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Economy
China’s push for “common prosperity”

Xi Jinping’s call for “common prosperity” sent shudders through the stock market. This new policy, which portends a drop in purchasing power for the wealthiest Chinese, pushed down luxury share prices, which includes watch brands. What implications does this have?

Wednesday, 08 September 2021
6 min read
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Economy
Two scenarios for the luxury industry in 2021

The latest study from Bain & Co – Altagamma reports a return to growth for luxury in the first quarter. Will this play out for the entire year or – the more likely option according to Bain – will full recovery be in 2022?

Monday, 07 June 2021
4 min read
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Economy
Richemont buoyed by Jewellery

Richemont’s sales for the year ended March 31, 2021 fell by 8%. The group’s jewellery business, online retail and strong performance in Asia-Pacific enabled what are “solid” results in a global pandemic.

Monday, 31 May 2021
3 min read
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Economy
Asia breathes life into luxury sales

As Europe continues to lag behind, Asia surges ahead and the United States is recovering well, signalling a strong start to the year for the luxury industry.

Monday, 03 May 2021
3 min read
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Economy
Hainan is paradise island for Chinese duty-free shoppers

Hainan island – one of the stop-offs for Watches and Wonders 2020 – reels in tourists and Chinese shoppers with its beaches, palm trees and duty-free malls, a sector that is now opening to competition. Richemont is in the running through a collaboration with China Duty Free Group and a stake in Dufry.

Monday, 22 March 2021
5 min read
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Economy
Farfetch, the luxury e-commerce prodigy

In the space of a year, Farfetch has become the one to watch in luxury e-commerce, a position confirmed by the billion-dollar investment by Richemont and Alibaba in the company, which is still reporting losses, and by its share price performance. In the twelve months to February 18, Farfetch stock gained almost 450%.

Sunday, 21 February 2021
4 min read
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Economy
Luxury stocks climb higher and higher

Strong increases in share prices reflect investor sentiment that the luxury industry has already bounced back from the Covid-19 crisis, with record valuations.

Monday, 15 February 2021
4 min read
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Economy
Luxury’s immediate future is in jewellery

As confirmed by Richemont’s third-quarter results, jewellery sales remain strong to the point that jewellery is the most promising segment in the personal luxury goods market. Driving this growth: changing purchasing patterns and soaring demand among Chinese customers.

Monday, 25 January 2021
4 min read
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Economy
Luxury market expected to grow 15% in 2021

After a forecast decline of 23% in 2020, Bain & Co expects the personal luxury goods market to gain in the region of 15% this year. All eyes are on the evolution of Covid-19, macroeconomic factors and the return of international travel.

Monday, 18 January 2021
4 min read
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