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.


Shaping Shanghai Tang
On the ground in Hong Kong, Divia Harilela sits down with Raphael le Masne de Chermont, the executive chairman of Shanghai Tang.

Arnault Lets Them Eat Cake Amid Luxury Hospitality Push
PARIS, France — French billionaire Bernard Arnault wants you to spend the night and eat his pastries.

Hermès Ups Full Year Targets After Sales Growth
PARIS, France — Luxury scarves, bags and watches maker Hermès raised its full-year targets after beating quarterly forecasts on Thursday, with demand

Richemont Chairman Takes a Break to See Who's The (Next) Boss
ZURICH, Switzerland — Richemont boss Johann Rupert has promised to switch off his phone when he takes a break from the company in September.

Chinese Malls Waive Rents as Vacancies of 30 Percent Loom
BEIJING, China — Chinese landlords are forgoing rent and paying to outfit stores for mass-market fashion brands including Zara and H&M, a bid to

Amidst a Profusion of Fashion E-Commerce Models, What’s Working?
In recent years, we’ve seen a veritable renaissance in online fashion retail, with venture money pouring into fashion e-commerce companies with a wide range of models. In the first of a series of articles on the current state of fashion e-commerce, sponsored by e-commerce software and platform solutions company Magento, BoF examines some of the models getting the most traction.

The China Edit | Jingdong Mall, Free-Trade Pact for Swiss Watches, Peng Liyuan, Beijing vs. Shanghai, Investors Respond to Changing Landscape
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.

LVMH Counts On Sephora for Growth as Louis Vuitton Slows
PARIS, France — Justine Le Sassier wouldn't be caught dead buying a Louis Vuitton handbag.

In Miami’s Design District, A Mix of Culture and Commerce Is Set to Grow
With the support of L Real Estate, developer Craig Robins’ vision for Miami’s off-kilter luxury enclave is coming to life.

Week in Review | The Rise of Wearable Tech, Overcapitalised Start-Ups, Geek Brands in Japan, Transnational Tailoring Trend, Clouds in Australia
BoF editor-in-chief Imran Amed recaps the week in the business of fashion.