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Omega honored for its advertising with George Clooney
The second edition of the «Prix Suisse de la Campagne Horlogère de l’Année» took place yesterday in Geneva. This advertising prize aims to highlight creative and innovative spirit, precision, aesthetics and quality of Swiss advertising campaigns in the watch industry. Omegawas awarded the «Public Prize» by Swiss Internet users (for its ad…
Swatch Group honored with the «CyberTrophée des langues 2008»
This note is not available in English. Please see the French version below. Paris, 25 septembre 2008 – The Swatch Group SA est couronné parmi 600 acteurs en Europe pour ses efforts en faveur de la diversité linguistique et culturelle sur Internet, son site principal www.swatchgroup.com étant, depuis 2008, intégralement accessible en allemand,…
The Petit Trianon
The Petit Trianon: Montres Breguet, a leading corporate donor of the French Ministry of Culture and Communication One year after closing down for restoration and rehabilitation, the Petit Trianon reopens to the public on October 2, 2008. Situated on the National estate of Versailles, the Petit Trianon has just undergone exhaustive…
Closing share repurchase program
Closing of the existing share repurchase program The Swatch Group Ltd: Closing of the share repurchase program of CHF 420 million as at September 9, 2008 Biel / Bienne (Switzerland), September 10, 2008 – As at September 9, 2008, The Swatch Group Ltd has completed its repurchase program in the amount of CHF 420 million which it started on virt-x…
Bond Villains party with crowd at playful «Plastic Royale by Swatch»
Bregenz am Bodensee (Austria), September 8, 2008 – To celebrate 25 years of plastic and the launch of a provocative new line of «villainous» Swatch watches, Swatch founder Nicolas G. Hayek invited hundreds of Swatch fans, special guests and journalists from around the world to a spectacular multimedia party in Bregenz earlier this week. Guests…
Blancpain opens its Second Boutique in Switzerland
Zurich (Switzerland), August 30, 2008 – Blancpain is proud to be opening its second Boutique on Swiss soil. Located on the corner of Zurich’s famous Bahnhofstrasse shopping mile and the equally renowned Paradeplatz, a two-floor 100 square-metre store is opening today, entirely dedicated to displaying the collections of the world’s oldest watch…