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Geneva Watch Fair Canceled; Baselworld Still On
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The organizers of the Watches & Wonders Geneva show have canceled the April event due to the coronavirus. Baselworld is still set to take place, as it stands.Switzerland’s Fondation de la Haute Horlogerie said it was its “duty” to anticipate...
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Feb 27, 2020
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Bulgari Is Latest Brand to Exit Baselworld
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Italian luxury brand Bulgari has confirmed it will not be participating in the 2020 edition of Baselworld, a little over a week after Gucci announced it was exiting this year’s show.The reasons behind Bulgari’s departure were not...
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Retail
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Feb 13, 2020
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Gucci Pulls Out of Baselworld
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Gucci has become the latest major brand to skip this year’s Baselworld show, citing the new timing of the event as its reason for staying away, according to the fair’s organizers.The dates of the 2020...
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Feb 04, 2020
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Joshua Freedman
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Jewelry Sales Solid for Kering in First Quarter
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Kering noted strong sales in its jewelry-and-watch divisionin the first quarter, amid growing Asian demand and a positive reception at the Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie (SIHH) fair in Geneva. “Jewelry delivered solid growth, thanks...
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Retail
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Apr 21, 2019
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Breitling to Exit Baselworld Fair
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Swiss luxury watchmaker Breitling will not return toBaselworld in 2020, and will instead focus on marketing through its ownplatform.Although the watch and jewelry exhibition proved successfulfor the company this year, the fair’s...
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Retail
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Apr 16, 2019
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Rapaport News
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Basel to Drop Prices by up to 30%
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Baselworld will reduce booth prices by 10% to 30% at next year’sshow and move diamond dealers to a more attractive location, organizers have confirmed. Management will reopen Hall 2, which was empty at the 2019show, and place...
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Polished Markets
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Mar 27, 2019
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Rapaport News
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Baselworld Owner Gets New Chief
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MCH Group has appointed Bernd Stadlwieser CEO, as the Baselworld parent company works to reinvigorate interest in its annual fair. “[Stadlwieser] has a great deal of experience in sectors ofindustry that are of importance to us, as well as for...
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Polished Markets
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Feb 17, 2019
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Rapaport News
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Cartier Dazzles With Hands-Free Diamond Watch
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Cartier unveiled an unusual watch in which the dial displaysa panther chasing a ball to indicate the time, Forbes reported. Its price isyet to be decided.The Panthère Joueuse de Cartier timepiece is unique in that it has no hands. Instead,the diamond...
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Watches
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Jan 11, 2017
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