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After the US Federal Trade Commission halted the sale, stating that it would eliminate direct competition in the mid-tier handbag market.
Q1 revenues at the Coach owner beat expectations, following the blocked acquisition of Capri Holdings.
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The company’s net sales reached $1.48 billion USD in the three-month period, down from last year’s revenues of $1.51 billion USD in the same quarter.
The court hearing for the Federal Trade Commission’s attempt to block Coach-owner Tapestry Inc.’s acquisition of Versace-parent Capri will begin on September 9.
The company claims that the Old Navy-branded product infringes on its trademarks.
The American fashion conglomerate, which also owns Kate Spade and Stuart Weitzman, earned profits of $195 million USD in the three month period.
Analysts suggest that the industry’s recent financial reports mark the end of a “global luxury bubble.”