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Economy
Luxury, biodiversity and the sixth mass extinction

At five points in the past 500 million years, life on Earth was almost completely wiped out. We are now on the brink of a sixth mass extinction, and we are the cause. Can humans right their wrongs? The luxury industry must lead by example.

Thursday, 27 January 2022
8 min read
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Economy
Investors see opportunity in the watch sector

An influx of capital ends a year marked by a boom in sales at auction and on the pre-owned market as watches take on a new role as investment products.

Monday, 20 December 2021
5 min read
Patrick Hoffmann, ex-CEO of Ulysse Nardin, is in charge of developing WatchBox in Switzerland and Europe.
Economy
WatchBox says e-commerce has moved on

The online marketplace for luxury pre-owned watches has opened a branch in Switzerland. We caught up with Executive Vice President Patrick Hoffmann, formerly CEO of Ulysse Nardin, in his Neuchâtel office to talk about the platform, which does a lot more than just sell watches online.

Tuesday, 28 August 2018
6 min read
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Economy
Swiss watch firms enjoy a cast-iron reputation

In the list of the most reputable multinationals in 2018, Rolex takes top ranking for the third consecutive year, beating Lego and Google to the number-one spot. Meanwhile, a similar survey of the main publicly listed Swiss corporations puts Swatch Group and Richemont second and third, behind bathroom manufacturer Geberit.

Monday, 27 August 2018
3 min read
Thomas Baillod, founder of Mercari Academy
Economy
Mercari Academy: distribution 3.0

Having observed the digital transformation of marketing and media, Thomas Baillod set up Mercari Academy to prepare current and future managers for the challenges in distribution as it enters its digital age.

Monday, 20 August 2018
Anaïs Fontaine
5 min read
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Economy
How are luxury watch brands seducing millennials? (part two)

In 2017, the main growth engine of the luxury market was a generational shift, with 85% of luxury growth in that year fuelled by Generation Y & Z (Bain & Co). With the millennial mindset reportedly so different from generations before, are luxury watch brands doing enough to seduce these new luxury consumers?

Wednesday, 08 August 2018
7 min read
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Economy
How are luxury watch brands seducing millennials? (part one)

In 2017, the main growth engine of the luxury market was a generational shift, with 85% of luxury growth in that year fuelled by Generation Y & Z (Bain & Co). With the millennial mindset reportedly so different from generations before, are luxury watch brands doing enough to seduce these new luxury consumers?

Tuesday, 07 August 2018
7 min read
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Economy
Is Chanel the world's number-one luxury brand?

Chanel took the financial community by surprise when it published its annual results. Firstly, for such a show of transparency from an unlisted company and secondly for the quality of the numbers that put the French firm at the top of the luxury pyramid.

Monday, 09 July 2018
4 min read
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