DFS: core once more

Gavin Lipsith

15-May-2006

The world's biggest travel retailer has gained a new lease of life, posting strong profits and justifying owner LMVH Moët Hennessy-Louis Vuitton's faith in the retailer. Recent moves point to interesting changes in the company's strategy, writes Gavin Lipsith

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In the judgemental corporate arena, being labelled non-core is the equivalent of being picked last in a playground football game. Nobody wants to be in that situation, and there are

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