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High-end footwear firm fails as French buyers ignore unknown brands

15/05/2015

Small French start-up luxury shoe brand Louis Félix has gone into liquidation. The company, which set out to make and sell high-end women’s shoes and boots, was set up in January 2013 by Billy and Valérie Lagré. It employed 10 people at its workshop in Chemillé-Melay, near Angers. In comments to local media, Mr Lagré said he had been disappointed ...

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