Article: BRIEFINGS: POLO RALPH LAUREN...H&M...AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS.(Polo Ralph Lauren and Compagnie Financiere Richemont joint venture)(American Eagle Outfitters listed on New York Stock Exchange )(Nike Inc. appoints Greg Dinges)

Polo Ralph Lauren and Compagnie Financiere Richemont joined forces to create a luxury watch and jewelry company. The Polo Ralph Lauren Watch and Jewellery Co. SARL, a 50-50 joint venture based in Switzerland, will design and distribute luxury watches and fine jewelry, with entry prices at $3,000 to $5,000 for watches. The market is uncharted territory for Polo, while Richemont, whose portfolio of brands includes Cartier, Van Cleef & Arpels and Dunhill, has never previously formed a joint venture with a designer brand.

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