Nick Hayek
Swiss Offer Trump Sweetener on Gold to Get Better Tariff Deal
Switzerland has offered to invest in the US gold-refining industry, as part of its efforts to persuade the Trump administration to lower the 39 percent import tariff imposed last month.
Swiss Offer Trump Sweetener on Gold to Get Better Tariff Deal
Switzerland has offered to invest in the US gold-refining industry, as part of its efforts to persuade the Trump administration to lower the 39 percent import tariff imposed last month.
Swiss Watch Giant Navigates Trump’s Tariff Uncertainty
Swatch Group CEO Nick Hayek has front-loaded shipments to the US, is targeting American shoppers as they travel abroad and has raised its prices as it grapples with a new 39 percent US tariff on Swiss-made products.
Swiss Watch Giant Navigates Trump’s Tariff Uncertainty
Swatch Group CEO Nick Hayek has front-loaded shipments to the US, is targeting American shoppers as they travel abroad and has raised its prices as it grapples with a new 39 percent US tariff on Swiss-made products.
Swatch Group Posts Its First Half Year Loss
The Swiss watchmaker reported a net loss of $327 million in the first half of 2020 and saw sales drop 46.1 percent.
Swatch Group Posts Its First Half Year Loss
The Swiss watchmaker reported a net loss of $327 million in the first half of 2020 and saw sales drop 46.1 percent.
China’s Battered Fashion Industry Up and Running Again
Green shoots of recovery emerge in China after more than 780 million people endured some level of quarantine for two months. But how long will it take for pre-pandemic levels of spending to return?
China’s Battered Fashion Industry Up and Running Again
Green shoots of recovery emerge in China after more than 780 million people endured some level of quarantine for two months. But how long will it take for pre-pandemic levels of spending to return?
Swatch CEO Says Sales Growth to Accelerate Through Year End
As the Swiss watch industry rebounds from the longest slump since the quartz crisis, wholesalers are no longer holding back on orders to stock up again, Nick Hayek said.
Swatch CEO Says Sales Growth to Accelerate Through Year End
As the Swiss watch industry rebounds from the longest slump since the quartz crisis, wholesalers are no longer holding back on orders to stock up again, Nick Hayek said.
Swatch's Strong Forecast Bolsters Decision to Keep Workers
A rebound in Swiss watch sales exonerates Swatch Group CEO who refused to cut his skilled work force when profits were declining.
Swatch's Strong Forecast Bolsters Decision to Keep Workers
A rebound in Swiss watch sales exonerates Swatch Group CEO who refused to cut his skilled work force when profits were declining.
Swatch CEO Predicts Swiss Watch Turnaround in 2017
Revenue will rise 7 percent to 10 percent in local currencies, Nick Hayek said in an interview. The CEO’s forecast was off last year, however: he had predicted a 5 percent increase, but sales slumped 11 percent.
Swatch CEO Predicts Swiss Watch Turnaround in 2017
Revenue will rise 7 percent to 10 percent in local currencies, Nick Hayek said in an interview. The CEO’s forecast was off last year, however: he had predicted a 5 percent increase, but sales slumped 11 percent.
Swatch Group Signed Contract with China's Geely for Battery
Swatch Group has signed a contract with Chinese car maker Geely, allowing it to use an innovative battery developed by the watchmaker's research firm Belenos.
Swatch Group Signed Contract with China's Geely for Battery
Swatch Group has signed a contract with Chinese car maker Geely, allowing it to use an innovative battery developed by the watchmaker's research firm Belenos.
Swatch's Hayek Says Watch Industry Is Not in Crisis
Growth in Swiss watch sales may have dipped but industry the 'is and remains healthy,' Swatch chief executive officer Nick Hayek said in an interview with the French language newspaper LeTemps.
Swatch's Hayek Says Watch Industry Is Not in Crisis
Growth in Swiss watch sales may have dipped but industry the 'is and remains healthy,' Swatch chief executive officer Nick Hayek said in an interview with the French language newspaper LeTemps.
Tissot Smartwatch Joins Swatch Lineup in Battle Against Apple
Swatch Group AG plans to introduce three smartwatches this year, as the Swiss company jostles with Apple Inc. and TAG Heuer in the market for wearable devices that do more than tell time.
Tissot Smartwatch Joins Swatch Lineup in Battle Against Apple
Swatch Group AG plans to introduce three smartwatches this year, as the Swiss company jostles with Apple Inc. and TAG Heuer in the market for wearable devices that do more than tell time.