Cartier owner Richemont has proposed doubling its dividend to pre-pandemic levels after strong demand for jewellery helped lift net profit and contain the fall in sales in its fiscal year 2020/2021.

Luxury watch sales have been recovering from the severe slump of the pandemic and Richemont, the global No 2 in luxury goods, has fared better than rival Swatch Group thanks to its exposure to jewellery...

Subscribe now to unlock this article.

Support BusinessLIVE’s award-winning journalism for R129 per month (digital access only).

There’s never been a more important time to support independent journalism in SA. Our subscription packages now offer an ad-free experience for readers.

Cancel anytime.

Would you like to comment on this article?
Sign up (it's quick and free) or sign in now.

Speech Bubbles

Please read our Comment Policy before commenting.