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Gucci could be Kering’s greatest strength and liability in China
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a Luxury Daily columnist
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June 15, 2022 @ 2:00 am
In Apparel and accessories,Featured,Industry sectors |
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Gucci entered the mainland China market in 1997. Image credit: Shutterstock
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Avery Booker
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