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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

Why Going Private Won’t Solve Farfetch’s Problems

The luxury e-tailer could be the latest e-commerce firm to go private amid its worst year as a public company. But Farfetch’s much scrutinised lack of focus could persist outside the public market.

Luxury

Why Going Private Won’t Solve Farfetch’s Problems

The luxury e-tailer could be the latest e-commerce firm to go private amid its worst year as a public company. But Farfetch’s much scrutinised lack of focus could persist outside the public market.


Luxury

Luxury Market to Grow 4 Percent This Year

As consumer confidence waivers and economic and geopolitical tensions persist, luxury brands are reporting polarised performance, consultancy Bain said.

Luxury

Luxury Market to Grow 4 Percent This Year

As consumer confidence waivers and economic and geopolitical tensions persist, luxury brands are reporting polarised performance, consultancy Bain said.


Luxury

Richemont Sees Growth Easing as Economic Worries Rise

Shares in the Cartier-owner fell 6 percent after first-half profits missed forecasts.

Luxury

Richemont Sees Growth Easing as Economic Worries Rise

Shares in the Cartier-owner fell 6 percent after first-half profits missed forecasts.


Retail

Farfetch’s Acquisition of Yoox Net-a-Porter Stake Gets EU Approval

The complex agreement would see the luxury marketplace eventually take control of its top competitor from current owner Richemont.

Retail

Farfetch’s Acquisition of Yoox Net-a-Porter Stake Gets EU Approval

The complex agreement would see the luxury marketplace eventually take control of its top competitor from current owner Richemont.


Luxury

Why Farfetch’s Problems Are Fashion’s Problems

EU regulators are expected to give the go-ahead for Richemont to spin-off Yoox Net-a-Porter in a joint venture with rival Farfetch. But in the 14 months since the deal was announced, Farfetch has lost 90 percent of its market value with significant implications for the transaction and the wider fashion ecosystem.

Luxury

Why Farfetch’s Problems Are Fashion’s Problems

EU regulators are expected to give the go-ahead for Richemont to spin-off Yoox Net-a-Porter in a joint venture with rival Farfetch. But in the 14 months since the deal was announced, Farfetch has lost 90 percent of its market value with significant implications for the transaction and the wider fashion ecosystem.


Luxury

Chloé Confirms Chemena Kamali as Creative Director

Kamali, a former design director at Saint Laurent, had previously been tapped to lead a parallel studio at Chloé as the brand prepared for Gabriela Hearst’s exit.

Luxury

Chloé Confirms Chemena Kamali as Creative Director

Kamali, a former design director at Saint Laurent, had previously been tapped to lead a parallel studio at Chloé as the brand prepared for Gabriela Hearst’s exit.


Workplace & Talent

Luxury Fashion’s Designer Diversity Problem Persists

Despite major hires like Chanel’s Virginie Viard and Louis Vuitton’s Pharrell Williams, gender parity and racial diversity in top creative roles remain urgent problems.

Workplace & Talent

Luxury Fashion’s Designer Diversity Problem Persists

Despite major hires like Chanel’s Virginie Viard and Louis Vuitton’s Pharrell Williams, gender parity and racial diversity in top creative roles remain urgent problems.


Global Markets

LVMH, Gucci to Expand in India With New Outlets in Reliance’s Luxury Mall

Reliance plans to open top-end luxury mall in Mumbai with LVMH and Kering brands set to open stores, marking retail expansion for brands in India.

Global Markets

LVMH, Gucci to Expand in India With New Outlets in Reliance’s Luxury Mall

Reliance plans to open top-end luxury mall in Mumbai with LVMH and Kering brands set to open stores, marking retail expansion for brands in India.


Luxury

The Big Bet on Luxury Stocks Stumbles on Inflation, China Woes

Some $180 billion in luxury stocks have already been wiped out since July, and LVMH accounted for about 60 percent of that slump alone.

Luxury

The Big Bet on Luxury Stocks Stumbles on Inflation, China Woes

Some $180 billion in luxury stocks have already been wiped out since July, and LVMH accounted for about 60 percent of that slump alone.


Beauty

Richemont Creates New Beauty Division, Doubles Down on High-End Fragrance

The luxury group is looking to boost its in-house expertise — a move that could spell trouble for the likes of Coty and Interparfumes, which currently manufactures many of Richemont’s brand fragrances.

Beauty

Richemont Creates New Beauty Division, Doubles Down on High-End Fragrance

The luxury group is looking to boost its in-house expertise — a move that could spell trouble for the likes of Coty and Interparfumes, which currently manufactures many of Richemont’s brand fragrances.