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  "category": "Home & Furnishings",
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  "updatedAt": "2026-07-26T00:04:12.296Z",
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    "founded": "1980",
    "headquarters": "Cologne, Germany",
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    "employee_count": "200-500",
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      "interior design book decor",
      "collectible photography books",
      "luxury gifts for architects under $100",
      "Mass-market retailers: Browsing mainstream bookstores or online platforms like Amazon for mass-market art titles.",
      "Art Galleries: Purchasing original artwork or limited edition prints directly from galleries."
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