Richemont Sells Baume & Mercier To Damiani
Richemont sells Baume & Mercier due to its underperformance and wholesale reliance; Damiani plans to leverage its distribution to boost the brand’s long-term potential.
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Business News: Richemont Sells Baume & Mercier
Richemont struck a deal to sell its Baume & Mercier watch brand to Italy's Damiani Group in a move expected to fire the starting gun on a fresh round of Swiss watch industry brand sales and asset reshuffling. With close to 200 years of history, Baume & Mercier has been a storied name in the watch portfolio of Richemont, producing approachably priced, Swiss-made timepieces under the Clifton and Riviera lines, among others. However, the brand, f…
Industry News: Richemont Sells Baume & Mercier to Italian Jeweler Damiani
Swiss-based conglomerate Richemont, owner of multiple jewellery and watch brands such as Cartier, IWC, Piaget, A. Lange & Söhne or Vacheron Constantin, to name a few, has agreed to sell Swiss watch brand Baume & Mercier, which it acquired in 1988, to the Italian, family-run Damiani Group, concluding a strategic review of the long-time Richemont […]
Richemont's watch cluster remains rich with the brands A. Lange & Söhne, IWC Schaffhausen, Jaeger-LeCoultre, Panerai, Piaget, Roger Dubuis and Vacheron Constantin.
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