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LVMH, Hermès, and the Danger of Going 'A Little Bit Public'

Harvard Business Review

He would not sacrifice the long-term value of the Hermès brand for short-term profits. Besides, both of these companies are publicly traded, and both are still largely controlled by a small investor group or influential leadership team. That is not what he does. Both companies are managed by professionals. Just money.