Swiss Watch Exports to U.S. Leap 149% in April Due To Looming Tariffs
PARIS – Watchmakers and retailers rushing to beat a looming, but moving, deadline for U.S. tariffs fueled timepiece exports in April. A total of 1.3 million watches with a value…
British Luxury Exports 43 Percent Lower Due to Brexit, Says Walpole
LONDON — British luxury exports to the E.U. were on average 43 percent lower than they would have been without Brexit, said Walpole Monday in a fresh analysis on the…
Swiss Watch Exports Return to Growth In March As China Slump Slows
PARIS — Is it the inflection point for Swiss watches? Exports in March grew by 1.5 percent in value to 2.1 billion Swiss francs despite a 4.8 percent slump in…