LVMHのベルナール・アルノー会長兼CEOが月曜日にソウルを訪れた。同氏の韓国訪問は3年ぶりとなる。娘のデルフィーヌ・アルノー氏を伴い、ルイ・ヴィトンの店舗を視察した。
アルノー氏は、新世界百貨店本店にある「ルイ・ヴィトン・ヴィジョナリー・ジャーニー・ソウル」を訪問した。この大規模な展示・ダイニングエリアは昨年11月にオープンした。
また、ロッテ百貨店本店と蚕室（チャムシル）店のルイ・ヴィトン店舗にも立ち寄り、ロッテグループの辛東彬（シン・ドンビン）会長も同行した。LVMHはルイ・ヴィトン、ディオール、ティファニーなどを傘下に持ち、5つのセクターで65以上のブランドを統括している。
今回の訪問は、韓国がアジアにおける主要な高級品市場として台頭している中で行われた。アルノー氏は火曜日に日本へ向けて出発する予定である。
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Donald Trump Jr., eldest son of U.S. President Donald Trump, arrived in South Korea on Tuesday for a four-day business trip, sources familiar with the matter said. The visit marks his second trip to the country since his father's second term began last year. It occurs amid ongoing bilateral issues between Seoul and Washington.
LVMH Chairman and CEO Bernard Arnault is expected to visit South Korea next week for the first time in three years.
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Bernard Arnault, chair and CEO of LVMH, spoke at the company's annual general meeting in Paris on Thursday, highlighting the Middle East crisis's drag on sales, strong reception for Dior's new designs, and his succession plans. Amid a 25% drop in share price this year, Arnault expressed confidence in the luxury group's future and revealed his family's stake exceeds 50%. He dismissed rumors of selling the La Samaritaine department store.
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The seventh edition of LVMH Watch Week took place in Milan, where nine LVMH watchmaking houses unveiled 13 innovative timepieces. Brands including Bvlgari, Hublot and Zenith presented creations ranging from ultra-thin dress watches to complex tourbillons. The event highlighted creative advancements while honoring each maison's heritage.