August 13, 2026 · Eva Winterer 2.4 Billion Swiss Francs and a Narrower Truth: The Swiss Watch Rebound Swiss watch exports jumped 11.2 percent in June and erased the spring’s losses. Beneath the headline, the recovery stands on two markets and rising metal prices, while a French warehouse supplies the spectacle. Swiss watch …
July 24, 2026 · Eva Winterer Luxury Supply Chain ESG: Franco-Italian Framework Sets 46 Shared Requirements Luxury supply chain ESG now has a shared reference point. The French and Italian fashion chambers have agreed one set of requirements for their suppliers. Each house remains responsible for its own due diligence, and …
July 22, 2026 · Eva Winterer The Next Generation of Collectors: Taking the Saleroom Stage A younger collector has walked into the saleroom, from a wider map than the trade once knew, and started setting the prices. Alexandre Ghotbi, deputy chairman at Phillips, describes the generation that arrived last and …
July 22, 2026 · Ella Carlucci A Mirror Set, a Blue-Green Diamond, a Journe: Four Records and One Rule Across four salerooms in the first half of 2026, collectors paid record sums for a set of mirrors, a blue-green diamond, an independent watch and a Hockney. Phillips watch chief Alexandre Ghotbi traces the thread …
