Wednesday, July 13, 2005
Receita Federal and Policia Federal raid luxury shop
Today, federal tax auditors and police raided Daslu, the poshest fashion shop in Brazil.The owner never disguised: their shop cattered only for the richest people in Brazil. Only the best international brands were sold. Prices were high, even for international standards. They recently moved from a rich vicinity in São Paulo to a new building, with 20,000 square meters.
Police accused the owner, Eliana Tranchessi (photo), of dodging taxes and frauding importation. She was put under temporary arrest.