Value of Fake Watches Sold Each Year

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The net profit of the estimated 40 million counterfeit watches sold each year is valued at roughly $1 billion.  The trade is equal to 6 percent of the Swiss Watch Industry’s exports.

Source:  The Foundation de la Haute Horlogerie, “Fake Watches are for Fake People,” last accessed: July 15, 2009.

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A. Watch June 10, 2011 at 2:53 pm

nowadays the turnover felt dramatically. Chinese wholesalers and manufacturers quit this business one by one and this will last till the end of 2012 when they expect the demand will increase again.

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