Swiss news and trends

Roger Federer-Backed Running Shoe Brand Launches Resale Site in Green Push
Retail // September 09, 2022

Seeking to boost its sustainability and reach new customers, Swiss athletic footwear and apparel brand On — which is backed by tennis star Roger Federer — has launched a resale site called Onward.  The new site will buy and sell used shoes and will do...

Switzerland Issues $15B In SMB Loans Within First Week Of Launch
Loans // April 05, 2020

Switzerland is in the midst of an economic surge compared to other coronavirus-ravaged countries, with fast and efficient loans making the difference, experts say. Applicants trying to get loans from Swiss institutions have a remarkably easy time of it compared to many comparable countries. Stories...

Le Bijou Hotel Offers ‘Quarantine Apartments’ For Up To 2K Per Night
Coronavirus // April 02, 2020

According to a report, Le Bijou Hotel & Resort is offering a COVID-19 pandemic vacation for the man or woman who otherwise has everything. Of course, you have to get there first. The luxury hospitality company has nine locations – all in Switzerland. The hotel’s...

Lawyer Convicted For Stealing $60M From Belgium’s Richest Family
Security & Fraud // December 09, 2019

A lawyer on Monday (Dec. 9) was convicted in Swiss court of laundering money and forgery for stealing shares from Belgium’s richest family, according to a report by Reuters. The lawyer, who was not identified in keeping with Switzerland law, stole shares worth upward of...

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Roger Federer-Backed Running Shoe Brand Launches Resale Site in Green Push

September 09, 2022
Seeking to boost its sustainability and reach new customers, Swiss athletic footwear and apparel brand On — which is backed by tennis star Roger Federer — has launched a resale site called Onward.  The new site will buy and sell used shoes and will do the same with used apparel by the end of the […]

Switzerland Issues $15B In SMB Loans Within First Week Of Launch

April 05, 2020
Switzerland is in the midst of an economic surge compared to other coronavirus-ravaged countries, with fast and efficient loans making the difference, experts say. Applicants trying to get loans from...

Le Bijou Hotel Offers ‘Quarantine Apartments’ For Up To 2K Per Night

April 02, 2020
According to a report, Le Bijou Hotel & Resort is offering a COVID-19 pandemic vacation for the man or woman who otherwise has everything. Of course, you have to get...

Lawyer Convicted For Stealing $60M From Belgium’s Richest Family

December 09, 2019
A lawyer on Monday (Dec. 9) was convicted in Swiss court of laundering money and forgery for stealing shares from Belgium’s richest family, according to a report by Reuters. The...