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Fake “Birkin” bags: the incredible business of ex Hermes

2020-01-13T17:11:38.217Z


PODCAST. Twenty defendants will be tried by the end of the year for having manufactured and sold up to 1,000 fake Hermès handbags p


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Summary :

It is a business that takes us behind the scenes of the world of luxury. Twenty defendants will be tried in Paris by the end of the year for having manufactured and sold thousands of fake Hermès handbags.

They were fully consistent with the originals. The industry, dismantled in 2012, had raised tens of millions of euros in a few years.

Story by Nicolas Jacquard, journalist from the Paris police justice department.

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Source code is the daily news podcast of the Parisian. Stories told by editorial journalists or by those who lived them directly. An appointment led by presenter Jules Lavie and reporter Clawdia Prolongeau, to find Monday to Friday from 6 p.m. on LeParisien.fr or on the main listening platforms.

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Editorial management: Pierre Chausse - Editor-in-chief: Jules Lavie - Reporter: Clawdia Prolongeau - Production: Clara Garnier-Amouroux - Production and mixing: Alexandre Ferreira - Music: François Clos, Audio Network - Graphic identity: Upian.

Source: leparis

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