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The new Cut model is a push into the mainstream aimed at replicating the success of the H08 men’s piece
Celebrity fashion is fuelling a trend for unusual timepieces, from pendants to chokers and anklets
A tourbillon record breaker is the latest model in a three-way tussle for ultra-thinness
Milan-based company is trying to expand beyond traditional focus on formal menswear
A scandal involving president Dina Boluarte shows the drawback of mass luxury Swiss watchmaking
Appointment hints at succession planning inside billionaire family behind French luxury group Kering
Buying property is not the smartest use of luxury cash flows
Purchase of Via Monte Napoleone 8 from Blackstone comes as luxury groups compete for desirable locations
Private equity firms Bain Capital and Permira also interested in lossmaking ecommerce business owned by Richemont
Spray it loud this spring
The pandemic created a boom in retailers selling designer brands. But Matches is now in administration and Farfetch was sold to avoid insolvency
Announcement comes a week after his predecessor said he would leave Italian couture house
OTB Group’s latest acquisition and forthcoming IPO is part of the founder’s plans to future-proof the business
Customers ‘making a lot of money’ as appetite for luxury cars outpaces China and Hong Kong, says chief
Europe’s high-end houses are being challenged by the rapid growth of local brands
As the Kering flagship struggles, one man has become the public face of making it work
Antonio Belloni has worked at French luxury tycoon’s side for 23 years
The dramatic sales collapse suggests it is time to consider each brand individually
Falling sales at flagship brand weigh on French luxury group’s outlook
Chinese consumers’ shift to gold jewellery helps push down demand despite wider revival in luxury market
The company’s first-ever creative director is focused on designing new bestsellers that appeal to a younger, more affluent generation of consumers
Italian company has been put up for sale by PE owners
The Italian luxury group is doubling down on its retail spaces as higher-spending consumers seek immersive experiences
Even the well-heeled are beginning to resist the increasing cost of high-end products
Beauty retailer says customers continue to splash out on premium products even in downturn
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