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Richemont

Founded in 1988 by South African millionaire Johann Rupert, the Swiss group Richemont specialises in luxury items. It owns Cartier, Van Cleef & Arpels, Montblanc, Jaeger-LeCoultre and Chloe.

Italy
Milan concept store 10 Corso Como attempts relaunch

Landmark Milanese concept store 10 Corso Como opened new exhibition spaces on 21 February. The relaunch is a bid to put the challenges of recent years to bed.

Subscribers only Entourage 07.03.2024

Portugal, South Korea
Farfetch founder José Neves is half in, half out

The Portuguese entrepreneur who founded the fashion retail site Farfetch in 2009 was ousted from his role as CEO last week. But he still has links with the company.

Subscribers only Entourage 22.02.2024

Front Row | France, United States
Vestiaire Collective's Sophie Hersan spearheads luxury's environmental turn

The co-founder of the second-hand fashion website Vestiaire Collective has leapt into the sustainable clothing niche and become a go-to circularity specialist for both luxury brands and government bodies.

Subscribers only Entourage 08.02.2024

Sophie Hersan, Vestiaire Collective's co-founder and fashion director.

United States
Logistical Bermuda Triangle spirits away Sézane's profits

As Sézane expands in the United States, the French affordable luxury brand's growth has been hampered by logistical issues.

Subscribers only Houses 08.02.2024

France
Versailles to display ads fit for a king during 2024 Olympics

Amid the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, a special dispensation will allow official event partners to display advertising on listed historical venues, including Versailles, much to the luxury sector's delight.

Subscribers only Entourage 08.02.2024

France
Cartier in tug-of-war with Qatari royal family

The Qatari royal family's real estate holding company, which owns the Place Vendôme building that houses Cartier's Paris flagship, tried to raise the jeweller's rent massively.

Subscribers only Houses 01.02.2024

Front Row | Belgium
Jean-Marc Loubier, Delvaux's strongman

The Belgian leather goods manufacturer and Richemont subsidiary has grown considerably in recent years. But behind the scenes, relations between Delvaux CEO Jean-Marc Loubier and his employees are fraught.

Subscribers only Houses 01.02.2024

Jean-Marc Loubier, CEO of Belgian leather goods manufacturer Delvaux.

Switzerland
The Ruperts rejuvenate the ranks of their family office

Two key figures who had worked with Richemont's shareholding family for decades have handed over their positions in the Ruperts' asset holding company to a younger manager.

Subscribers only Families 01.02.2024

France, Switzerland
Richemont creates flagship Alaïa store in Paris

Bought by Richemont for €170m, 15 Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré will become the Alaïa brand's flagship shop. Glitz.paris takes a closer look at one of the major projects in the French capital's luxury district.

Subscribers only Houses 25.01.2024

France
Rush to take on artisans largely about the money

The recent spate of speciality artisan workshop acquisitions by major luxury brands is driven by very real commercial calculations.

Subscribers only Houses 25.01.2024

United States
Kering readies its big brands to do battle on Fifth Avenue

Kering's purchase of a 10,700m² space on NYC's main luxury thoroughfare marks the start of a period of relocation for the group's brands along one of the Big Apple's most exclusive streets.

Free access Houses 25.01.2024

Spotlight | Switzerland
Will Richard Mille remain independent?

As the founder of the namesake ultra-luxury watch brand gradually hands over power to his two children, Richard Mille is also exploring other options for his company's future, including a potential sale.

Subscribers only Houses 11.01.2024

Richard Mille is exploring several options for the future of his group, including a sale.

France
Rival jewellers lure Arpels heir for extra sparkle

Having been hit by sanctions targeting its main market, Russia, and in an attempt to reinvent itself, the jeweller Korloff has just poached an heir from a major luxury house, Van Cleef & Arpels.

Subscribers only Families 11.01.2024

France, Switzerland
Jean Nouvel's plans for the new Fondation Cartier

The Fondation Cartier will move premises in 2025 from Paris's Boulevard Raspail to a building on Place du Palais-Royal near the Louvre. French architect Jean Nouvel, who designed the jewellery brand's first foundation, is returning for the new project.

Subscribers only Houses 11.01.2024

South Korea, United States
What does Coupang have in store for Farfetch?

After its last-minute acquisition of Farfetch in December, the South Korean conglomerate wants to apply the online retail group's technical solutions to product placement, a fiercely competitive niche.

Subscribers only Entourage 11.01.2024

United Kingdom
'This is not a Magritte': Longchamp fights plagiarism lawsuit brought by rival Delvaux

Belgian leather goods brand Delvaux is suing Longchamp for plagiarism in the United Kingdom. The Richemont subsidiary claims to have sole reproduction rights to René Magritte's artwork and is accusing its French competitor of using his iconic pipes and clouds in an accessories range.

Subscribers only Houses 21.12.2023

Europe
Kering and LVMH vie for virtuousness, Chanel switches sides

LVMH and Kering are each trying to rally luxury players to subscribe to their corporate responsibility and sustainability schemes. Chanel, which signed up to Kering's Watch & Jewellery Initiative 2030, has since switched allegiances to LVMH in the hope of influencing the auditing schedule for its supply chains.

Free access Houses 21.12.2023

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Richemont

Italy
Milan concept store 10 Corso Como attempts relaunch

Portugal, South Korea
Farfetch founder José Neves is half in, half out

Front Row | France, United States
Vestiaire Collective's Sophie Hersan spearheads luxury's environmental turn

United States
Logistical Bermuda Triangle spirits away Sézane's profits

France
Versailles to display ads fit for a king during 2024 Olympics

France
Cartier in tug-of-war with Qatari royal family

Front Row | Belgium
Jean-Marc Loubier, Delvaux's strongman

Switzerland
The Ruperts rejuvenate the ranks of their family office

France, Switzerland
Richemont creates flagship Alaïa store in Paris

France
Rush to take on artisans largely about the money

United States
Kering readies its big brands to do battle on Fifth Avenue

Spotlight | Switzerland
Will Richard Mille remain independent?

France
Rival jewellers lure Arpels heir for extra sparkle

France, Switzerland
Jean Nouvel's plans for the new Fondation Cartier

South Korea, United States
What does Coupang have in store for Farfetch?

United Kingdom
'This is not a Magritte': Longchamp fights plagiarism lawsuit brought by rival Delvaux

Europe
Kering and LVMH vie for virtuousness, Chanel switches sides

Spotlight | France, Greece
Rights row over luxury icon Maria Callas sounds sour note for soprano's centenary

United States
Major Farfetch shareholders abandon ship

France, United States
Brands navigate uncharted legal waters in quest for confidentiality

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Indigo Publications' websites

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Richemont

Italy Milan concept store 10 Corso Como attempts relaunch

Portugal, South Korea Farfetch founder José Neves is half in, half out

Front Row | France, United States Vestiaire Collective's Sophie Hersan spearheads luxury's environmental turn

United States Logistical Bermuda Triangle spirits away Sézane's profits

France Versailles to display ads fit for a king during 2024 Olympics

France Cartier in tug-of-war with Qatari royal family

Front Row | Belgium Jean-Marc Loubier, Delvaux's strongman

Switzerland The Ruperts rejuvenate the ranks of their family office

France, Switzerland Richemont creates flagship Alaïa store in Paris

France Rush to take on artisans largely about the money

United States Kering readies its big brands to do battle on Fifth Avenue

Spotlight | Switzerland Will Richard Mille remain independent?

France Rival jewellers lure Arpels heir for extra sparkle

France, Switzerland Jean Nouvel's plans for the new Fondation Cartier

South Korea, United States What does Coupang have in store for Farfetch?

United Kingdom 'This is not a Magritte': Longchamp fights plagiarism lawsuit brought by rival Delvaux

Europe Kering and LVMH vie for virtuousness, Chanel switches sides

Spotlight | France, Greece Rights row over luxury icon Maria Callas sounds sour note for soprano's centenary

United States Major Farfetch shareholders abandon ship

France, United States Brands navigate uncharted legal waters in quest for confidentiality

Refine your search

About Glitz

Subscription

Glitz on social media

Indigo Publications' websites

Italy
Milan concept store 10 Corso Como attempts relaunch

Portugal, South Korea
Farfetch founder José Neves is half in, half out

Front Row | France, United States
Vestiaire Collective's Sophie Hersan spearheads luxury's environmental turn

United States
Logistical Bermuda Triangle spirits away Sézane's profits

France
Versailles to display ads fit for a king during 2024 Olympics

France
Cartier in tug-of-war with Qatari royal family

Front Row | Belgium
Jean-Marc Loubier, Delvaux's strongman

Switzerland
The Ruperts rejuvenate the ranks of their family office

France, Switzerland
Richemont creates flagship Alaïa store in Paris

France
Rush to take on artisans largely about the money

United States
Kering readies its big brands to do battle on Fifth Avenue

Spotlight | Switzerland
Will Richard Mille remain independent?

France
Rival jewellers lure Arpels heir for extra sparkle

France, Switzerland
Jean Nouvel's plans for the new Fondation Cartier

South Korea, United States
What does Coupang have in store for Farfetch?

United Kingdom
'This is not a Magritte': Longchamp fights plagiarism lawsuit brought by rival Delvaux

Europe
Kering and LVMH vie for virtuousness, Chanel switches sides

Spotlight | France, Greece
Rights row over luxury icon Maria Callas sounds sour note for soprano's centenary

United States
Major Farfetch shareholders abandon ship

France, United States
Brands navigate uncharted legal waters in quest for confidentiality