FRANCE: Hermes 2001 Revenues Climb 8.2 Per Cent
Revenue at luxury goods group Hermes International grew in line with market expectations in 2002 and was boosted by a robust performance in Japan. Hermes said revenue rose 8.2 per cent to €1.23 billion from €1.16 billion in 2000, spurred by a 23 per cent rise in Japanese sales following opening of new store in Japan in June 2001.