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LVMH Watch Brands to Attend Baselworld 2019

The outgoing head of its watch division admitted the world's biggest trade show needs to make changes in 2020 and bring prices down for exhibiting brands.

News & Analysis

LVMH Watch Brands to Attend Baselworld 2019

The outgoing head of its watch division admitted the world's biggest trade show needs to make changes in 2020 and bring prices down for exhibiting brands.


Workplace & Talent

Power Moves | LVMH Head of Watches Steps Down, Marc Cain Names New Management

This week, Jean-Claude Biver relinquishes his operational responsibilities as the head of LVMH's watch division, while Katja Konradi and Nadine Frichot join the management at Marc Bain.

Workplace & Talent

Power Moves | LVMH Head of Watches Steps Down, Marc Cain Names New Management

This week, Jean-Claude Biver relinquishes his operational responsibilities as the head of LVMH's watch division, while Katja Konradi and Nadine Frichot join the management at Marc Bain.


News & Analysis

Swiss Watchmakers Cautiously Optimistic for US, China in 2017

Luxury watchmakers have been grappling with a combination of weak demand in Hong Kong and the United States, and Chinese tourists avoiding Europe for fear of militant attacks.

News & Analysis

Swiss Watchmakers Cautiously Optimistic for US, China in 2017

Luxury watchmakers have been grappling with a combination of weak demand in Hong Kong and the United States, and Chinese tourists avoiding Europe for fear of militant attacks.


Luxury

Tag Heuer CEO Say New Models Helping to Buck Downturn

Tag's new models are helping it offset the wider challenges of a downturn in the Swiss watch industry.

Luxury

Tag Heuer CEO Say New Models Helping to Buck Downturn

Tag's new models are helping it offset the wider challenges of a downturn in the Swiss watch industry.


Global Markets

TAG Heuer Pushing Brand in China, as Rivals Scale Back

The head of luxury group LVMH's Swiss watchmaking business said on Saturday the company is pushing its TAG Heuer brand in the Chinese market, as rivals scale back their investments due to weaker demand.

Global Markets

TAG Heuer Pushing Brand in China, as Rivals Scale Back

The head of luxury group LVMH's Swiss watchmaking business said on Saturday the company is pushing its TAG Heuer brand in the Chinese market, as rivals scale back their investments due to weaker demand.


Marketing

At Festivals, Fashion Taps the 'Currency of Cool'

Music festivals like Coachella, which attract influential, social-media savvy audiences, can be powerful marketing platforms, but ‘festival fatigue’ is a real risk.

Marketing

At Festivals, Fashion Taps the 'Currency of Cool'

Music festivals like Coachella, which attract influential, social-media savvy audiences, can be powerful marketing platforms, but ‘festival fatigue’ is a real risk.


News & Analysis

Jean-Claude Biver: ‘The Watch Industry Is Not in Trouble, The World Is.’

The president of LVMH’s watch division has always been a disruptor. But with the Tag Heuer Connected watch, has he got the solution to a Swiss watch industry in decline?

News & Analysis

Jean-Claude Biver: ‘The Watch Industry Is Not in Trouble, The World Is.’

The president of LVMH’s watch division has always been a disruptor. But with the Tag Heuer Connected watch, has he got the solution to a Swiss watch industry in decline?


News & Analysis

LVMH’s Hublot Likely Next to Add Smart Functions

Hublot will probably be the next LVMH watch brand to add smart functions, following TAG Heuer’s footsteps, according to LVMH's watch chief.

News & Analysis

LVMH’s Hublot Likely Next to Add Smart Functions

Hublot will probably be the next LVMH watch brand to add smart functions, following TAG Heuer’s footsteps, according to LVMH's watch chief.


News & Analysis

LVMH’s TAG Heuer to Step Up Smartwatch Production to Meet Demand

TAG Heuer will increase production of its smartwatch in coming months after receiving requests from retailers, agents and subsidiaries for some 100,000 timepieces.

News & Analysis

LVMH’s TAG Heuer to Step Up Smartwatch Production to Meet Demand

TAG Heuer will increase production of its smartwatch in coming months after receiving requests from retailers, agents and subsidiaries for some 100,000 timepieces.


Technology

Tag Heuer Launches Smartwatch Co-Developed with Google and Intel

LVMH's Tag Heuer has become the first Swiss watchmaker to offer a "smartwatch" to customers, as it seeks to tap a growing market for wearable devices amid flagging sales of traditional watches.

Technology

Tag Heuer Launches Smartwatch Co-Developed with Google and Intel

LVMH's Tag Heuer has become the first Swiss watchmaker to offer a "smartwatch" to customers, as it seeks to tap a growing market for wearable devices amid flagging sales of traditional watches.