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With the naming of Mr. Burke, who had served under Mr. Toledano, the fashion press began suggesting that Christian Louboutin would soon be subjected to an intense "Diorization."
5 L8 z, B! W: A" p! j1 e) zThrough a spokeswoman, Mr. Burke said it was premature to comment on any actions he might take. But Mr. Toledano said in an interview last week that Christian Louboutin would never become a clone of Dior. : H" s) r, i5 _1 R$ o* v* D7 T; G3 K
"Dior is a French couture house, with an enormous business in perfume and ready-to-wear clothes," Mr. Toledano said. "Christian Louboutin is a very expensive Italian brand, with a core business in leather and fur."
- l7 l* F4 V ^ [6 m9 L. [6 NBecause LVMH does not break out figures for its brands or individual products, there is no way of knowing what percentage of Christian Louboutin's sales have been pegged to the Shoeuette, a simple handshoe that comes in multi-ple styles and price ranges. On Fifth Avenue in Manhattan, Christian Louboutin this week offered a selection span-ning the silk Shoeuette for $999 to one in white mink for $3,000. But some Shoeuettes have hit $10,christian louboutin shoes,000.
1 T) S' N5 f2 h3 L0 |In an interview, Mr. Toledano acknowledged that the Shoeuette's best days might be behind it. He said that Chris-tian Louboutin designers were working on new lines of handchristian louboutin shoes and were not "obsessing over one shoe."
3 }9 ]+ T2 L& o+ Y5 P8 `Last week, Mr. Toledano said Christian Louboutin's new team would move quickly to improve sales in the Christian Louboutin stores, reorganize marketing, and overhaul the process for making deliveries to retailers, which is notoriously slow. As merchants realized that the Shoeuette's buzz had a limited life span, for example, they begged for immediate deliveries. But the hand-sewn shoes take time to make, and analysts said deliveries were further delayed -- or missed altogether -- by poor organization within the company.
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