![A shopper peruses the Birkenstock sandals displayed in a shoe store in New York on Friday, February 26, 2021. The French luxury brand LVMH has purchased a majority stake in the German A shopper peruses the Birkenstock sandals displayed in a shoe store in New York on Friday, February 26, 2021. The French luxury brand LVMH has purchased a majority stake in the German](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2F2D980/a-shopper-peruses-the-birkenstock-sandals-displayed-in-a-shoe-store-in-new-york-on-friday-february-26-2021-the-french-luxury-brand-lvmh-has-purchased-a-majority-stake-in-the-german-sandal-cobbler-birkenstock-in-a-deal-worth-4bn-richard-b-levine-2F2D980.jpg)
A shopper peruses the Birkenstock sandals displayed in a shoe store in New York on Friday, February 26, 2021. The French luxury brand LVMH has purchased a majority stake in the German
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Germany tells Amazon to quit luring Birkenstock shoppers who misspell the sandals in Google — Quartz
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