Word: arnault
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...cultures within Moet Vuitton. He expressed fears aloud that the marketing of Cognac and champagne, some of which is sold through "mass distribution in supermarkets," would "contaminate" Vuitton's upper-crust image. To balance Chevalier's move toward Guinness, Racamier then made overtures to his own outside investor: Bernard Arnault, 39, whose group, Financiere Agache, controls the Christian Lacroix and Dior fashion houses. Following protracted negotiations, Agache and Guinness took a joint 24% stake in Moet Vuitton, with Agache holding the lion's share of the investment. Arnault, who is expected to sit on the Moet Vuitton management committee, plans...
...staff. Some observers suggest that Picart is moving too quickly, that the house may have problems delivering on its copious orders. However, the first luxe collection is arriving in stores on time or ahead of schedule. A potentially more serious worry is Picart's contract with Agache President Bernard Arnault, whose expertise is in the real estate business and who may want a return on his $8 million investment unrealistically soon...
...widow of Oceanographer-Film Maker Philippe Cousteau, who was killed in a seaplane accident at age 39 last summer: a first son, second child; in Santa Monica, Calif.; on Jan. 20. The second grandson of famed Marine Explorer and Ecologist Jacques-Yves Cousteau was named Philippe Pierre Jacques-Yves Arnault...