switzerland

Turnover up 79% for Valleverde in 2022

Published: February 13, 2023

Italian brand Valleverde has reported its results for the 2022 financial year, achieving an increase in turnover of 78.6% year-on-year. Read More...

AQC hosts multi-stakeholder event

Published: November 11, 2022

The annual multi-stake holder meeting of the Association Pour Ľ Assurance Qualité Des Fabricants De Bracelets Cuir (AQC) was held on the November 9 in Geneva, Switzerland. It was well attended and included a highly engaging agenda.

Testex celebrates 175th anniversary

Published: September 22, 2021

The independent Switzerland headquartered testing and certification organisation is celebrating 175 years of setting standards.

Milan fashion supply chain event attracts 16,000 buyers

Published: September 28, 2020

The organisers of the two-day event, which was held under the hashtag “stronger together”, said 16,000 buyers were present.

Lanxess begins series production of modular X-Biomer plants

Published: August 28, 2020

The German specialty chemicals company is collaborating with Switzerland based Hüni, as technology partner for engineering and asset realisation, to manufacture container-sized production modules.

Chanel stops production

Published: March 20, 2020

Just like rival Hermès, which announced it was temporarily closing down its 42 production sites in France, the luxury French label has announced it is also stopping production due to the COVID-19 spread.

Swiss leather bracelet association joins LWG

Published: March 6, 2020

Switzerland-based international association of leather bracelet manufacturers, AQC, announced it has joined the Leather Working Group (LWG), which is now open to associations.

Tyson Foods takes on challenge of sustainable protein

Published: January 22, 2020

The U.S. meat processor has announced the creation of a ‘Coalition for Global Protein’, an initiative that seeks to address the future of sustainable protein and the world’s growing population.

Kering faces new complaint in Switzerland

Published: March 27, 2019

French independent media, Mediapart, has reported that a Member of Parliament from the Swiss canton of Ticino has allegedly filed a new complaint against the French luxury conglomerate, over its tax practices.