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Luxury Outlook 2008 | Slowdown hits London retail

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  • Imran Amed

The one word that would describe the state of the global economy today is uncertainty. With the financial markets in free fall one day and then bouncing back the next day, it's not surprising that people are confused. The same can be said for the fashion industry where record profit announcements one day are followed by reports of same-store sales declines the next day.

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