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WatchBox prend une participation majoritaire dans De Bethune

By Astrid Wendlandt
31 August 2021
Le détaillant en ligne WatchBox prend une participation majoritaire dans l’horloger suisse De Bethune
WatchBox, le détaillant en ligne de montres de luxe d'occasion, va annoncer mardi 31 août l'acquisition d'une participation majoritaire dans l'horloger suisse De Bethune, selon plusieurs sources proches du dossier. La transaction sera dévoilée lors des Geneva Watch Days, le salon annuel des petits horlogers et de quelques grands comme Breitling et Bulgari, qui a débuté lundi. L'opération reflète la popularité croissante de quelques horlogers suisses indépendants haut de gamme auprès des collectionneurs et connaisseurs.

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