19/05/2023
• Martin Foster
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21/03/2023
• Martin Foster
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04/04/2022
• Martin Foster
Baselworld was once a symbol of global unity, offering a space for the watch industry at large to gather annually. MARTIN FOSTER explains that in a post-pandemic world, such a unity between Swiss and international brands may never be seen again.
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08/11/2021
• Martin Foster
The hybrid Watches & Wonders trade event – presented digitally in Geneva followed by a physical Shanghai show – has rekindled optimism for the Swiss watch industry, reports MARTIN FOSTER.
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10/05/2021
• Martin Foster
The hybrid Watches & Wonders trade event – presented digitally in Geneva followed by a physical Shanghai show – has rekindled optimism for the Swiss watch industry, reports MARTIN FOSTER.
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19/03/2020
• Martin Foster
While it was quite possible the 2020 Baselworld fair would wreak more politicking and debate on the already stifled Swiss watch industry, MARTIN FOSTER believes it’s time to take stock.
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10/05/2019
• Martin Foster
Now in its 102nd year, Baselworld is – despite the doubters – still setting the pace as the heart of the luxury watch industry, writes MARTIN FOSTER.
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14/06/2018
• Martin Foster
Recently, the swiss watch industry has been caught in a storm of unstable demand and even one of the world’s leading trade shows couldn’t deny it. MARTIN FOSTER reports.
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23/05/2017
• Martin Foster
Baselworld for 2017 is over and the industry is hoping to put this past year behind it and develop fresh, new and recovering markets. MARTIN FOSTER reports.
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21/10/2016
• Martin Foster
The mounting global pressures impacting the horology industry were evident at the world’s largest watch and clock fair. MARTIN FOSTER reviews movements and trends from the event.
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28/06/2016
• Martin Foster
Optimism may have reigned at BaselWorld 2016 but MARTIN FOSTER says the troubling market conditions of the Swiss watch industry can no longer be ignored.
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02/11/2015
• Martin Foster
The Japanese broke into the watch scene off the back of market changes in Switzerland in the 1960s. MARTIN FOSTER reports they’re at it again, taking full advantage of decisions by the Swiss.
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02/11/2015
• Martin Foster
Swiss watch brands have used the Hong Kong watch & clock fair to continue their aggressive push into china; however, that didn’t mean all eyes weren’t on local product. MARTIN FOSTER reports.
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25/05/2015
• Martin Foster
Despite some concerns about Chinese discretionary spending and uncertainties in the EU, BaselWorld 2015 again proved why it is still the world’s biggest watch fair. MARTIN FOSTER reports.
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