French luxury giant LVMH denies responsibility for rusty, deteriorating Olympic medals
LVMH, which is controlled by the family of multibillionaire Bernard Arnault, was a major sponsor of the Summer Games in Paris.
Paris Olympics Medals Are Tarnishing, Putting LVMH in the Spotlight
The medals were designed by a jewelry maker owned by the French luxury conglomerate, which has declined to comment on their deterioration.
Some Paris Olympic winners say their medals are falling apart — and are asking for replacements
Some athletes who took podium spots at last summer's Paris Games say their medals, designed by an LVMH-owned jewelry brand, are visibly deteriorating.
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Paris Olympics medal designers LVMH speak out as rust controversy rolls on
it insists neither they nor LVMH were involved beyond that. It is understood that the responsibility for the faulty production lies with La Monnaie de Paris and the International Olympic Committee.
LVMH says 'impossible' to control final sales point after report of champagne shipments to Russia
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Olympic medals from Paris Games are falling apart, putting LVMH in spotlight
Monnaie de Paris, the French mint that produced the medals, has "so far taken responsibility" and blamed the problem on a "technical issue" related to "varnish used to prevent oxidation" that was defective.
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LVMH in spotlight as Paris Olympic medals tarnish, NY Times reports
As the largest corporate sponsor for Paris Olympics, LVMH (LVMUY) was everywhere, from the champagne flowed in V.I.P. suites, to the clothes
EU rules blamed for degrading Paris Olympic medals
A European Union chrome ban has been blamed for medals awarded in the Paris Olympic Games cracking and crumbling. Monnaie de Paris, the French mint, said the problem of the medals falling apart was down to a technical issue related to varnish.
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Paris Olympics medals fashioned by luxury jeweller are falling apart, but why?
The Olympic medals, which were designed by Chaumet, a luxury jewellery and watch maker and part of the LVMH group, are tarnishing – and the luxury giant has fallen silent.