Mechanical watchmaking leaves Huygens behind
REVOLUTION
June 2018
The oscillator of the new Zenith Defy Lab, perfected by Guy Sémon, CEO of TAG Heuer and of the LVMH Watch Division’s R&D Institute, and his team of (…)
Watchmaking and science: origami, nanotubes and capsules
12 DISRUPTIONS IN THE WATCHMAKING INDUSTRY
May 2018
Mechanical watches are currently accurate enough to satisfy our everyday needs for precision. Their appeal lies elsewhere. Innovation is not so much a (…)
Laboratories are the hub of progress
12 DISRUPTIONS IN THE WATCHMAKING INDUSTRY
May 2018
Watchmakers tried, prototyped, disassembled, reassembled and tweaked until it worked – like clockwork. That was then. Now, watchmaking no longer revolves (…)
“Today’s vintage is the style of people who have no ideas of their own”
INTERVIEW WITH JEAN-CHRISTOPHE BABIN
April 2018
With one foot in jewellery and the other in watches, Bulgari’s CEO Jean-Christophe Babin interprets the radical changes taking place in the industry with a (…)
Baselworld 2018 insights with Zenith
VIDEO INTERVIEW WITH JULIEN TORNARE
March 2018
Zenith is back to the high complication segment thanks to its Baselworld novelties. The CEO Julien Tornare was happy to share with us some exciting business (…)
LVMH - 4% Increase in Revenue for the First Nine Months of 2014
October 2014
LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton, recorded a 4% increase in revenue to reach €21.4 billion for the first nine months of 2014. Organic revenue also grew by (…)
LVMH & Hermès Make Amends
September 2014
The President of the Commercial Court of Paris, Mr. Franck Gentin, proposed to LVMH and Hermès a conciliation in order to bring to an end the conflicts (…)
LVMH agrees on company’s legal status
February 2014
At a Board meeting held on 30 January 2014, the Board of Directors of LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton agreed to alter the legal status of the Company from (…)
LVMH annual results - excellent performance in 2013
January 2014
LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton recorded a revenue of €29.1 billion in 2013, an increase of 4% over the previous year. Organic revenue growth was 8%. The (…)
Excellent Performance for LVMH in 2012
February 2013
LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton, the world’s leading luxury products group, recorded revenue of €28.1 billion in 2012, an increase of 19% compared to 2011.
LVMH: 22% Increase in Revenue for the First Nine Months of 2012
October 2012
LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton, the world’s leading high quality products group, recorded revenue of €19.9 billion for the first nine months of 2012, an (…)
Mechanical watch globalisation & the sacrosanct Swiss Made
May 2012
In 1969, Seiko won the Chronometry Competition at the Neuchâtel Observatory. The Swiss response was immediate: the Chronometry Competitions would no longer (…)
