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.
Can Richemont Fight Off LVMH?
LVMH’s Tiffany takeover puts new pressure on the Swiss luxury conglomerate, which can either take it on the chin or stage a major counterattack, merging with Chanel or Kering, says Luca Solca.
How Amazon Could Upend the Luxury Fashion Sector
The e-commerce giant enters a crowded field of digital luxury players. But to brands, it offers two invaluable assets: an unparalleled logistics capability and 100 million Prime members.
Richemont Sales Rise Despite Hong Kong, Japan Contraction
The Swiss conglomerate reported a 4 percent rise in third-quarter sales, but geopolitical tensions still weigh.
What's Really Driving Success in the Fine Jewellery Market?
From Cartier to Boucheron, established houses are doubling down on entry-price, 'affordable' items in order to boost their top lines.
Net-A-Porter Group Plunged to a Loss in 2019, According to New UK Filing
The luxury e-commerce leader reported a £10.5 million loss in the 15 months ending March 31, 2019, reflecting a tumultuous period following the company’s takeover by Richemont.
2019 Ends on a Positive Note For Luxury
Luxury investment throughout 2019 often felt like a game of musical chairs, but the year ended on a positive note, with an overall yearly gain of 44 percent for the Savigny Luxury Index.
Deals of the Decade
BoF identifies the 10 most transformative partnerships of the past 10 years.
This Decade in China: Part Two
BoF reflects on the past decade, examining the trends that shaped China’s fashion, beauty, luxury and retail landscape, from the fall of foreign fast fashion brands, to Hong Kong’s pro-democracy protests.
This Decade in China: Part One
BoF looks back at the trends that have shaped China’s fashion, beauty, luxury and retail landscape over the past ten years, from the rise of WeChat to a series of cultural missteps by Western labels.
Can Mytheresa Bring Its Winning Streak to Menswear?
The German e-tailer has grown into a profitable $400 million business. Now, it’s hoping to crack the $32 billion menswear market.