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The Great Mall of China

With two-thirds of Chinese luxury purchases now made outside mainland China, the whole world has become a Chinese luxury shopping mall. Who is benefitting most?

Retail

The Great Mall of China

With two-thirds of Chinese luxury purchases now made outside mainland China, the whole world has become a Chinese luxury shopping mall. Who is benefitting most?


News & Analysis

Swatch Shares Grow on Increased Orders at Baselworld

Swatch Group AG reported an increase in watch orders at this year’s Baselworld, sending the shares up as much as 3.4 percent.

News & Analysis

Swatch Shares Grow on Increased Orders at Baselworld

Swatch Group AG reported an increase in watch orders at this year’s Baselworld, sending the shares up as much as 3.4 percent.


Global Markets

Swatch Co-Inventor Sees Apple Causing Ice Age for Swiss Watches

Apple Inc. may soon sell as many timepieces as all of Switzerland, threatening the country’s four-century- old industry, the co-inventor of the Swatch predicted.

Global Markets

Swatch Co-Inventor Sees Apple Causing Ice Age for Swiss Watches

Apple Inc. may soon sell as many timepieces as all of Switzerland, threatening the country’s four-century- old industry, the co-inventor of the Swatch predicted.


Financial Markets

Steady On Up

The Savigny Luxury Index (“SLI”) continued to rise and gained almost seven percent over the month.

Financial Markets

Steady On Up

The Savigny Luxury Index (“SLI”) continued to rise and gained almost seven percent over the month.


Financial Markets

The Swiss Tsunami

The Savigny Luxury Index started the year on a high as it gained almost five percent over the month.

Financial Markets

The Swiss Tsunami

The Savigny Luxury Index started the year on a high as it gained almost five percent over the month.


Technology

Bits & Bytes | Swatch, Retail, Apple, Google Glass, Depop

Bits & Bytes is a weekly roundup of the most important news in the fast evolving fashion-tech space.

Technology

Bits & Bytes | Swatch, Retail, Apple, Google Glass, Depop

Bits & Bytes is a weekly roundup of the most important news in the fast evolving fashion-tech space.


Technology

Swatch to Launch Smart Watch in Next 2-3 Months

Swatch will launch a smart watch in the next two to three months, the Swiss watchmaker said on Thursday.

Technology

Swatch to Launch Smart Watch in Next 2-3 Months

Swatch will launch a smart watch in the next two to three months, the Swiss watchmaker said on Thursday.


News & Analysis

Swatch CEO Says Watch Brands to Hike Prices in Europe

Swatch Group AG, Switzerland’s biggest watchmaker, will raise prices at some of its brands by as much as 10 percent after the Swiss National Bank’s surprise decision last week to abandon the cap on the franc exchange rate.

News & Analysis

Swatch CEO Says Watch Brands to Hike Prices in Europe

Swatch Group AG, Switzerland’s biggest watchmaker, will raise prices at some of its brands by as much as 10 percent after the Swiss National Bank’s surprise decision last week to abandon the cap on the franc exchange rate.


Marketing

TAG Heuer Casts Aside ‘Swiss Made’ Label to Take On Apple Watch

TAG Heuer is set to enter uncharted territory this year with plans for a smartwatch that will be its only timepiece developed outside Switzerland.

Marketing

TAG Heuer Casts Aside ‘Swiss Made’ Label to Take On Apple Watch

TAG Heuer is set to enter uncharted territory this year with plans for a smartwatch that will be its only timepiece developed outside Switzerland.


Global Markets

Hong Kong Luxury Watch Retailers Face SNB Blow

The franc’s record surge may prompt luxury watch retailers in Hong Kong to absorb some of the price increase from Switzerland’s high-end timepiece makers as demand stays weak amid a slowing Chinese economy.

Global Markets

Hong Kong Luxury Watch Retailers Face SNB Blow

The franc’s record surge may prompt luxury watch retailers in Hong Kong to absorb some of the price increase from Switzerland’s high-end timepiece makers as demand stays weak amid a slowing Chinese economy.