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If What You Are Buying Is Counterfeit, It Isn’t a Good Deal

Counterfeiting is a conundrum for manufacturers, retailers, and consumers

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Furthermore, there is the issue of how a product performs, whether it's a handbag or something more substantial. "The quality of the goods will never be as good as the real thing," says Taylor.

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