Luxury Sales Turned in a Unusually Strong First Half to the Year. Can the Good Times Last?

This month, Louis Vuitton turns 200 years old. That’s Louis Vuitton the man, not the company. Born in Jura, France in 1821, the designer opened his first shop in 1854 primarily as a maker of custom travel trunks. Today, Louis Vuitton the company, also known as LV, is the most valuable luxury brand...