Concerns over trade in a post-Brexit Britain haven't prevented the UK market from performing well these past months, aided by sterling's weakness. As the country heads towards its latest deadline, watch brands are making sure they are prepared for every outcome, including a no-deal scenario.
An eminently masculine brand, Jaeger-LeCoultre took the Lausanne International Horse Show, of which it is the main sponsor, as the opportunity to present its new Rendez-Vous collection for women. The first models, which have all the hallmarks of a Jaeger-LeCoultre timepiece, show signs of a great collection in the making.
The month of August saw a significant rise in Swiss watch exports. They attained a value of 1.5 billion francs, an increase of 12.7% compared to last year. Cumulative growth over the first two thirds of the year has maintained its momentum at a high level (+16.0%).