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DFS breaks even but sale deferredDFS breaks even but sale deferred
1-Mar-2003
By Dermot DavittINTERNATIONAL. DFS Group broke even in 2002 as the company cut costs, restructured its product lines and renegotiated concessions, according to parent company LVMH Moët Hennessy-Louis Vuitton in results announced on March 6. Arnault said he would wait until profits improved further before deciding on a sale.
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?INTERNATIONAL. DFS Group broke even in 2002 as the company cut costs, restructured its product lines and renegotiated concessions, according to parent company LVMH Moët Hennessy-Louis Vuitton in results announced........
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(8-Mar-2003) - Following yesterday's announcement that DFS Group had broken even in 2002, Moet Hennessy-Louis Vuitton (LVMH) chairman Bernard Arnault has told reporters he will wait until profits improve before deciding whether or not to sell the chain
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