Insight: LVMH finds making Louis Vuitton bags messy in Texas

10 April 2025, 12:26 pm

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FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump holds a purse as he visits the Louis Vuitton Rochambeau Ranch leather workshop in Keene, Texas, U.S. October 17, 2019. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/File Photo

Reuters revealed that LVMH’s Louis Vuitton factory in Texas, opened with great fanfare in 2019, has consistently ranked among the brand’s worst-performing facilities globally, with issues including high leather waste rates and quality issues, according to multiple former employees.