Swiss Watch Exports Surge in July Amid Impending US Tariffs Swiss watch exports experienced a significant uptick in July as manufacturers ramped up shipments to the United States in anticipation of looming trade tariffs. This surge comes at a crucial time for the industry, which has been grappling with lackluster global demand attributed to factors […]
Why Authentic Brands Group Is Playing the Long Game With Reebok
Why Authentic Brands Group Is Playing the Long Game With Reebok Since acquiring Reebok, the iconic sneaker powerhouse, Authentic Brands Group has taken a different approach compared to its management of other brands. The brand management firm, known for its strategic acquisitions and management of major brands, has been unusually protective of Reebok, signaling a […]
UK’s Mulberry Raises $27 million From Top Investors As Revenue Drops
UK’s Mulberry Secures $27 Million Funding From Leading Investors Amid Revenue Decline In a strategic move to navigate through challenging times, the renowned British luxury brand, Mulberry, has successfully raised $27 million from top investors. This infusion of funds comes at a crucial juncture for the company as it grapples with a noticeable decline in […]
The BoF Podcast | Demna Takes Gucci, Versace’s New Chapter Begins
The BoF Podcast | Demna Takes Gucci, Versace’s New Chapter Begins As the fashion world continues to witness seismic shifts, the recent announcements of Demna Gvasalia’s appointment as the new artistic director of Gucci and Dario Vitale taking the creative reins from Donatella Versace at Versace mark the beginning of a new era for these […]
Piaget’s CEO on Powering Growth in a Challenging Watch Market
Piaget’s CEO Benjamin Comar: Reviving the Glamour of Swiss Watches in a Challenging Market In the realm of luxury watches, where tradition meets innovation, Piaget stands as a beacon of timeless elegance and exquisite craftsmanship. As the CEO of this prestigious Richemont-owned brand, Benjamin Comar has been spearheading a revival, breathing new life into the […]
Burberry Soars After Demand Pickup Lifts Hope of Luxury Comeback
Burberry Soars After Demand Pickup Lifts Hope of Luxury Comeback Burberry, the iconic luxury brand, has recently experienced a surge in its performance, sparking hope for a revival in the luxury retail sector. Despite the challenges posed by the global pandemic, Burberry managed to weather the storm with resilience, reporting a smaller-than-expected quarterly sales drop […]