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Made in Vietnam: Hanoi cracks down on fake goods as US tariffs loom
AFP, Published on 18/06/2025
» HANOI — Since the United States accused Vietnam of being a hub for counterfeit goods, Tran Le Chi has found it increasingly hard to track down her favourite fake Chanel T-shirts, Gucci sunglasses and Louis Vuitton handbags.
TimeVallée Bangkok King Power Rangnam: A New Jewel in Thailand's Luxury Watch Crown
Published on 07/11/2024
» In the realm of luxury, few things captivate the imagination quite like a finely crafted watch. The subtle ticking of gears, the precise motion of hands sweeping gracefully across an intricately designed dial - these elements transcend mere timekeeping. For enthusiasts, a luxury watch represents an art form, a harmonious blend of craftsmanship and engineering that stands as a testament to human ingenuity.
Gucci’s China shock reverberates across luxury landscape
Bloomberg, Published on 24/03/2024
» Fears of a slowdown among Chinese shoppers have dogged the luxury industry for the better part of a year. Last week the scale of the problem hit home for one of fashion’s biggest but most exposed brands, Gucci.
He knows what time it is
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 15/07/2023
» In the past, wristwatches were the go-to item to tell time.
Credit Suisse collapse leaves sports sponsorships in limbo
AFP, Published on 23/03/2023
» GENEVA - The takeover of Swiss bank Credit Suisse leaves many sports stars, teams and tournaments with a big question mark hanging over their lucrative sponsorship deals.
Crypto collapse floods market with Rolex and Patek
Bloomberg News, Published on 29/07/2022
» The collapse in cryptocurrencies is easing supply of the most sought after watches on the second-hand market, depressing prices for hard-to get-Patek Philippe and Rolex models.
The case for collectibles
Business, Published on 05/07/2022
» Collectibles recorded a strong performance in 2021 from both a sales and returns perspective after a disrupted 2020, reflecting the reopening of economies and pent-up demand, but with large differences across and within collectibles categories, according to Credit Suisse Research Institute.
How Bezos' Space Watch Became a Marketing Win for Omega
Business, Jacob Gallagher, Published on 26/07/2021
» Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin mission on July 20 wasn't just a landmark event in private space travel. It was also a shrewd marketing opportunity for one of the world's top high-end watch makers.
Swiss watchmakers go digital to show off latest products
Business, Reuters, Published on 09/04/2021
» ZURICH: Luxury Swiss watchmakers, usually not big fans of online retailing, launched a new all-digital Watches & Wonders event on Wednesday to display their latest products, hoping to revive sales hit by the coronavirus crisis.
Fashion brands ready to bounce back
Business, Published on 19/08/2020
» We've heard countless heartbreaking stories because of the worldwide coronavirus pandemic, one of which will be (literally) cramping our style: our favourite retail brands are closing their physical stores one by one.