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.


Richemont Could Spin Off Net-a-Porter After Quashing Sale Talk
PARIS, France — Cie. Financiere Richemont SA, which yesterday ruled out selling Net-a-Porter, may spin off the online fashion retailer on the stock

Week in Review | Charlotte Tilbury, Hung Huang, Carlos Jereissati, Kenya, Free Press, Fashion's Rumour Mill
BoF editor-in-chief Imran Amed recaps the week in the business of fashion.

Yoox Looking at Acquisitions to Boost Online Business, CEO Says
MILAN, Italy — Yoox SpA Chief Executive Officer Federico Marchetti said the online fashion retailer is looking at acquisitions to bolster its

Forget Fashion Week, It’s Golden Week
As the last of the main four fashion weeks comes to a close, BoF turns its attention to Golden Week, a Chinese national holiday, currently in full swing, that has quickly become one of the most lucrative weeks of the year for European luxury retailers.

Market Pulse | Buying Designers Like It’s 1999
The Savigny Luxury Index has gained good ground in September and is up by 3.7 percent, outperforming the MSCI World Index by over one percentage point, as Asian tourist flows to Western fashion hubs remain strong and the world's largest luxury conglomerates snap up young designers, reports Pierre Mallevays of Savigny Partners.

The Business of Being Tom Ford: A Return to Womenswear and The Future
In Part 2 of a special interview to accompany the launch of the BoF 500, Imran Amed sits down with the one and only Tom Ford to understand how he built his own brand — projected to soon turn over $1 billion a year at retail — and the lessons he has learned along the way.

Richemont Said to Hire Adviser to Sell Purse Maker Lancel
PARIS, France — Cie. Financiere Richemont SA has appointed an adviser to sell its luxury leather-goods brand Lancel, the maker of Brigitte Bardot

The China Edit | Fosun Invests in Caruso, Richemont Misses Target on China Sales, Hong Kong Mall Rents, Tourism Laws, Spectre & Co.
The China Edit is a weekly curation of the most important fashion business news and analysis from and about the world’s largest luxury market.

In China, the Devil Doesn't Wear Prada
HONG KONG, China — The Devil, it seems, wears anything but Prada in the eyes of Chinese bloggers determined to expose corrupt government officials

Richemont Revenue Growth Misses Estimates as China Sales Decline
GENEVA, Switzerland — Cie. Financiere Richemont SA, the world's largest jewelry maker, reported slower revenue growth for the first five months of