The mood has been relatively upbeat at the Geneva Watch Days (GWD) despite the current spending downturn and U.S. President Donald Trump’s 39-percent tariff on goods imported from Switzerland, in force since August 7. The four-day annual gathering along the shores of lac Léman in Geneva brought together many small independent watchmakers, as well as major brands from the LVMH group.
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