Christian Dior SA
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Christian Dior SA is a French clothing retailer. The holding company's operating unit, Christian Dior Couture, designs and makes some of the world's most coveted haute couture, as well as luxury ready-to-wear fashion, menswear and accessories. Christian Dior operates about 160 boutiques worldwide with plans to open more in the coming years. Its headquarters are located in Paris, rue François 1er. In 1998 it purchased Gerbe Paris, a French hosiery maker that had gone bankrupt.
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[edit] Management
- Chairman, CEO: Bernard Arnault
- Haute couture and Ready-to-Wear: John Galliano
- Menswear (Dior Homme): Hedi Slimane
[edit] Holdings
It has a 42% controlling stake in luxury goods giant LVMH.
