The Swiss luxury watch maker held a Zoom meeting with skippers competing in the Vendée Globe solo sailing race.

The watch label stressed the security and privacy of the system, which is part of a broader platform of post-sale services.

Ross is the latest “friend of the brand” and will work on a series of collaborative projects from in-store installations to new watch designs.

The deal shows how Richemont is leveraging the collective power of its online retailers and high-end watch brands.

The four styles will retail in select Ralph Lauren stores and exclusively on the Polo app.

Each band is priced at $39.95.

The coronavirus crisis could have a “ripple effect over the next several years,” said Patrick Pruniaux, ceo of the Kering-owned labels.

“We will emerge from this situation bigger than where we were,” predicted the executive.

Movado will overhaul Calvin Klein’s watch program, with product slated for January 2022.

Bulgari drew record sales on the Aug. 25 Double Seven holiday in China, beating the brand’s previous record by 30 percent, said the executive.

The ceo of the Kering-owned label has been focusing on tight relations with clients.

The coronavirus pandemic has severely impacted the fine watchmaker and retailer’s business.

An annual show for watches, jewelry and gemstones will be held in April in Basel, Switzerland.

The Fondation de la Haute Horlogerie event will feature 11 labels including Cartier, IWC Schaffhausen and Jaeger-LeCoultre.

A host of artists bring the G-Timeless watch to life, each using their own visual language.