Archive for the 'Business & Finance' Category
Bargain hunting at a Swiss antiques fair
Posted on February 13, 2009 - Filed Under Business & Finance, Lifestyle, Special Events, Technology & The Net, Tips | 5 Comments
There is probably something special for everyone at Swiss brocante (secondhand) events. Automatic watches. Cuckoo clocks. Swiss knives. Wooden coin boxes. German and French books. Old postcards. Vintage billboards. Toy trains. Motorbikes. Cowbells. Antique keys. China sets. Silver spoons. Intricate jewelry. Toys and dolls. You name it, the dealers in the secondhand trade probably have [...]
RP is the guest country in Switzerland's biggest consumer fair
Posted on January 30, 2009 - Filed Under Books, Business & Finance, Lifestyle, Special Events, Technology & The Net, Travel | 4 Comments
And here comes the great news: The Philippines will be the featured guest country in MUBA (Mustermesse Basel), reportedly the largest and most prestigious Swiss consumer trade fair slated at the Messezentrum Basel in Switzerland on Feb. 13-22. As guest country, the Philippines will have the rare opportunity to showcase in one huge pavilion its [...]
