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Fashion and leather goods

Two silent killers of luxury

September 29, 2026

Attitude in luxury must be rooted in authenticity to real meaning to consumers. Image credit: Shutterstock Attitude in luxury must be rooted in authenticity to real meaning to consumers. Image credit: Shutterstock

 

By Antonia J. A. Hock

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