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Articles on the subject: Economy

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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
History repeats itself…

It would come as almost no surprise were we to open up one of today's timepieces and see the name Lépine or Berthoud, two of the great master watchmakers of centuries past, engraved inside.

Thursday, 21 February 2008
4 min read
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Economy
A shop from the Big Apple relates a century of watchmaking

Over the course of a century, Tourneau has imposed itself as undisputed leader in the distribution of Swiss-made timepieces. The company recently changed owners, and now seeks to step up its growth.

Thursday, 21 February 2008
Katja Schaer
6 min read
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Economy
Another record year for Swiss watches

That the profession should be plagued by bottlenecks in production is no surprise, as Swiss watch exports grew 16.2% in 2007 to almost CHF 16 billion, a first in 18 years. Once again prestige watches have performed exceptionally well.

Thursday, 21 February 2008
3 min read
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Economy
A federal certificate for better customer service

March 5th, 2008 will be a red letter day in the watch sector when Nicolas G. Hayek in person presents the first 45 successful candidates with their Watch Sales Consultant Federal Certificate. With this certificate, the Swiss watch industry shows its ability to train its sales staff to a high standard.

Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Eric Othenin-Girard
3 min read
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