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How can footwear benefit from zero duties under the EU-UK deal?
Jan 7, 2021 / United Kingdom
The European Union and the UK have reached an agreement to frame the way both parts will live, work and trade together post-Brexit. There will be no taxes on goods traded between the UK and the EU. However, how can footwear benefit from the exemption of duties?   
 
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EU-UK deal: how can leather goods benefit from duties exemption?
Jan 8, 2021 / United Kingdom
The EU-UK agreement has set zero taxes on goods traded between the two parts. However, rules have been set to benefit from the exemption of duties. How can leather goods benefit from zero tariffs?   
 
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England with new general confinement
Jan 6, 2021 / England
The country is going into lockdown to try to avoid further pressure to an NHS already challenging its limits. This is the third confinement since the outbreak of COVID-19 back in March 2020. Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales are also implementing similar measures   
 
Companies
LVMH completes the acquisition of Tiffany & Co.
Jan 7, 2021 / France
The luxury group announced that it has completed the acquisition of Tiffany & Co., the global luxury jeweller. The acquisition of this iconic US jeweller will transform LVMH’s Watches & Jewellery division and complement LVMH’s 75 distinguished Maisons   
 
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US loses 140 000 jobs in first monthly loss since Spring
Jan 11, 2021 / United States
The unemployment rate stayed at 6.7%, the first time it hasn't fallen since April. The last month of 2020 was marked by a loss of 140 000 jobs. This was the first monthly loss since the Spring, when the outbreak of the COVID-19 first took place   
 
Companies
DiVERGE shoes in new Clooney movie
Jan 12, 2021 / Portugal
In the new film starred by George Clooney another character is shining: the Portuguese brand DiVERGE and its shoes   

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