Swiss Watch Exports Boom in 2018

The video discusses the luxury watch market's growth, particularly in the Asia Pacific region, and features an interview with Francois Haumea, CEO of a leading watch company. The discussion covers the company's performance, its independence, and strategic decisions, including entering the second-hand watch market. The CEO emphasizes the importance of independence for innovation and speed, and the shift in consumer behavior towards trading watches rather than keeping them long-term.

What region has significantly contributed to the rebound in the luxury watch industry?

• Europe

• Asia Pacific

• South America

• North America

What is the main reason the company wants to remain independent?

• To increase sales

• To expand globally

• To maintain freedom in decision-making

• To reduce costs

How has the company's inventory level changed recently?

• It has increased significantly

• It remains the same

• It is at the lowest level ever

• It fluctuates frequently

What new strategy is the company implementing to adapt to market changes?

• Selling second-hand watches

• Partnering with other brands

• Launching a new watch model

• Entering the digital market

Why are consumers interested in trading in their watches?

• To collect more watches

• To keep up with trends

• To try different brands

• To get a discount