Watch Industry

【Switzerland 】Watches: Richemont Sells Baume & Mercier to Italian Damiani Group

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Editor’s NoteThe sale of Baume & Mercier by Richemont to the Damiani Group signals a significant shift in the luxury watch landscape, ending a nearly…

【Valenza, Ita】Damiani Group Acquires Watchmaker Baume & Mercier from Richemont

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Editor’s NoteThis article reports on the planned acquisition of watchmaker Baume & Mercier by the Damiani Group from Richemont, a significant shift…

【London, UK /】Richemont Sells Loss-making Baume & Mercier to Italian Jeweler Damiani

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Editor’s NoteThis article reports on the acquisition of watchmaker Baume & Mercier by Italian jeweler Damiani, expanding the latter’s luxury…

【USA】Black in Jewelry Coalition Names New Board Members

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Editor’s NoteThe Black in Jewelry Coalition (BIJC) has announced five new appointments to its board of directors as the organization approaches its…

【Las Vegas, N】Registration Now Open for 2026 JCK Show

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Editor’s NoteRegistration is now open for the 2026 JCK Las Vegas show, a premier jewelry and watch event scheduled for May 29–June 1 at the Venetian…

Harry Winston 2011 Revenues +13%, Yet Net Profits -38.6%

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Editor’s NoteThis article highlights a complex financial picture for Harry Winston Diamonds. While revenue in both mining and retail segments showed…

【Paris, Franc】Paris Antique Show: The Fair for Antique Jewelry and Collector’s Watches in Autumn 2026

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Editor’s NoteThis autumn, Paris’s historic Carreau du Temple will host a premier showcase of antique jewelry and vintage watches, curated by top…

【London, UK】Richemont Sales Surge 10% in First Half, Despite Rising Gold Prices

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Editor’s NoteRichemont, the luxury group behind Cartier and Van Cleef & Arpels, reported resilient first-half sales growth of 10 percent at constant…