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Swiss conglomerate Richemont is the owner of luxury maisons in jewellery, watches, fashion and accessories, including Cartier, Van Cleef & Arpels, Jaeger-LeCoultre and more.

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Luxury

Op-Ed | Luxury Goods Have Lost Their Shine

Economic uncertainty stretching from China to Europe, along with global stock market and currency swings, have hit consumer confidence of high-income shoppers in the US, which doesn't bode well for luxury demand, argue Andrea Felsted and Shelly Banjo.

Luxury

Op-Ed | Luxury Goods Have Lost Their Shine

Economic uncertainty stretching from China to Europe, along with global stock market and currency swings, have hit consumer confidence of high-income shoppers in the US, which doesn't bode well for luxury demand, argue Andrea Felsted and Shelly Banjo.


News & Analysis

Yoox Net-a-Porter Targets Sales Growth Near 20 Percent

Yoox Net-a-Porter Group forecast sales will increase 17 percent to 20 percent a year as it aims to boost profitability by 2020.  

News & Analysis

Yoox Net-a-Porter Targets Sales Growth Near 20 Percent

Yoox Net-a-Porter Group forecast sales will increase 17 percent to 20 percent a year as it aims to boost profitability by 2020.  


News & Analysis

Brexit Gives Europeans $15,000 Discount on Cartier Watch

Rich foreigners visiting the UK have the chance to buy luxury goods at a discount given the pound’s slide against the dollar, making Swiss watches cheaper than on the continent.

News & Analysis

Brexit Gives Europeans $15,000 Discount on Cartier Watch

Rich foreigners visiting the UK have the chance to buy luxury goods at a discount given the pound’s slide against the dollar, making Swiss watches cheaper than on the continent.


News & Analysis

To Have and Have Not: Inequality Hits Luxury

In some of the world’s largest luxury markets, economic inequality is rising. Should brands be worried?

News & Analysis

To Have and Have Not: Inequality Hits Luxury

In some of the world’s largest luxury markets, economic inequality is rising. Should brands be worried?


News & Analysis

Swiss Watch Industry Exports Continue to Struggle in May

Switzerland's watch industry exports fell nearly 10 percent in May as watchmakers continued to struggle with the aftermath of last year's extremist attacks in Europe and a prolonged slowdown in Asia.

News & Analysis

Swiss Watch Industry Exports Continue to Struggle in May

Switzerland's watch industry exports fell nearly 10 percent in May as watchmakers continued to struggle with the aftermath of last year's extremist attacks in Europe and a prolonged slowdown in Asia.


News & Analysis

What You May Have Missed This Week

BoF brings you the top five fashion news and analysis stories of the week.

News & Analysis

What You May Have Missed This Week

BoF brings you the top five fashion news and analysis stories of the week.


News & Analysis

YNAP Loses Another Executive as Human Resources Chief Quits

Naomi Hewitt, who was promoted to director of people and organisation in October, resigned in April, a company official confirmed.

News & Analysis

YNAP Loses Another Executive as Human Resources Chief Quits

Naomi Hewitt, who was promoted to director of people and organisation in October, resigned in April, a company official confirmed.


Luxury

Will Fashion's Luxury Watch Divisions Weather the Downturn?

High-end fashion houses like Chanel and Dior have sunk billions into luxury watch divisions. Now the sector is looking shaky.

Luxury

Will Fashion's Luxury Watch Divisions Weather the Downturn?

High-end fashion houses like Chanel and Dior have sunk billions into luxury watch divisions. Now the sector is looking shaky.


Financial Markets

LVMH, Kering, Richemont? Where to Place Your Bets.

As the global luxury market drifts, Luca Solca identifies four investment strategies for the sector.

Financial Markets

LVMH, Kering, Richemont? Where to Place Your Bets.

As the global luxury market drifts, Luca Solca identifies four investment strategies for the sector.


News & Analysis

Hublot to Start Selling Watches With Smart Functions in Strap

Swiss watchmaker Hublot is working on a connected strap as owner LVMH steps up efforts to fend off competition from the likes of Fitbit and Apple.

News & Analysis

Hublot to Start Selling Watches With Smart Functions in Strap

Swiss watchmaker Hublot is working on a connected strap as owner LVMH steps up efforts to fend off competition from the likes of Fitbit and Apple.