It will force the ADs to offer up the watches to the grey-market to get rid of inventory

Jul 17, 2019,13:45 PM
 

Imagine that.

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Swatch Group Announce Fall In Sales..,

 
 By: Cpt Scarlet : July 17th, 2019-03:59
Swatch has reported falling sales and income fell 11% to 415m Swiss francs (£340m; $420m) in the first half. Sales fell 4.4%. Swatch has tried to stop the flow of unofficial sales of its watches and sales have been hit by political trouble in one of its ...  

Hi Fab...

 
 By: Cpt Scarlet : July 17th, 2019-04:28
Swatch is trying to stop online discounting of its brands and control the market for its products.

Yes, you are right....

 
 By: Cpt Scarlet : July 17th, 2019-05:42
Apparently ADs are getting a serious reprimand from Swatch if caught.

These seem like steep discounts to me

 
 By: cazalea : July 17th, 2019-06:57
Randomly spotted on the web ...  

Ouch !...

 
 By: Cpt Scarlet : July 17th, 2019-07:48
The bottom line is that’s going to hurt Swatch Group.

Maybe because those models with discounts

 
 By: reintitan : July 17th, 2019-11:13
don't sell? Imagine that.

My thoughts, too.

 
 By: BMR : July 17th, 2019-11:34
So Swatch steps in and cuts down on the discounting only to discover that now the watches don’t sell at all. What to do now? Personally, I find many pieces to be over-priced regardless of brand, Swatch or not. I think it’s a bigger industry issue to addre...