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Officine Panerai Piccolo Due Madreperla with alligator strap
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
Chapitre 1 © BA1110D
Economy
The BA1110D solution to watch distribution

In 2018 he launched the Watch Trade Academy based on a new approach to distribution. A year later he set up his own brand to prove its benefits. Now Thomas Baillod is starting to reap what he has sown.

Monday, 21 September 2020
5 min read
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Economy
Sustainability: Richemont moves up a gear

The latest sustainability report sets out significantly more ambitious goals for the group, for which 2020 is a "turning point".

Monday, 14 September 2020
5 min read
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Antiquorum - Exhibition at the Hotel de Paris
Economy
Antiquorum: a behind-the-scenes look at an auction house

Antiquorum has a longstanding presence in Geneva and Hong Kong, and recently opened an office in Monaco. A specialist in watches, the auction house recently branched out into jewellery. Romain Réa explains how a sale is put together.

Monday, 07 September 2020
Janine Vuilleumier
4 min read
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Economy
Light at the end of the "Covid tunnel" for luxury groups

Half-year results for the main luxury groups show that sales fell by between 25% and 45%. Signs of an upturn are beginning to appear, in particular at points of sale.

Monday, 31 August 2020
4 min read
IWC Schaffhausen manufacturing center © IWX
Economy
At IWC, sustainability is part of strategy

IWC Schaffhausen's recently published sustainability report takes stock of progress towards objectives set two years ago and fixes new goals for 2022.

Monday, 24 August 2020
4 min read
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Export-suisse-en-Chine-2020
Economy
China: a lifeline for Swiss watch brands?

Eyes are once more on China, the first major economic power to post positive growth and the first market where Swiss watch exports have increased. Is the end of the tunnel in sight?

Monday, 17 August 2020
4 min read
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