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LVMH’s Beauty Sales Remain Strong

Organic revenue growth of 8% through first nine months.

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By: TOM BRANNA

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LVMH’s Perfumes & Cosmetics business group registered organic revenue growth of 8% for the first nine months of 2012, the luxury goods company announced today. Sales came in at €2.625 billion, up from €2.31 billion recorded in the first nine months of 2011.

Third quarter revenue was €898, up from €828 in the second quarter, the company reported.



According to LVMH, Christian Dior continued to show strong momentum underpinned by the growth of its “iconic perfumes” and the relaunch of Dior Addict, backed by a new publicity campaign. The makeup and skincare segments also contributed to the strong performance thanks to the Prestige range and the new Diorskin Nude products.


Guerlain benefitted from the successful launch of La Petite Robe Noire and solid progress with its Orchidée Impériale skincare products, the company said. Givenchy benefitted from broadened distribution of its makeup range. Benefit continues to achieve strong growth thanks to its They’re Real mascara.


Also during the quatyer, Fresh opened its first store in the Chinese market.

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