. just food will tomorrow travel to the headquarters of one of the country's leading chocolate makers, Lindt & Sprungli, as the company publishes its 2009 financial results. . In January, upmarket chocolatier Lindt, which has found the downturn particularly challenging, said its 2009 sales had dipped and warned that profits would come in at the low end of its forecast , a forecast . that already set 2009 profits as lower than those booked in 2008. . Tomorrow, Lindt will publish its profit figures for 2009 but of more interest will be the company's guidance for 2010. . Kepler Capital Markets analyst Jon Cox says Lindt has indicated that it can return to 2008 operating profit levels in 2010 but he wonders whether the business will meet that target. 
Share:  . just food will tomorrow travel to the headquarters of one of the country's leading chocolate makers, <span class="company">Lindt</span> & Sprungli, as the company publishes its 2009 financial results. . In January, upmarket chocolatier <span class="company">Lindt</span>, which has found the downturn particularly challenging, said its 2009 sales had dipped and warned that profits would come in at the low end of its forecast , a forecast . that already set 2009 profits as lower than those booked in 2008. . Tomorrow, <span class="company">Lindt</span> will publish its profit figures for 2009 but of more interest will be the company's guidance for 2010.<span class="sent"> . Kepler Capital Markets analyst <span class="analyst">Jon Cox</span> says <span class="company">Lindt</span> has indicated that it can return to 2008 operating profit levels in 2010 but he wonders whether the business will meet that target.</span>...that already set 2009 profits as lower than those booked in 2008. . Tomorrow, <span class="company">Lindt</span> will publish its profit figures for 2009 but of more interest will be the company's guidance for 2010.<span class="sent"> . Kepler Capital Markets analyst <span class="analyst">Jon Cox</span> says <span class="company">Lindt</span> has indicated that it can return to 2008 operating profit levels in 2010 but he wonders whether the business will meet that target.</span> . "We suspect that high raw material prices will weigh and the company won't be able to increase prices to protect its margin," Cox Tweet this 

"My feeling is Nestle has no interest in acquiring L'Oreal," said Jon Cox, an analyst at Kepler Capital Markets in Zurich. 
Share:  <span class="sent">"My feeling is <span class="company">Nestle</span> has no interest in acquiring L'Oreal," said <span class="analyst">Jon Cox</span>, an analyst at Kepler Capital Markets in Zurich.</span> Tweet this 

"My feeling is Nestle has no interest in acquiring L'Oreal," said Jon Cox, an analyst at Kepler Capital Markets in Zurich. 
Share:  <span class="sent">"My feeling is Nestle has no interest in acquiring <span class="company">L'Oreal</span>," said <span class="analyst">Jon Cox</span>, an analyst at Kepler Capital Markets in Zurich.</span> Tweet this 

"My feeling is Nestle has no interest in acquiring L'Oreal," said Jon Cox, an analyst at Kepler Capital Markets in Zurich. 
Share:  <span class="sent">"My feeling is <span class="company">Nestle</span> has no interest in acquiring L'Oreal," said <span class="analyst">Jon Cox</span>, an analyst at Kepler Capital Markets in Zurich.</span> Tweet this 

"My feeling is Nestle has no interest in acquiring L'Oreal," said Jon Cox, an analyst at Kepler Capital Markets in Zurich. 
Share:  <span class="sent">"My feeling is Nestle has no interest in acquiring <span class="company">L'Oreal</span>," said <span class="analyst">Jon Cox</span>, an analyst at Kepler Capital Markets in Zurich.</span> Tweet this 

The Swiss industry home to Swatch Group, the world's largest watchmaker, and rival Richemont faced its steepest slump in demand in over two decades during the global financial crisis as customers cut back on luxury treats and retailers tried to run down high stock levels But a flurry of upbeat comments from industry leaders since the start of the year have fuelled hopes that the sector will improve in 2010 "The watch exports have finally gone positive, reflecting what has been happening at the retail level for the last couple of months," said Kepler Capital Markets analyst Jon Cox 
Share:  The Swiss industry home to Swatch Group, the world's largest watchmaker, and rival <span class="company">Richemont</span> faced its steepest slump in demand in over two decades during the global financial crisis as customers cut back on luxury treats and retailers tried to run down high stock levels But a flurry of upbeat comments from industry leaders since the start of the year have fuelled hopes that the sector will improve in 2010<span class="sent"> "The watch exports have finally gone positive, reflecting what has been happening at the retail level for the last couple of months," said Kepler Capital Markets analyst <span class="analyst">Jon Cox</span></span> Tweet this 

The Swiss industry home to Swatch Group, the world's largest watchmaker, and rival Richemont faced its steepest slump in demand in over two decades during the global financial crisis as customers cut back on luxury treats and retailers tried to run down high stock levels But a flurry of upbeat comments from industry leaders since the start of the year have fuelled hopes that the sector will improve in 2010 "The watch exports have finally gone positive, reflecting what has been happening at the retail level for the last couple of months," said Kepler Capital Markets analyst Jon Cox 
Share:  The Swiss industry home to <span class="company">Swatch Group</span>, the world's largest watchmaker, and rival Richemont faced its steepest slump in demand in over two decades during the global financial crisis as customers cut back on luxury treats and retailers tried to run down high stock levels But a flurry of upbeat comments from industry leaders since the start of the year have fuelled hopes that the sector will improve in 2010<span class="sent"> "The watch exports have finally gone positive, reflecting what has been happening at the retail level for the last couple of months," said Kepler Capital Markets analyst <span class="analyst">Jon Cox</span></span> Tweet this 

There is nothing concrete for the moment," Hayek said At 1002 GMT, shares in the group were trading 53 percent higher at 28270 Swiss francs, easily outperforming a near flat DJ Stoxx European personal and household goods index and a 21 percent rise in rival Richemont's shares "I like the stock the management turn every penny, the company has a dominant position in the watch industry and an excellent position in China," said Kepler Capital Markets analyst Jon Cox "The company always does an excellent job in managing costs and if it can keep hold of a lot of them in 2010 it bodes very very well for the group as watch sales rebound," Cox said 
Share:  There is nothing concrete for the moment," Hayek said At 1002 GMT, shares in the group were trading 53 percent higher at 28270 Swiss francs, easily outperforming a near flat DJ Stoxx European personal and household goods index and a 21 percent rise in rival <span class="company">Richemont</span>'s shares "I like the stock<span class="sent"> the management turn every penny, the company has a dominant position in the watch industry and an excellent position in China," said Kepler Capital Markets analyst <span class="analyst">Jon Cox</span></span> "The company always does an excellent job in managing costs and if it can keep hold of a lot of them in 2010 it bodes very very well for the group as watch sales rebound," Cox said Tweet this 

There is nothing concrete for the moment," Hayek said At 1002 GMT, shares in the group were trading 53 percent higher at 28270 Swiss francs, easily outperforming a near flat DJ Stoxx European personal and household goods index and a 21 percent rise in rival Richemont's shares "I like the stock the management turn every penny, the company has a dominant position in the watch industry and an excellent position in China," said Kepler Capital Markets analyst Jon Cox "The company always does an excellent job in managing costs and if it can keep hold of a lot of them in 2010 it bodes very very well for the group as watch sales rebound," Cox said 
Share:  There is nothing concrete for the moment," Hayek said At 1002 GMT, shares in the group were trading 53 percent higher at 28270 Swiss francs, easily outperforming a near flat DJ Stoxx European personal and household goods index and a 21 percent rise in rival Richemont's shares "I like the stock<span class="sent"> the management turn every penny, the company has a dominant position in the watch industry and an excellent position in China," said Kepler Capital Markets analyst Jon Cox</span> "The company always does an excellent job in managing costs and if it can keep hold of a lot of them in 2010 it bodes very very well for the group as watch sales rebound," Cox said Tweet this 

"The market doesn't appreciate how strong the rebound in demand for Swiss watches could be in 2010," said Jon Cox, an analyst at Kepler Capital Markets in Zurich with a "buy" rating on the stock "We expect Swatch Group to be the main beneficiary" Swatch Group bearer shares rose as much as 17 francs to 2855 francs and traded at 285 francs at 10:04 am in Zurich That's the biggest intraday percentage gain since Oct 15 They have gained 94 percent in the past 12 months, while rival Cie Financiere Richemont SA has advanced 87 percent 
Share:  <span class="sent">"The market doesn't appreciate how strong the rebound in demand for Swiss watches could be in 2010," said <span class="analyst">Jon Cox</span>, an analyst at Kepler Capital Markets in Zurich with a "buy" rating on the stock</span> "We expect <span class="company">Swatch Group</span> to be the main beneficiary" <span class="company">Swatch Group</span> bearer shares rose as much as 17 francs to 2855 francs and traded at 285 francs at 10:04 am in Zurich That's the biggest intraday percentage gain since Oct 15 They have gained 94 percent in the past 12 months, while rival Cie Financiere Richemont SA has advanced 87 percent Tweet this