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“I take time to get close to, and I don't immediately throw my arms round someone.”

Quote by Bernard Arnault

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Bernard Arnault

Bernard Arnault, born on March 5, 1949, is a distinguished businessman from France. He is the Chairman and CEO of LVMH, a leading luxury goods conglomerate that owns numerous renowned brands, including Louis Vuitton and Chanel. With over four decades of experience in the luxury industry, Arnault has led LVMH to become one of the most valuable luxury brands globally. more

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