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It was Jean-Louis Dumas who reinvented the notion of craftsmanship to make it the symbolic and practical backbone of a contemporary luxury goods company with an international distribution network. "My father had a double vision. [Along with international expansion, he] introduced a notion of contemporary craftsmanship.
Hermes chief executive JeanLouis Dumas dies
By LYNN FUNG Jul 04, 2010 Following the death CEO Jean-Louis Dumas, Asiatatler.com looks back at how he changed the face of Hermès On May 1st this year, Jean-Louis Dumas, former president and CEO of Hermès passed away, aged 72. He was CEO from 1978 until his retirement in 2006, and he remained an honorary executive chairman until his death.
French businessman and artistic director JeanLouis Dumas is the
Jean-Louis Dumas was born on February 2 1938 in Paris. His mother was one of the four daughters of Emile Hermès, and a grandchild of Thierry Hermès, who had founded the business in 1837.
JeanLouis Dumas Businessman who transformed Hermes into one of the
For 28 years, from 1978 to 2006, the most quotable voice in retail—pragmatic, poetic—came from Jean-Louis Dumas, the head of a company that in every other way speaks with its hands. It is an old.
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Since becoming chairman 10 years ago, Mr. Dumas-Hermes, a fifth-generation member of the family that founded the company in 1837, has worked to give Hermes (pronounced air-MEZ) a younger image, so.
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In 2005, Jean-Louis Dumas announced he would be retiring after nearly 30 years as the company's chairman and CEO. By 2006, he had overseen the growth of Hermès sales to nearly US$2 billion.
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JeanLouis Dumas, chief of Hermes, dies at 72 The Globe and Mail
Jean-Louis Dumas, who chaired the French luxury goods group Hermes for almost three decades until 2006, has died at the age of 72, his spokesman said on Sunday. He died on Saturday in Paris. Dumas took over in 1978 as head of the illustrious fashion and luxury house, which was founded by his family five generations earlier, in 1837.
Décès de l'ancien président d'Hermès, JeanLouis Dumas Puretrend
With Jean-Louis Dumas still at the helm, Hermès developed across the world with the opening of numerous stores, each of which ingeniously combined the saddler's identity with local culture. Among these international stores, several Maisons Hermès were inaugurated: on Madison Avenue in New York (USA) in 2000, in a building made of glass.
Décès de l'ancien président d'Hermès, JeanLouis Dumas Puretrend
Jean-Louis Dumas, who revived the flagging fortunes of Hermès in the late 1970s and in his nearly 30 years as the company's chief executive transformed it into one of the world's most successful.
Hermes CEO JeanLouis Dumas attends the 157th Prix de Diane held on
Jean-Louis Robert Frédéric Dumas (2 February 1938 - 1 May 2010) was a French billionaire businessman who was the chairman of the Hermès group from 1978 to 2006. He was also the company's artistic director. [1] Dumas is credited with turning Hermès into a global luxury brand during his tenure as chairman. [1] Early life and education
How the Dumas family, heirs to the 49.2 billion Hermès fortune, turned
Axel Dumas, chairman and CEO of Hermès. ERIC PIERMONT/AFP via Getty Images There are dozens of heirs to the Hermès fortune, but two cousins, Pierre-Alexis and Axel Dumas, are at the top of the.
JeanLouis Dumas en 2005 Purepeople
Jean-Louis Dumas, who revived the flagging fortunes of Hermes in the late 1970s and in his nearly 30 years as the company's chief executive transformed it into one of the world's most successful.
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Jean-Louis Dumas, who revived the flagging fortunes of Hermes in the late 1970s and in his nearly 30 years as the company's chief executive transformed it into one of the world's most successful.
JeanLouis Dumas, ancien PDG du groupe de luxe Hermès
Jean-Louis Dumas, the former president of Hermès, was credited with turning a niche, conservative and stagnating fashion house into one of the world's most successful luxury brands. He achieved.
JeanLouis Dumas en 2005 Purepeople
PARIS — Jean-Louis Dumas, chief executive officer at Hermès International from 1978 until his retirement in 2006, died Saturday morning after a long illness, an Hermès spokeswoman confirmed. He.
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PARIS — Jean-Louis Dumas — who for almost three decades personified Hermès and led the family-controlled firm to the pinnacle of the luxury sector — is stepping down. On Thursday, after the.
