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Luxury boom boosts revenues at Watches of Switzerland

The jewellery retailer has posted a 40% rise in sales to £1.23bn in the year to 1 May, driven by a surge in revenues in the UK and the US. Watches of Switzerland attributes the result to surging demand for luxury watches.

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