Johann Rupert
Times Are Tough, but Luxury Consumers Can’t Get Enough of Cartier, or Van Cleef & Arpels, Jewelry
Richemont's jewelry division has proven relatively bulletproof in the face of geopolitical woes, U.S. tariffs…
Johann Rupert Talks Gold, Geopolitics and Trump Tariffs as Richemont Jewelry Sales Surge in 2025
Richemont's founder and chairman Johann Rupert believes growth comes from customer loyalty, offering value…
Mytheresa to Finalize Purchase of YNAP on April 23
Mytheresa has received the green light from all regulatory authorities, and has named a new management team…
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Richemont Makes Changes to Senior Executive Committee as Fragrance Boss Exits
Richemont has named the CEOs of Van Cleef & Arpels and Cartier to the senior executive committee and…
Richemont First-half Sales Decline 1% in Rocky Times for Luxury
Cartier and Van Cleef & Arpels parent Richemont saw sales decline in the first half with the specialist…
Richemont Names New CEOs for Top Brands Cartier and Van Cleef & Arpels
In a rapid-fire series of internal appointments, Richemont has named Louis Ferla CEO of Cartier, and has…
Who’s the Bos? Van Cleef & Arpels Chief Nicolas Bos Named CEO of Richemont
Bos will take up his new role on June 1, reporting to chairman Johann Rupert and overseeing all the Richemont…
Richemont’s Johann Rupert Shrugs Off Hard Times, Picks a New CEO and Plans for Growth
Richemont isn't immune to luxury's slowdown, but it's still growing and chairman Johann Rupert is looking to…
Richemont Sales Slow in Fourth Quarter, as Group Names Nicolas Bos CEO
Luxury giant Richemont is not immune to luxury's slowdown, with fiscal fourth-quarter sales falling 1 percent…
Richemont Buys Italian Jeweler Vhernier, Known for Bold, Sculptural Designs
The Switzerland-based luxury giant has acquired 100 percent of Vhernier, which was founded in 1984 and…
Richemont Confirms Long-awaited Deal to Sell YNAP to Farfetch and Alabbar Is Off the Table
Compagnie Financière Richemont said it will consider "alternative options" to create a neutral luxury…
Bernstein Upgrades Richemont, Downgrades Prada in Fragile Luxury Environment
Bernstein shifted Richemont's stock to "outperform" with a price target of 153 Swiss francs following the…
Richemont Sales Rise 6% Amid ‘Normalization’ of Luxury Market
Richemont's profits from continuing operations rose 3 percent in the first six months, and like other luxury…
Richemont Pumps Up Fragrance Business With New Platform for Its Brands
Richemont has hired a Dsm-Firmenich alumnus to head a new platform aimed at scaling the fragrance businesses…
U.S. Growth Slowing After ‘Reckless’ Rate Rises, Says Richemont Chair Johann Rupert
Rupert said a post-lockdown rebound in Chinese demand will offset the U.S., which "will not be as buoyant as…