Swiss watch exports fell sharply in September as shipments to China dropped by half, putting more pressure on the European country’s struggling luxury sector. Exports …
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Swiss Watchmakers Call on SNB to Act on Franc as Exports Slump
Swiss watchmakers urged the central bank and the government to support exporters by curbing the strength of the country’s currency as overseas sales slump. “With …
Swiss Watch Exports Plunge as China and Hong Kong Demand Dries Up
Monthly Swiss watch exports suffered their biggest decline since 2020 as demand for premium and luxury timepieces in key markets including China and Hong Kong …
Swiss Watch Exports Slump on Lower Shipments to China, Hong Kong
Monthly Swiss watch exports fell for just the second time in three years, led by lower shipments to China and Hong Kong, as demand for …
Swiss Watch Exports Struggle as Luxury Slowdown Persists
Swiss watch exports rose modestly in January as growth slowed and weak demand for luxury and mid-priced watches dragged on the sector. Monthly exports increased …
Swiss Watch Exports Slowing After a Record Run
Swiss watch exports hit record levels last year as watchmakers raised prices and shipments of cheaper quartz watches jumped, though the pace of growth tapered …
Swiss Watch Exports Jump Again in June as Demand Stays Strong
Swiss watch exports jumped again in June as demand for pricey luxury timepieces from the US and China stayed strong. Shipments surged by 14 percent …
Swiss Watch Exports Jump Again in May as US Demand Rebounds
Swiss watch exports jumped again in May as deliveries to the US rebounded and demand for luxury timepieces from China stayed strong. Shipments surged by …
Apparel Makers in Cyclone-Hit Bangladesh Consider Expensive Airlifts for Exports
Apparel makers in Bangladesh are considering rare bulk exports by air to Europe and the United States, as they race to meet deadlines and avoid …
EU’s Used Textile Exports Tripled Over the Last Two Decades
Nearly 1.7 million tonnes of used fabric were exported to other countries — primarily in Asia and Africa — in 2019, but whether they are …
US Demand to Lift India’s Lab-Made Diamond Exports to $8 Billion
India, which cuts or polishes about 90 percent of the diamonds sold in the world, is ramping up sales of laboratory-made gems as demand from …
Mexican Trade Shows Look to Boost Fashion Exports
Caravana Americana, a Mexican trade show featuring Latin American brands, wrapped up over the weekend, following Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Mexico designers who showed to buyers …