Richemont remains resilient in the first quarter

The Swiss group’s revenue continued to grow in the first quarter of 2025-26, which ended in June. Strong growth in its watch division offset weaker sales in the jewelry and Japanese markets.

 

Richemont continues to withstand the headwinds facing the luxury sector.

 

After achieving solid sales in fiscal year 2024-2025 (+4% at constant exchange rates and in real terms), the Swiss group announced revenue up 6% at constant exchange rates (+3% at actual exchange rates) to €5.4 billion in the first quarter of 2025-26, which ended in June. This was a challenge in the “volatile macroeconomic and geopolitical environment” highlighted by Richemont in its press release.

 

Very mixed performance

 

However, this overall figure masks very mixed performance for the owner of brands such as Cartier, Buccellati, Chloé, Piaget, and Van Cleef & Arpels.

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Victor Gosselin
Victor Gosselin is a journalist specializing in luxury, HR, tech, retail, and editorial consulting. A graduate of EIML Paris, he has been working in the luxury industry for 13 years. Fond of fashion, Asia, history, and long format, this ex-Welcome To The Jungle and Time To Disrupt likes to analyze the news from a sociological and cultural angle.

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