French luxury group Kering reported a sharper-than-expected 11% drop in second-quarter sales to 4.5 billion euros ($4.9 billion) on an organic basis. Analysts had anticipated a 9% decline. The company forecasts a 30% decrease in second-half operating income, following a 42% drop in the first half to 1.6 billion euros. Sales at Gucci, which...

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