In China, alpha males carry designer purses

'It's crucial for business,' says a 41-year-old investor with a brown leather clutch. 'It shows I have good taste.' Full Story »

Posted by Barry Grossheim - via LA Times (Most Emailed)
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Subjects: World, U.S., Business
Topics: China, Gender
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Posted by: Posted by Barry Grossheim - Feb 6, 2011 - 10:40 PM PST
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Edited by: Barry Grossheim - Feb 7, 2011 - 9:07 AM PST

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by Barry Grossheim - Feb. 7, 2011

Chinese men have discovered the practicality of shoulder bags. With this fashion trend spread?

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by rglynn - May. 20, 2011

Just wow.

Men represent 45% of the $1.2-billion market for all luxury handbags in China, according to Victor Luis, president of Coach Retail International. That figure is just 7% in ... More »

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