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LVMH Sales Accelerate in Q2

Wall Street Journal US Business •
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LVMH, the luxury conglomerate behind Louis Vuitton and Dior, reported an acceleration in revenue growth for the second quarter, signaling potential recovery for the European luxury sector. The company's sales reached 19.52 billion euros ($22.20 billion) for the quarter ending June, a 3% increase in organic terms compared to the previous year. This growth surpasses analysts' expectations and marks an improvement from the 1% rise reported in the first quarter.

The group's crucial fashion and leather goods division also saw a turnaround, with quarterly sales of 8.9 billion euros, up 1% year-over-year. This performance is a welcome development after the division experienced a 2% decline in the preceding quarter, offering a positive outlook for the broader luxury market.