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LVMH Acquires Minority Stake in Our Legacy

The luxury conglomerate is investing in the cult Swedish menswear label through its venture capital arm, The Business of Fashion can exclusively reveal. Our Legacy has built a €40 million business, multiplying its sales five-fold in recent years.
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The investment in Our Legacy comes as the brand plots the next phase of development after growing its revenues five-fold over the past three years. (Our Legacy)

Our Legacy says it’s attracted and rebuffed several approaches from would-be investors as the label—Swedish fashion’s standard-bearer for low-key menswear cool—grew into a global business in recent years. None seemed like the right fit, co-founder Jockum Hallin said, until LVMH Luxury Ventures came calling.

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