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Russian Court Supports Longines
Parallel import: Federal Arbitrazh Court of the North-Western District of Russia confirms decision in favor of Longines In a decision rendered on July 18, 2012 the Russian Federal Arbitrazh Court of the North-Western District confirmed the decision taken by the Arbitrazh Court of Saint Petersburg and Leningrad region prohibiting the Russian…
Swatch Birdhead
A beautiful new watch design from Chinese contemporary art duo, Birdhead, evokes a subtle sense of mystery and style Forming exciting working relationships with visual artists continues to be of paramount importance to Swatch. Since as far back as the mid-1980s, the iconic Swiss watch and jewellery maker has successfully collaborated with…
Russian Court Supports Longines
Parallel import: Federal Arbitrazh Court of the North-Western District of Russia confirms decision in favor of Longines In a decision rendered on July 18, 2012 the Russian Federal Arbitrazh Court of the North-Western District confirmed the decision taken by the Arbitrazh Court of Saint Petersburg and Leningrad region prohibiting the Russian…
Russian Court Supports Longines
Parallel import: Federal Arbitrazh Court of the North-Western District of Russia confirms decision in favor of Longines In a decision rendered on July 18, 2012 the Russian Federal Arbitrazh Court of the North-Western District confirmed the decision taken by the Arbitrazh Court of Saint Petersburg and Leningrad region prohibiting the Russian…
Half-Year Report 2012
Swatch Group – Double-digit Growth once again in both Sales and Profit Sales in the Watches & Jewelry segment grew once again by a strong +16.7% to CHF 3 400 million. The Group’s gross sales were up +14.4% to CHF 3 847 million, surpassing the record 2011 half-year figure. Operating profit increased by +19.4% to CHF 903…
Inauguration of Nicolas G. Hayek Park
Biel / Bienne (Switzerland), June 28, 2012. A lakeside park in the town of Biel / Bienne has been renamed «Nicolas G. Hayek Park» in honor of the late Swatch Group Chairman and Delegate of the Board of Directors and honorary citizen of the city of Biel / Bienne, Nicolas G. Hayek, who passed away on June 28…