ICYMI: Salma Hayek's billionaire husband, Louis Vuitton owner pledge CA$450M to rebuild Notre Dame
Last Updated Tuesday, April 16, 2019 9:26AM EDT
Later, the donation was trumped by the family of French billionaire Bernard Arnault and his group LVMH, which owns 70 luxury brands including Louis Vuitton, which pledged CA$300 million. A massive fire consumed the roof and destroyed the spire of Notre Dame on Monday, while the monument was under renovations. No one was injured and fire officials say the main structure remains intact.The 56-year-old businessman is the chairman and CEO of the Kering group, which owns and controls luxury brands including Gucci, Alexander McQueen and Saint Laurent. He also is president of Groupe Artemis, the French holding company that owns Christie's auction house.
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