Actu : Net fléchissement des ventes de l’horlogerie suisse en 2008

ZEN · 2008-10-06T13:01:00+00:00

Citation : Le miracle des marché émergents ne suffira pas à empêcher 2008 d'être la première année depuis cinquante ans où l'industrie horlogère suisse subit un ralentissement. Et 2009 ne s'annonce pas meilleure.Many buyers of Rolex, TAG Heuer or Patek watches were high-flying London, Tokyo and New York bankers who now are packing their bags because their employers have succumbed to the world's worst financial crisis since the Great Depression"The big investment bank bonuses of the last two or three years have gone," said Thane Duff, an Investec Securities luxury goods analyst. The Swiss watchmaking industry, which accounts for the bulk of global luxury watch sales, is expected to see its growth slow to around 10 percent this year from 16 percent in 2007 and slip into low to mid-single-digit territory in 2009. "What is new is that the European market is weakening," said the ZKB analyst Patrik Schwendimann. "The economy is getting weaker day by day." And this month's financial market turmoil has cast further doubt over the spending power of consumers before the crucial Christmas trading season. "It is obvious that, due to the environment we have after the last two weeks, we won't see the growth rates we have seen over the last four years," said Rene Weber, an analyst at Vontobel. "The Christmas season will be very difficult." Earlier this month, Richemont, the world's second largest luxury goods group behind LVMH Mot…

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Many buyers of Rolex, TAG Heuer or Patek watches were high-flying London, Tokyo and New York bankers who now are packing their bags because their employers have succumbed to the world’s worst financial crisis since the Great Depression.

Comme dit le dicton: "Les riches commencent à avoir faim? C’est que les pauvres sont déjà morts".
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