Vacheron Constantin

Retail Asia23/10/2019

Timepiece brand Vacheron Constantin is reopening its Singapore boutique at Ion Orchard, debuting its new retail concept. The boutique’s revamped interior is designed to convey modern elegance and a refined aesthetic, featuring new design codes accented by contemporary Asian elements. It contains lounge areas and an in-house watchmaker to enable interaction with customers. The storehouses […]

Retail Asia14/11/2018

Richemont sales in Asia Pacific surged 20 per cent in the first half of this year with the region the group’s single-largest market, accounting for 37 per cent of total sales. The increase was fuelled by the inclusion of the Yoox Net-A-Porter (YNAP) business into the Swiss-headquartered multibrand luxury retailers figures for the first time. […]

Retail Asia11/02/2017

Luxury travel retailer DFS Group has unveiled the final phase of T Galleria by DFS, City of Dreams store in Macau following a year-long expansion. DFS Group chairman/CEO Philippe Schaus says the the store offers travellers the breadth of a luxury shopping mall with the personalised service of a high-end department store. Opening in 2009, […]

Retail Asia17/12/2016

Luxury brands need to use new technologies and offer experiences for their customers, the second Luxury Society keynote event in Shanghai has been told. UCO Cosmetics CEO Arthur Zhang told the event that the early-stage eCommerce model of simply providing a platform for selling products online is dead. He said key technologies being experimented and improved […]

Retail Asia11/11/2016

With Chinese shoppers buying fewer watches, Richemont sales continue to slide, prompting the luxury brand owner to announce uncharacteristically radical moves. While continuing to cull its store network, Richemont has axed its CEO role, placing more accountability in the roles of its brand executives. Richemont, which counts luxury timepiece brands Vacheron Constantin and IWC in […]

Retail Asia28/05/2016

Feeling the pinch from a tough trading environment, luxury goods retailer Richemont has announced restructuring measures, including the closure of stores. Richemont Asia sales have declined despite a 26 per cent increase in sales in Mainland China. Global sales fell 18 per cent in April, and the company reported a 23 per cent drop in […]

Retail Asia18/03/2016

In a first for the market, a TimeVallee Watch Boutique has opened inside Japan Duty Free Ginza on the eighth floor of Mitsukoshi Ginza Store in Tokyo. It is based on the concept of offering multiple international luxury-watch brands, and is the first such boutique within a Japanese duty-free shop. With its gold-toned interior, the […]

Retail Asia27/01/2016

With sales slipping in the industry’s largest market, the annual Watches & Wonders exhibition in Hong Kong may be cut back to every two years. High-end watchmakers are looking at a shift in strategy in Hong Kong in the face of the most severe downturn the industry has faced since the 2008-09 financial crisis, reports […]

Tag: Vacheron Constantin

Vacheron Constantin re-opens Ion Orchard boutique

Yoox Net-A-Porter acquisition boosts Richemont sales

DFS Group completes City of Dreams store

How to grow for Luxury brands

Richemont sales woes prompt radical response

Richemont Asia stores set for cull

TimeVallee Watch Boutique goes duty free

Tight market hits Watches & Wonders