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News
Hong Kong protests are hurting companies around the globe

This happened this week – From Hong Kong crisis to the Audemars Piguet new exhibition in Japan, take a look at our press digest including a glimpse at Jean-Claude Biver’s onw collection, British watch industry and Prada’s new sustainable loan.

Thursday, 07 November 2019
The FHH Journal editors
3 min read
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Economy
More to watchmaking than Switzerland

It's tempting to believe that high-end watchmaking begins and ends inside Switzerland's borders, when in reality other countries have developed a successful watch industry of their own that is often heir to a venerable tradition. Whether in France, Germany or the United Kingdom, companies are proving there is life beyond Swiss-Made.

Thursday, 14 April 2016
5 min read
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Point of View
Omega, onwards and upwards

As Baselworld opens, Omega Chief Executive Stephen Urquhart talked to Migros Magazine about the upwardly mobile brand, which has price points between CHF 6,000 and 9,000, and produces 500,000 Co-Axial movements a year.

Wednesday, 18 March 2015
3 min read
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Watch Stories
Make way for "artketing"

In October 2014, the Fondation Louis Vuitton, an exhibition space designed by Frank Gehry, opened in Paris. French daily Le Monde took this opportunity to question Christophe Rioux, a lecturer at Sciences Po Paris, on the increasingly close-knit ties between luxury and contemporary art.

Friday, 05 December 2014
3 min read
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New Models
Apple Watch makes its debut, the market is sceptical

On September 9th, Apple revealed its new range of products, which includes the Apple Watch. They are, says Chief Executive Tim Cook, the "next chapter in Apple's story". Here is a round-up of what the press has to say.

Thursday, 18 September 2014
Félicie Roulet
3 min read
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Economy
"We want to position ourselves as a reference in Fine Watchmaking"

Appointed Industrial Director at Jaeger-LeCoultre in January 2011, prior to taking up his new position as Chief Executive Officer in July this year, Daniel Riedo took time out from the recent Venice Film Festival, which the brand has partnered for almost a decade, to discuss its next steps.

Friday, 13 September 2013
4 min read
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Events
The world's most accurate clock

As reported in the journal Science, physicists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology have developed the most stable timekeeping device ever. It varies by one second in 13.8 billion years, the estimated age of the universe.

Friday, 30 August 2013
2 min read
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Economy
At PPR "each brand must remain autonomous"

A year after the acquisition of Sowind (Girard-Perregaux and JeanRichard), François-Henri Pinault, head of PPR, discusses the group's strategy for its watch brands in an interview to French daily "Le Figaro".

Monday, 10 September 2012
3 min read
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Economy
"Too Swiss to Fail"

Bernard Droux, President of the Geneva Financial Center Foundation, delivered a comparative analysis of Switzerland's banking and watchmaking industries.

Wednesday, 04 July 2012
Quentin Simonet
3 min read
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