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Half-Year Report 2014

Half-Year Report 2014

Biel / Bienne (Switzerland), 22 July 2014 – Half-Year Report 2014: Swatch Group – Continued growth despite significant negative currency impact The Group’s gross sales were up 8.5% to CHF 4 535 million at constant exchange rates, or 4.0% to CHF 4 347 million at current rates. Gross sales grew over 10% in the Watches & Jewelry segment…

Apprenticeship graduation ceremony 2014

Apprenticeship graduation ceremony 2014

This press release is not available in English. Please see the French version below or the German version. Réussite de l’examen de fin d’apprentissage 2014 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 de Swatch…

Blancpain – First-ever encounter between a carrousel and a moon phase

Blancpain – First-ever encounter between a carrousel and a moon phase

Blancpain presents a movement uniting two of the brand’s most iconic horological complications. The carrousel and the moon phase. This new model in the Villeret collection once again expresses the tradition of innovation driving the Manufacture. The new Blancpain 225L movement unites a carrousel, a moon phase and a date for the very first time.…

Blancpain – First-ever encounter between a carrousel and a moon phase

Blancpain – First-ever encounter between a carrousel and a moon phase

Blancpain presents a movement uniting two of the brand’s most iconic horological complications. The carrousel and the moon phase. This new model in the Villeret collection once again expresses the tradition of innovation driving the Manufacture. The new Blancpain 225L movement unites a carrousel, a moon phase and a date for the very first time.…

Two new treasures complete the collection of historic pieces of the House of Breguet

Two new treasures complete the collection of historic pieces of the House of Breguet

Monday May 12, 2014, at the Christie’s auction in Geneva, Marc A. Hayek, President & CEO of Montres Breguet SA, acquired two emblematic lots: the Breguet no°4039, an extremely fine half quarter repeating watch with eccentric hour dial and the indication of the date, and the extremely rare Breguet Tourbillon no°1176 which belonged to Count…

Message from the Chair

Message from the Chair

Message from the Chair Message from the Chair – Address of Nayla Hayek, Chair of the Board of Directors of the Swatch Group, to the 2014 General Assembly of the Swatch Group Shareholders on May 14, 2014, at the Velodrome, Neumattstrasse 25, Grenchen, Switzerland. The spoken word in German is valid. Dear Madam, Dear Sir, Dear Fellow…