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Counterfeit Business Is Stronger Than Ever

louboutinU.S. Customs and Border Protection confiscated 20,457 pairs of counterfeit Christian Louboutin shoes at the Los Angeles/Long Beach seaport. Officials said there were enough of those red sole pumps to add up to a suggested retail value of $18 million, an unbelievable profit.

“The original [Christian Louboutin] shoe is made in Italy,” said chief CBP officer Guillermina Escobar. “Once we saw it was coming in from China, we knew there was a problem with the shipment.”

Whatever company was behind this… what were they thinking?

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