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Article: Adieu Bugs! Bonjour Vuitton!(Louis Vuitton S.A.)(Brief Article)
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- Real Estate Weekly
- Article date:
- January 17, 2001
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Fulfilling the dreams of retail specialists and dowagers alike, the Warner Brothers store at 1 E. 57th St. will be replaced by one of the true champions of high-end snootiness Louis Vuitton.
The news brought a special joy to the members of New York's real estate community, many of whom considered the Warner store an eyesore on an otherwise swanky street.
According to Faith Hope Consolo the vice-chairman of Garrick-Aug Worldwide and a retail specialist the French leather goods retailer's move will be a reinforcement of the street."
"If you look at the four corners at 57th Street and Fifth Avenue, you have Tiffany's, Bergdorf Goodman, Bangor... ...