Swatch has agreed to shell out about $1 billion to acquire Canadian watch and jewelry brand Harry Winston. The price includes $750 million for the brand and $250 million in debt securities from the Toronto company. The acquisition also includes the production company in Switzerland and 500 employees globally. Swatch president Nayla Hayek explained in a statement that the brand “brilliantly integrates the high-end segment” into the group’s portfolio. The deal is subject to approval from market regulators.
Latest from news
Many confirmations and some new ones for Vicenzaoro January, scheduled from 17 to 21 January. Among
Tuscan silver conquers China: Giovanni Raspini opens its first boutique in Shanghai. The Florentine brand has
Buccellati is investing in jewelry. After presenting its new space in via Monte Napoleone, it has
I love Independence: this is the name of a bracelet made by Brosway and donated to
Christie’s New York Luxury Week continued with Magnificent Jewels. In total, the sale reached $49.2 million,