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Faux Fendi Finale

Wal-Mart isn't the only retailer that has been accused of selling faux Fendi bags of late.  In today's WWD there appears the following notice of a settlement between Fendi and Loehmann's discount department store, which was recently acquired by a government-owned Dubai firm:

Translated from legalese, placing this ad is the rough equivalent of saying, "Loehmann's got off easy -- but don't mess with Fendi or we'll turn you into a B bag." 

 

 

Posted by Susan Scafidi on June 12, 2006 12:40 PM | Permalink

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