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Omega at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games

Omega at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games

On 26 occasions since 1932, Omega has fulfilled the prestigious role of Official Timekeeper at the Olympic Games. Under our watchful eye, records have been set and broken, history has been witnessed and legends have been made. No matter the year, the Olympic Games have always delivered a multitude of great moments in time. Now, as the world’s…

Glashütte Senator Excellence

Glashütte Senator Excellence

In developing the new manufactory Calibre 36 the designers and watchmakers at Glashütte Original have made time for what is essential: the basic form, as substantial as it is innovative, of a new generation of timepieces. The automatic movement with classic hour, minute and seconds functions has been thought through with care; exceptionally user-…

Half-Year Report 2016

Half-Year Report 2016

Half-Year Report 2016 Group net sales of CHF 3716 million at current exchange rates, a decrease of 11.4%, or CHF 3666 million, a decrease of 12.5% at constant rates. In the Watches & Jewelry segment, including Production, Swatch Group recorded a decrease of 11.3% at current exchange rates. Double-digit growth in retail sales in…

Publication of the half-year results

Publication of the half-year results

Biel/Bienne (Switzerland), July 15, 2016 – Swatch Group foresees the publication of the half-year results by Thursday July 21, 2016, followed by the traditional conference call for financial analysts. Based on net sales of the group expected to be lower of some 12% in the first half-year 2016, resulting from the decreased sales mainly in…

Swatch feiert eine Carioca-Party in Rio

Swatch feiert eine Carioca-Party in Rio

This press release is not available in English. Please see the German, the French or the Italian version below. Sind Sie bereit für eine tolle Zeit in Rio? Dann nichts wie hin, denn die Party hat schon gestern begonnen. Im spektakulären Copacabana Palace Hotel in Rio de Janeiro versammelten sich Presse- und Medienvertreter aus…

Apprenticeship graduation 2016

Apprenticeship graduation 2016

This press release is not available in English. Please see the French version below or the German version. Nous félicitons nos apprentis pour leur réussite de l’examen de fin d’apprentissage! À l’occasion d’une fête commune, les jeunes diplômés des entreprises et marques du Swatch Group, à savoir Assemti, Blancpain, Breguet, Comadur…