Financial services
September 24, 2020
From all accounts, it seems the Chinese luxury market is bouncing back. Image credit: Luxury Society
By Sarah Ramirez
NEW YORK – Cautious optimism for slow growth in the luxury industry during 2020 was quickly extinguished by the rapid spread of the coronavirus, with the repercussions reverberating for years to come.
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