Alexandre Arnault Joins Nike’s Board of Directors
The LVMH executive joins Nike’s board as the sportswear giant prepares to be removed from the S&P 100 index after nearly two decades.
jewellery
Marketing
Beyoncé and Jay-Z Named Tiffany’s Newest Ambassadors
The tie-up between the American jeweller in the midst of a brand refresh and the two musicians was announced in the September issue of Harper’s Bazaar, which featured Beyoncé on the cover.
Beyoncé and Jay-Z Named Tiffany’s Newest Ambassadors
The tie-up between the American jeweller in the midst of a brand refresh and the two musicians was announced in the September issue of Harper’s Bazaar, which featured Beyoncé on the cover.
Luxury
Frank Ocean Launches Independent Luxury Brand ‘Homer’, Teases Prada Collab
The American musician, also an orbital figure in fashion, will launch his first collection with fine jewellery using materials like 18-karat gold and
Frank Ocean Launches Independent Luxury Brand ‘Homer’, Teases Prada Collab
The American musician, also an orbital figure in fashion, will launch his first collection with fine jewellery using materials like 18-karat gold and
Retail
Diamond Sales at De Beers’ Botswana Unit Rebound
De Beers’ Botswana unit saw sales of rough diamonds rebound by 41 percent in the first half of 2021, driven by the reopening of key markets the
Diamond Sales at De Beers’ Botswana Unit Rebound
De Beers’ Botswana unit saw sales of rough diamonds rebound by 41 percent in the first half of 2021, driven by the reopening of key markets the
Marketing
Unpacking Tiffany’s Contentious New Ad Campaign
The 184-year-old American jeweller is claiming it is “Not your mother’s Tiffany,” angering some customers on social media. That may mean everything is going according to plan for new owner LVMH.
Unpacking Tiffany’s Contentious New Ad Campaign
The 184-year-old American jeweller is claiming it is “Not your mother’s Tiffany,” angering some customers on social media. That may mean everything is going according to plan for new owner LVMH.
Luxury
De Beers Raise Rough Diamond Prices
De Beers raised prices for its rough diamonds yet again as the industry’s dramatic recovery this year shows little sign of slowing.
De Beers Raise Rough Diamond Prices
De Beers raised prices for its rough diamonds yet again as the industry’s dramatic recovery this year shows little sign of slowing.
China
APM Monaco Files for Hong Kong IPO
Fashion jewellery brand, APM Monaco, has filed for a listing on Hong Kong’s HKEX main board.
APM Monaco Files for Hong Kong IPO
Fashion jewellery brand, APM Monaco, has filed for a listing on Hong Kong’s HKEX main board.
Luxury
The Future of Watches and Jewellery: Adapting to Rapid Change
The inaugural edition of The State of Fashion: Watches and Jewellery Report by The Business of Fashion and McKinsey & Company forecasts a shake-up in priorities for hard luxury as well as different recovery scenarios across geographies and consumer segments.
The Future of Watches and Jewellery: Adapting to Rapid Change
The inaugural edition of The State of Fashion: Watches and Jewellery Report by The Business of Fashion and McKinsey & Company forecasts a shake-up in priorities for hard luxury as well as different recovery scenarios across geographies and consumer segments.
China
The Battle for China’s $100 Billion Jewellery Market
International brands, domestic giants and unbranded jewellers are vying for a slice of China’s jewellery market, which is poised for double-digit growth.
The Battle for China’s $100 Billion Jewellery Market
International brands, domestic giants and unbranded jewellers are vying for a slice of China’s jewellery market, which is poised for double-digit growth.
Luxury
Mejuri: Drafting a New Sustainability Roadmap
Mejuri founder Noura Sakkijha explains why jewellery brands should look beyond existing frameworks to build a more sustainable future for a sector that has faced scrutiny over its impact on the environment and the welfare of its workers.
Mejuri: Drafting a New Sustainability Roadmap
Mejuri founder Noura Sakkijha explains why jewellery brands should look beyond existing frameworks to build a more sustainable future for a sector that has faced scrutiny over its impact on the environment and the welfare of its workers.
Luxury
De Beers: Taking Ownership of Its Legacy
Céline Assimon, the chief executive of De Beers Jewellers, finds herself navigating a 10-year responsible business plan while getting to grips with the group’s complicated relationship with lab-grown diamonds.
De Beers: Taking Ownership of Its Legacy
Céline Assimon, the chief executive of De Beers Jewellers, finds herself navigating a 10-year responsible business plan while getting to grips with the group’s complicated relationship with lab-grown diamonds.
Luxury
Christie’s: How Digital Is Driving Sales of Big-Ticket Items
As the leader of Christie’s luxury division, Aline Sylla-Walbaum has been at the forefront of a digital transformation that has driven a sharp rise in online sales for high-priced watches and jewellery.
Christie’s: How Digital Is Driving Sales of Big-Ticket Items
As the leader of Christie’s luxury division, Aline Sylla-Walbaum has been at the forefront of a digital transformation that has driven a sharp rise in online sales for high-priced watches and jewellery.
Luxury
Chow Tai Fook: Persuading Clients To Pay a Premium
At one of the biggest jewellers in the world, Kent Wong Siu-Kee is focused on mainland China and other dynamic Asian markets to persuade buyers of unbranded jewellery to instead choose Chow Tai Fook.
Chow Tai Fook: Persuading Clients To Pay a Premium
At one of the biggest jewellers in the world, Kent Wong Siu-Kee is focused on mainland China and other dynamic Asian markets to persuade buyers of unbranded jewellery to instead choose Chow Tai Fook.
The News in Brief
Matthieu Blazy, Sarah Burton, Haider Ackermann Among Nominees for BFC Designer of the Year
The Fashion Awards ceremony, set for Nov. 30, will also recognise the BFC’s second Vanguard award recipient, recognising emerging British design talent.
Supergoop Announces Chief Commercial Officer
The sunscreen label has appointed former Coty executive Jamie Parker to the newly created role as it gears up to become a “global skin health company.”
Mytheresa Owner’s Sales Rise as Ultra Wealthy Keep Shopping
LuxExperience posted a rise in sales as the luxury multibrand platform’s strategy of catering to the ultra wealthy helped it navigate a difficult environment for high-end fashion.
The Independents Acquires Production Studio Smuggler
The global collective has brought film studio Smuggler under its umbrella to bolster its entertainment capabilities.
L’Oréal Steals French Stock Market Crown From LVMH
The cosmetics group became France’s most valuable listed company on Tuesday, the first time since 2017 that a non-luxury company has claimed the top spot at the end of a trading day.
Authentic Brands Targets Creator Economy, Eyes Public Offering
The licensor could pursue an IPO as early as the first half of next year.
Vogue Mexico and Latin America Editor-in-Chief Karla Martinez de Salas to Step Down
The industry veteran is joining Latino-focused media platform Avance Global to establish a new lifestyle brand that will span fashion, design, travel, food, culture and entertainment.