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Market Pulse | A Chilly Summer

The Savigny Luxury Index fell a further 3.8 percent this month.  The outlook for the luxury goods sector darkened as disappointing results from industry leader LVMH showed how the strong euro and political protests in Hong Kong were curbing spending and hitting profits.

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Market Pulse | A Chilly Summer

The Savigny Luxury Index fell a further 3.8 percent this month.  The outlook for the luxury goods sector darkened as disappointing results from industry leader LVMH showed how the strong euro and political protests in Hong Kong were curbing spending and hitting profits.


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Market Pulse | Currency Headwinds Keep Blowing

The Savigny Luxury Index fell 2.2 percent over the month, as adverse foreign exchange movements continue to weigh on the luxury sector’s growth.

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Market Pulse | Currency Headwinds Keep Blowing

The Savigny Luxury Index fell 2.2 percent over the month, as adverse foreign exchange movements continue to weigh on the luxury sector’s growth.


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Swatch CEO Says Currency Movements Impede Double-Digit Growth

ZURICH, Switzerland — Swatch Group AG, Switzerland's largest watchmaker, will probably fall short of double-digit revenue growth this year amid

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Swatch CEO Says Currency Movements Impede Double-Digit Growth

ZURICH, Switzerland — Swatch Group AG, Switzerland's largest watchmaker, will probably fall short of double-digit revenue growth this year amid


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Market Pulse | Russian Standoff

The Savigny Luxury Index fell 2.2 percent this month, as the standoff between the West and Russia over its annexation of Crimea sparked fears of a drop in luxury goods sales to valuable Russian tourists.

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Market Pulse | Russian Standoff

The Savigny Luxury Index fell 2.2 percent this month, as the standoff between the West and Russia over its annexation of Crimea sparked fears of a drop in luxury goods sales to valuable Russian tourists.


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Swatch Group Sees Orders Rise at Industry's Main Yearly Trade Fair

BASEL, Switzerland — Swiss watchmaker Swatch Group SA has seen a rise in orders at the industry's main annual trade fair, the group's chairwoman told

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Swatch Group Sees Orders Rise at Industry's Main Yearly Trade Fair

BASEL, Switzerland — Swiss watchmaker Swatch Group SA has seen a rise in orders at the industry's main annual trade fair, the group's chairwoman told


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Swatch 2013 Profit Rises 17% on Compensation From Tiffany Case

BIEL, Switzerland — Swatch Group AG, the biggest maker of Swiss watches, reported a 17 percent increase in 2013 earnings as it won compensation from

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Swatch 2013 Profit Rises 17% on Compensation From Tiffany Case

BIEL, Switzerland — Swatch Group AG, the biggest maker of Swiss watches, reported a 17 percent increase in 2013 earnings as it won compensation from


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Knowing What Makes Women Tick Essential For Swiss Watch Makers

GENEVA, Switzerland — Swiss watchmakers are devoting 2014 to convincing women like Mo Oshodi to covet timepieces the way she does her shoe

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Knowing What Makes Women Tick Essential For Swiss Watch Makers

GENEVA, Switzerland — Swiss watchmakers are devoting 2014 to convincing women like Mo Oshodi to covet timepieces the way she does her shoe


Technology

Swatch Sees Smartwatches as Opportunity, Not Threat

ZURICH, Switzerland — The emergence of smartwatches, gadgets allowing the wearer to check text messages or capture video, is an opportunity rather

Technology

Swatch Sees Smartwatches as Opportunity, Not Threat

ZURICH, Switzerland — The emergence of smartwatches, gadgets allowing the wearer to check text messages or capture video, is an opportunity rather


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Market Pulse | Big Shoes to Fill

The Savigny Luxury Index lost ground in October, as consumer appetite for mega-brands continues to cool and management changes shake up the industry.

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Market Pulse | Big Shoes to Fill

The Savigny Luxury Index lost ground in October, as consumer appetite for mega-brands continues to cool and management changes shake up the industry.


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Market Pulse | Making a Comeback

Market sentiment has turned back in favour of the luxury sector, driven by solid second quarter results, reports Pierre Mallevays of Savigny Partners.

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Market Pulse | Making a Comeback

Market sentiment has turned back in favour of the luxury sector, driven by solid second quarter results, reports Pierre Mallevays of Savigny Partners.