Audemars Piguet to open first-ever AP Café in Singapore
Audemars Piguet will be launching the world’s first-ever AP Café right here in Singapore, located at the new AP House at the iconic Raffles Hotel Singapore. The…
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Saks acquires Neiman Marcus for a total of $2.7 billion
Late Monday afternoon, Saks Global disclosed that it has finalized its acquisition of Neiman Marcus Group for a total enterprise value of $2.7 billion, as has been expected. The…
Slower growth for luxury in 2024
Flagging a weak macro environment and a wave of recent downgrades, HSBC said Tuesday it now expects only 2.8 percent organic growth for the global luxury goods…
French department store opens second-hand watch and jewelry Space, including Rolex
The novelty at Galeries Lafayette is pre-owned watches and jewels, with the opening of a dedicated shop-in-shop in the department store’s Haussmann flagship. The 320-square-foot space, which…
Richemont Group acquires privately owned Italian jeweler Vhernier
Swiss luxury giant Richemont announced on Tuesday that it has reached an agreement to acquire 100% of Vhernier S.p.A., the Italian jewellery house, in a private transaction. Forty-year-old Vhernier…
British luxury market grows to GBP 81 billion annually
Walpole‘s latest ”Luxury in the Making” study finds that British luxury is a high growth sector, having increased 69% to a value of £81bn in…
Swiss watch exports massively soaring
For the third consecutive year, watch exports experienced strong growth in 2023, exceeding the 26 billion francs mark for the first time. But a few…
Demand for major luxury watch brands on the decline
The biggest ever boom in Swiss luxury watches is coming to an end. For three years, the industry enjoyed a surge of renewed interest that…
Les ventes de LVMH ralentissent aux États-Unis alors que la Chine rebondit
Les ventes de LVMH aux États-Unis ont diminué au deuxième trimestre, la morosité de l’économie ayant dissuadé certains acheteurs d’acheter vêtements et sacs à main…
Jane Birkin: The woman with a bag named after her dies at 76
Getting into the fashion industry can be easy. Maintaining a name into the business too. But leaving this world behing being an icon of the…
OMEGA unveils new Summer Blue Sea Master watches
Omega has just presented to part of the watch press in the idyllic setting of Mykonos in Greece, this brand new Summer Blue collection which…
Les nouvelles technologies bouleversent le recrutement dans le secteur du luxe
Dans l’univers du luxe où les enjeux sont élevés, les entreprises sont confrontées à des pressions concurrentielles plus fortes que jamais. L’un des champs de bataille…
A glimpse into the world of Santoni Shoes
SANTONI UNIQUA: “MAKING OF” AN EXCEPTIONAL SHOE This pair of shoes is simply stunning. Handmade from a single piece of calfskin, it has no topstitching.…
Fendi unveils newly renovated boutique in Courchevel
Fendi has unveiled its fully renovated its 92 sqm boutique in Courchevel. Materials and finishes include precious woods, marble and travertine, to create a “modern and warm”…