WHAT PANEL 5 IS ABOUT
Panel 5 is a retail panel for jewellery and watches. It covers both the high end and mass market through the monthly full audit of 2000 panel members, in association with all the brands and suppliers that collaborate with Panel 5. It grants total confidentiality to partners since 1989.
Market Research – 100% independent
100% specialized – watches & jewellery
Analyses and benchmarks for business actors
Retailers, chains, brands, suppliers
France – International
HUBERT LAPIPE
Since 1984, he is specialized in market research for luxury products & selective distribution. From gold mines to jewellers, he developped experience and knowledge with De Beers, World Gold Council, GFMS, Platinum Guild International, and business leaders.
Experience
- 1989 – Today : Panel 5 CEO – Retail Panel Jewellery and Watches
- 2008 – 2011 : GfK – Watches Division Manager – International
- 1981 – 1988 : Nielsen – Business Manager – Jewellery / Fashion / Sport / Photo
- 1978 – 1980 : HEC Business School (Paris)
EXCLUSIVE RIGHTS
Panel 5 purchased the JEWELLERY retail panel in France business from AC NIELSEN (HQ: US).
Our panel covers all types of jewellery – D.J. (diamond) – Gold – Pearls and stones – Silver – Costume jewellery – and all types of distribution.
Panel 5 purchased the WATCHES retail panel in France business from GFK (HQ: Germany).
Our panel covers all types of watches – Automatic – Connected – Digital – Quartz analogical – and all types of distribution in France.
Since 1989, we have enriched our knowledge and experience :
– through permanent collaboration with a wide sample of business actors and leading companies or brands. – with a new exclusive methodology taking care of selective distribution and specific dedicated service to high end actors