Andy Hoffman
Senior Business Editor at Hodinkee
Reporter for Bloomberg @business in Switzerland. Lazy cyclist. Awkward skier. Ex-@globeandmail RTs r not endorsements. Views are mine.
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1 week ago |
hodinkee.com | Andy Hoffman
Total exports climb 18%, but would have fallen 6% without record U.S. rush. Swiss watch exports surged in April as watchmakers and U.S. retailers rushed to ship and receive stock following the unexpected threat of major levies on Swiss goods imported to the United States. Exports to the U.S. jumped by 149% last month, the most ever, after U.S. President Donald Trump's 'Liberation Day' vow to impose a 31% levy on imports from Switzerland.
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1 week ago |
hodinkee.com | Andy Hoffman
Breitling launches a premium limited edition 24-hour Navitimer in platinum to celebrate astronaut Scott Carpenter and the first Swiss wristwatch in space. In the realm of the hotly contested horological space race, Breitling has some serious bona fides. The Grenchen, Switzerland-based manufacturer lays claim to producing the first Swiss wristwatch worn in space.
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3 weeks ago |
hodinkee.com | Andy Hoffman
Sales and profits fell for Richemont's Specialist Watchmaker division due to weakness in China, but Cartier owner says production has been adjusted. The chairman of Cartier-owner Richemont is heaping praise on Swiss watchmakers who cut production in response to weak demand from China to avoid oversupplying the global market.
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3 weeks ago |
hodinkee.com | Andy Hoffman
Skip to Main Content [enter] Hands-On Breitling Top Time B01 Martini Racing Accutron A. Lange & Söhne Alpina Armin Strom Audemars Piguet Baume & Mercier Bell & Ross Blancpain Bovet Breguet Breitling Bremont Bulgari Bulova Carl F. Bucherer Cartier Certina Chanel Chronoswiss Citizen Fortis F.P.Journe Frederique Constant Girard-Perregaux Glashütte Original Grand Seiko G-Shock Hamilton Harry Winston Hermès H.
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3 weeks ago |
hodinkee.com | Andy Hoffman
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says Switzerland has climbed to the front of the queue for trade deals. After positive bilateral talks between the two countries, Switzerland is moving closer to securing a trade deal with the U.S. that could bring relief to Swiss watchmakers stung by tariffs.
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