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Sustainability: a drop in the ocean?

The One Ocean Summit in Brest aims to mobilise the international community to take tangible action to save the ocean. Yet another emergency for the stricken planet. Part one: taking stock.

Thursday, 10 February 2022
6 min read
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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
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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Training is an integral part of BNB Concept's approach

Having spent 20 years as a Technical Director with some of the leading names in watchmaking, Mathias Buttet sought to implement an original form of business organization at BNB Concept, the complicated movements company in which he holds a majority stake. Result: respect, training, and accountability at every step.

Thursday, 21 February 2008
5 min read
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The appeal of Fine Watches
Wednesday, 20 February 2008
2 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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"Fighting the counterfeit industry has become an increasingly complex task"

Marc Frisanco, an expert in the fight against counterfeiting for the Richemont Group, reviews the situation and looks at how this plague on the watch industry has become more global, more active, and how its intermediaries have grown more powerful.

Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Quentin Simonet
8 min read
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De Grisogono, just fifteen years old and projects by the dozen

Investments at de Grisogono - in a production workshop, expanding the sales network and the company's future premises - are on a par with the brand's success. And for its fifteenth anniversary, de Grisogono has other surprises in store.

Tuesday, 22 January 2008
Quentin Simonet
4 min read
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