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The Group’s organic sales growth<\/strong> for the period is 40% compared to 2020. Compared to 2019, organic growth<\/strong> for the first nine months of 2021 was 11%, with trends in the third quarter comparable to those of the first half of the year, both by activity and by region.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Fashion and Leather Goods<\/strong> in particular achieved record levels<\/strong> over the period, with organic growth<\/strong> of 38% compared to the third quarter of 2019, and 57% for all sales in the first nine months of 2021. Louis Vuitton<\/strong> achieved a remarkable performance, driven by constant innovation and the quality of its products, while Christian Dior<\/strong> also showed very good momentum.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n In the Group’s other divisions, the wines and spirits<\/strong> business recorded organic sales growth<\/strong> of 30% in the first nine months of 2021 compared to the same period last year, as did perfumes and cosmetics<\/strong>. The watches and jewellery<\/strong> business recorded organic sales<\/strong> growth<\/strong> of 49% in the first nine months of 2021 compared to the same period in 2020.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n In a context of gradual emergence from the health crisis, the LVMH group says it is confident that current growth will continue, and has announced that it will maintain a strategy focused on the continued strengthening of the desirability<\/strong> of its brands, relying on the authenticity<\/strong> and quality<\/strong> of its products, the excellence<\/strong> of its distribution and the responsiveness<\/strong> of its organisation.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n