LVMH, Qatar, CFDA, European stocks and BMW – News briefs

March 19, 2012

Louis Vuitton

Today in luxury marketing:

Qatar Holding takes stake in LVMH
The owner of Harrods in London has taken a 1.03 percent stake in the French luxury giant, according to WWD.
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CFDA launches new ‘You can’t fake fashion’ bag line
The CFDA and eBay teamed up to make another collection of “You Can’t Fake Fashion” bags. The full line, designed by Diane Von Furstenberg, Ralph Lauren, Calvin Klein and 72 others, will be available online on Tuesday, according to The Cut.
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Europe’s stock markets on the rise
Europe’s major stock markets were on the upswing in mid-morning trading, with the FTSE 100 leading the charge, according to WWD.
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BMW 7 Series getting mid-cycle updates for 2013
The 2013 BMW 7 Series has an appointment for some cosmetic surgery, according to a report in Car & Driver. The restyle will be minimal, with detail changes around the fascia going just far enough to let other 7 Series owners know that you have the latest model, according to Auto Blog.
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