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August 7, 2017
Image from Alexander McQueen's fall/winter 2017 campaign. Image credit: McQueen
By Staff reports
From forming joint task forces to brewing craft beers, luxury must orchestrate efforts that protect its business interests while still delighting its core consumer base.
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