Luxury Daily
The authority in luxury news.
July 14, 2025
  1. Mercedes-Benz fuses heritage, high tech at Studio Odeonsplatz
  2. Chanel reports 4pc revenue drop in 2024
  3. Givenchy debuts Matthew Williams-approved ambassador
  4. Inside Chanel shares masculinity’s influence on house styles
  5. David Yurman funds Louvre sculpture restoration as it makes global foray
  6. Sales at Richemont shoot up in closing quarter of 2023
  7. Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection adds third ship to fleet
  8. Gucci names Mina Shin, Jungjae Lee new global ambassadors
  9. Ruinart launches product transparency platform in favor of traceability
  10. Dior selects new global ambassador
Comment
  • Email
  • Print
  • Reprints
  • ARTICLE TOOLS SPONSOR

Commerce

Swatch Group’s back-pedaling productions slowed by Comco

July 16, 2013

 

By Joe McCarthy

Swatch Group's recent distribution limitation of certain mechanical movements and assortments by the Swiss Federal Competition Commission, or Comco, allows rival watchmakers to continue operations largely unimpeded and without any urgent reason to research and develop their own production techniques.

To read the entire article, please subscribe or
 
LATEST HEADLINES
MOST POPULAR
  1. Mercedes-Benz fuses heritage, high tech at Studio Odeonsplatz
  2. Chanel reports 4pc revenue drop in 2024
  3. Givenchy debuts Matthew Williams-approved ambassador
  4. Inside Chanel shares masculinity’s influence on house styles
  5. David Yurman funds Louvre sculpture restoration as it makes global foray
  6. Sales at Richemont shoot up in closing quarter of 2023
  7. Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection adds third ship to fleet
  8. Gucci names Mina Shin, Jungjae Lee new global ambassadors
  9. Ruinart launches product transparency platform in favor of traceability
  10. Dior selects new global ambassador
VIDEOS
More Videos

MORE IN Commerce
Chrono24 names first-ever chief growth officer
Michael Burke steps in as LVMH Americas CEO
Galeries Lafayette selects new CEO from within
1stDibs appoints new chief marketing, product officer
Gucci taps K-pop force Lee Know as ambassador
Bentley opens three showrooms in North America



RECENT ARTICLES
Positive Luxury partners with Buyerdock
Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection adds third ship to fleet
Chrono24 names first-ever chief growth officer

35pc of aspirational consumers reduced or paused luxury spending in past year: BCG, Altagamma
Off the Cuff: A Q&A with The Calendar Group’s Nathalie Laitmon
Schiaparelli exhibition coming to UK’s V&A