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Hermes Denies It’s Buying All of Gaultier

PARIS — Herms on Friday denied it was interested in buying the remainder of Jean Paul Gaultier.
“An eventual acquisition of Jean Paul Gaultier SA by Herms is not on the agenda,” the French luxury goods house said, quashing market rumors it was readying a bid for the maverick French designer.
Herms bought 35 [...]

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Court Rules for Hermes In EBay Counterfeit Suit

By Katya Foreman PARIS ? Herm?s International scored a court victory Wednesday against eBay for selling counterfeit luxury goods.
Quoting a judgment from France’s Tribunal de Grande Instance in Troyes, Herm?s said eBay, plus the individual seller, had “committed acts of counterfeit” [...]

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Hermes Reports 7.3% Profit Gain

By Miles Socha PARIS ? Aided by disposals and accelerating sales in the second half of 2007, full-year net profits at Herm?s International rose 7.3 percent to 288 million euros, or $394.8 million, from 268.4 [...]

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Hermes Sales Gallop Ahead

By Miles Socha PARIS ? In another sign of luxury’s robust health, Herm?s International said Thursday fourth-quarter sales sprinted forward 10 percent to 509.3 million euros, or $746 million, aided by new and expanded stores. [...]

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