再次证明了，有钱人不受经济形势影响：
LVMH demonstrated good resilience in the first half of 2009 - Exceptional performance at Louis Vuitton - Market share gains

Louis Vuitton has had a particularly exceptional first half of the year, probably the best in the luxury universe, with double-digit revenue growth and exceptional profitability.


Highlights of the first half of 2009 include:
8226; A slight increase in Group revenue despite the crisis,
8226; Market share gains of all our brands notably with double-digit revenue growth at Louis Vuitton, whose profitability continues to be at an exceptional level,
8226; Confirmed strong potential of emerging markets, which represent 30% of Group revenue,
8226; Considerable destocking by distributors in the Wines & Spirits and Watches & Jewelry business groups,
8226; Exceptional resilience of Parfums Christian Dior and Guerlain, which are gaining market share,
8226; Growth at Sephora in all of its markets,
8226; Solid financial position with a net debt ratio of 32%,
8226; Net cash flow from operations before changes in working capital increased by 5%.