The world number one luxury, LVMHrecorded a net profit of 6.5 billion euros in the first half, 23% better than the same period in 2021which had already been described as a record.
“LVMH is having an excellent start to the year,” said the group’s chief executive, Bernard Arnaultthe first fortune in France according to Challenges magazine and the second in the world according to Forbes, cited in the press release.
We face the second half of the year with confidence, but in the current geopolitical and health context we will remain vigilant,” he said.
The sales of the group, which owns brands such as Louis Vuitton, Dior, Célinereached 36.7 billion euros in the first half, 28% more than in the first half of 2021.