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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
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Economy
The power of Parmigiani

How a small Fleurier watch company supplies the Swiss watchmaking elite with cases, components and movements – with production capacity to spare.

Friday, 24 July 2015
4 min read
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Economy
Asia weighs on Swiss watch exports

Swiss watch exports remained at a high level during the first half of 2015, in a difficult economic context. Their total value was 10.6 billion francs. The result is comparable to that achieved in 2014 and corresponds to a variation of +0.4%. This stability is in line with forecasts established for 2015. There are signs however of a slowdown, with the first quarter advancing by 3.2% and the second registering a decline of 2.2%.

Tuesday, 21 July 2015
Press Release
3 min read
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Economy
Taking stock

The current slowdown in watch sales is behind a dangerous build-up of inventory at retailers. "Dr" Goldberger is offering a tripartite solution by selling this unwanted stock at pre-owned prices in the United States. A credit note from the brands makes up the shortfall.

Friday, 10 July 2015
3 min read
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Economy
FHH takes the lead in training

Aurélie Streit discusses the FHH's ambitious action in the key area of training "intermediaries".

Friday, 26 June 2015
3 min read
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Economy
"TAG Heuer has always been profitable"

In an interview with Swiss business daily L'Agefi, Jean-Claude Biver explains the strategy in place at TAG Heuer for over a year now, since his arrival at the head of LVMH's watch division, which takes in TAG Heuer alongside Hublot and Zenith.

Wednesday, 24 June 2015
3 min read
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Economy
Watchmaking's suppliers plan for the future

The 14th trade fair for the watch, jewellery, microtechnology and medtech industries (EPHJ-EPMT-SMT) took place in Geneva earlier this month. None of the 867 exhibitors, the same number as last year, were put off attending by the strong Swiss franc. Some of the participants share their view.

Friday, 12 June 2015
Thierry Brandt
5 min read
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