Richemont
Swiss conglomerate Richemont is the owner of luxury maisons in jewellery, watches, fashion and accessories, including Cartier, Van Cleef & Arpels, Jaeger-LeCoultre and more.
2020’s Top M&A Targets in Luxury
BoF tapped industry experts and analysed the market to determine which brands will likely be targeted this year — and which wild-card mergers could pick up steam.
Raf Simons Is Joining Prada. What Does It Mean for the Italian Megabrand?
The designer will work in partnership with Miuccia Prada with equal responsibility for creative decision-making.
MatchesFashion Names New CEO
Ajay Kavan joins the luxury e-tailer from Amazon, replacing Ulric Jerome, who left the company in late 2019.
Everything Fashion Brands Need to Know About the Coronavirus
Crisis management and contingency planning should be top of the agenda, as the coronavirus' ripple effect continues to impact people and businesses around the world.
Luxury Feels the Impact of Coronavirus
The sector has faced investor fears over the spread of the coronavirus, echoing the strong impact brought about by the 2003 SARS epidemic.
Does a Prada Sale Make Sense?
The Italian brand may no longer be a luxury leader, but it is still an attractive asset for prospective buyers.
The Luxury Watch Business Is in Trouble. Top Makers Have Some Solutions.
From rental programmes to suped-up repair services, the industry’s leaders are working hard to get more profit out of fewer sales.
Swatch Group Braces for Hong Kong Slump
The Swiss watchmaker's sales took a hit, dropping 2.7 percent amid ongoing political unrest in Hong Kong.
Luxury Stocks Hit on New China Virus Fears
$15 billion was wiped off the luxury sector's market value on fears the coronavirus outbreak could hurt sales.
Inside LVMH’s Watch Week 2020
The Dubai event signaled the French luxury conglomerate’s growing ambitions in hard luxury and drew a line in the sand for the major Swiss watch fairs.