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Audemars Piguet to launch CPO by end of 2023

By Astrid Wendlandt
29 January 2023
Royal Oak by Audemars Piguet

Royal Oak by Audemars Piguet

Audemars Piguet is entering the thriving second-hand market by launching its own certified pre-owned (CPO) program by the end of 2023, CEO François-Henry Bennahmias announced at a luxury recruitment conference in Paris this week. The initiative makes Audemars Piguet (AP) the second major luxury watch brand to invest in the pre-loved market after industry leader Rolex took the industry by surprise in December by announcing the roll-out of its own CPO initiative.

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