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Compagnie Financière Richemont S.A., commonly known as Richemont, is a Switzerland-based luxury goods holding company founded in 1988 by South African businessman Johann Rupert. Through its various subsidiaries, Richemont produces and sells jewellery, watches, leather goods, pens, firearms, clothing, and accessories.
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IWC factory in Schaffhausen.. In 1869 F.A. Jones rented the first factory premises in an industrial building owned by J.H. Moser at the Rheinstrasse. Having to rent further rooms in the Oberhaus By 1874 plans were already being made for a new factory and a site was purchased from Moser's hydroelectric company.
In November 2020, Lovisa announced its acquisition of part of the European retail store network of German jewellery wholesaler Beeline GmbH. The deal concerns 74 stores operating under the Six and I Am names in Germany, Switzerland, the Netherlands, Belgium, Austria and Luxembourg. The stores were rebranded as Lovisa.
Piaget SA (French pronunciation:) is a Swiss luxury watchmaker and jeweller. Founded in 1874 by Georges Piaget in the village of La Côte-aux-Fées, Piaget is currently a subsidiary of the Swiss Richemont group. [3] Piaget was founded as a manufacturer of watch movements but began marketing its own line of watches in the 20th century. [4]
Peoples – 1914–1995; discount store closed at the same time as its parent company Wise Stores; not to be confused with the Canadian jewelry store chain Pollack – Quebec City department store; two stores in Quebec City and one in Montreal; operated from 1915 to 1978
In the late 1970s, Paul Vogel who inherited the company from his father came back to Europe and decided to sell the Solvil et Titus brand. The European activities became part of Swiss Ebel while the Asian activities and all the watch brands themselves were sold to Hong Kong entrepreneur Joseph Wong and are now part of Stelux Holdings.
Breguet (French pronunciation:) is a Swiss luxury watch, clock and jewelry manufacturer founded by Abraham-Louis Breguet in Paris in 1775. [1] Headquartered in L'Abbaye, Switzerland, Breguet is one of the oldest surviving watchmaking brands and a pioneer of numerous watchmaking technologies such as the tourbillon, which was developed into a practical solution by Abraham Breguet in 1801. [2]