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Most luxury buyers discover brand repair services only when something goes wrong. Here is what to know, what to prepare, and what to expect, before you need it.

The transaction is not the end of the relationship, it is the beginning. Here is what luxury brands will do for their direct clients, and why most buyers never think to ask.