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Devernois liquidation: "Fashion is becoming polarised between low-end on one hand and luxury on the other, woe betide those who tread water in the middle"

The women's ready-to-wear company based in the Loire, a former glory of the 1990s, has three months to find a buyer. Its case illustrates the deadly dynamics of the market, torpedoed by ultra-fast-fashion, analyzes Isabelle Chaperon, columnist in the Economy department of Le Monde.

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Devernois liquidation: "Fashion is becoming polarised between low-end on one hand and luxury on the other, woe betide those who tread water in the middle"

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