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LVMH fund takes stake in Trendy
A private-equity fund backed by French luxury giant LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton SA has bought a stake in Chinese casual-wear company Trendy International Group, highlighting the rise of Chinese homegrown fashion in one of the world's fastest-growing apparel markets, according to The Wall Street Journal.
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