De Grisogono chooses Net-A-Porter as the first global online-only platform to sell its jewellery and watches.
Net-A-Porter eyes jewellery growth with exclusive Bina Goenka deal
Jeweller to India’s rich and famous, Bina Goenka, has created an everyday wearable collection that will be sold through online fashion retailer Net-A-Porter. The lawyer-turned-jeweller’s collection will launch in November 2018 and, like her previous collections, will be inspired by her Indian heritage. Goenka said the partnership will bring her jewellery to a completely new…
“Customers have increased expectations when it comes to customer service online,” says Farfetch
As fashion platform Farfetch has joined Net-A-Porter and Mr Porter to become the latest online luxury department store to launch a service for high-end jewellery and watches, Professional Jeweller has caught up with the company’s chief commercial & sustainability officer, Giorgio Belloli, to hear all about the move… Why did you decide now was the…
Richemont completes acquisition of Yoox Net-A-Porter
Shares in Yoox Net-A-Porter have been de-listed from the Milan Stock Exchange, marking the final stage of Richemont’s acquisition of the company. The deal gives Richemont full control of Yoox, Net-A-Porter and its subsidiary Mr Porter. It has been a convoluted journey to get to this point. British entrepreneur Natalie Massenet, who created Net-A-Porter in…
Farfetch becomes latest online platform to invest in high-end jewellery
Fashion platform Farfetch has joined Net-A-Porter and Mr Porter to become the latest online luxury department store to launch a service for high-end jewellery and watches. The ecommerce fine jewellery marketplace site has launched today (May 9) with a smaller selection than its longer-established rivals, but a starting strong line-up with exclusive pieces from Chopard,…
Net-A-Porter invests in luxury jewellery with dedicated online platform
Luxury fashion retail group YOOX Net-A-Porter (YNAP) has launched its first dedicated online destination for fine jewellery and luxury watches to serve a fast-growing customer base seeking to purchase high-value items in a single click. The Fine Jewelry & Watch Suite, which is part of Net-A-Porter’s website, features an extensive fine jewellery collection from more…
Chopard joins Net-A-Porter jewellery offering
Chopard watches and jewellery will be sold online for the first time at Net-A-Porter this week. On October 11, the Swiss luxury maison will launch its Happy Diamonds family of jewellery and watches, including its Happy Dreams and Happy Hearts jewellery collection, and its Happy Sport watches to the luxury fashion portal’s consumers. “We are delighted and…
Tiffany & Co supports Save the Elephants
Jewellery brand Tiffany & Co has partnered with a star-studded charity event and launched a new collection, both in support of Save the Elephants. This week, Tiffany & Co collaborated with supermodel Doutzen Kroes and Porter magazine’s editor-in-chief Lucy Yeomans to host a celebrity dinner party at Kensington Palace in honour of Save the Elephants.…
Consumers could soon buy luxury jewellery brands through WhatsApp
Online luxury retailer Yoox Net-a-Porter has announced it is developing technology to allow consumers to buy products directly through WhatsApp. By becoming one of the first companies to use Whats App to sell directly to customers, Yoox Net-a-Porter (YNAP) is seeking a leg up on competitors like FarFetch (where Net-a-Porter’s founder has moved to), and…
Piaget expands online sales with Net-A-Porter jewellery deal
Luxury jewellery and watch brand Piaget is to launch at Net-A-Porter, marking the first time the creations by the Swiss firm will be sold through a luxury global online retailer, aside from its standalone stores and own brand e-commerce site. From April Net-A-Porter will launch both fine jewellery and watch creations from ‘Possession’, a signature…
