Being able to connect with the real business world through our widespread industry and company network offers significant advantages. Prominent business leaders and industry experts from renowned brands frequently visit IFM for special presentations and discussions. While introducing you to a wide range of career possibilities, our company visits provide insights into pertinent business practices.
Watches and Wonders welcomed a group of IFM students specializing in luxury to its prestigious fair in Geneva. Iconic brands such as Rolex, Patek Philippe, and Cartier were in attendance. This exclusive event gave students the opportunity to discover the latest collections from major watchmaking houses including Chopard, Grand Seiko, Panerai, and Tudor, offering them valuable insight into the world of luxury and watch industry innovation.
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IFM students enjoyed an inspiring visit to the Porsche Center. They discovered the brand’s strategies, innovations, and shift back to hybrid and combustion engines after mixed results from the electric era. A memorable experience with the world’s most profitable luxury carmaker.
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IFM students visited Freely, a Swiss company specializing in cookies and cookie dough, founded by Marcel Arndt and Léa Puyo, both IFM graduates from the class of 2014. They discovered the behind-the-scenes of production, learned how the company operates, and explored the keys to its success: entrepreneurship, commercial strategy, and artisanal know-how.
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IFM students will have the amazing opportunity to visit the watch manufacturer Hublot, renowned for its craftsmanship and innovation. During this visit, you will discover the different aspects of watchmaking, from design to manufacturing. You will also have the opportunity to admire Hublot watches, unique and luxurious pieces.
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IFM students participated in an enriching visit to the Philip Morris factory, exploring the entire production process from raw materials to final packaging. They gained insights into the company’s smoke-free initiatives, meticulous quality control, and innovative practices, making it a memorable and highly valuable experience.
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From Ideas to Impact
IFM students visited FONGIT, Switzerland’s leading innovation incubator, dedicated to supporting visionary entrepreneurs. They discovered how startups develop groundbreaking technologies, turning ideas into impactful solutions. Students also listened to pitches from various companies, gaining valuable firsthand insight into innovation and economic growth..
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IFM students immersed themselves in the world of Partouche casinos, a renowned French gaming and leisure group. With 41 casinos, 12 hotels, and 70 restaurants, Partouche offers top-notch entertainment and excitement. During this exclusive tour, our students explored behind the scenes, learning about market digitalization and exceptional customer service.
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WIFM students had the exclusive opportunity to go behind the scenes of the prestigious President Wilson Hotel. Known for owning the "european’s most expensive suite," or for featuring the Chef Danny Khezzar, a finalist of Top Chef, the hotel provided an immersive experience in the art of hotel management. IFM students had the privilege to learn how to create exceptional notoriety in a very competitive market.
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IFM students explored the world of marketing and communication by visiting the Buxumlunic agency; a creative and innovative communication agency. During the visit, the founder, Vincent Mani, explained to the students, the different professions, the various stages of the agency's projects, showcasing concrete examples.
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Students from IFM Business School visited the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation (RTS) in Geneva. They were impressed by the complexity of audiovisual production and appreciated the opportunity to ask questions to RTS professionals.
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IFM students had the chance to visit the Piaget manufacture. It was a very rich experience where they were able to learn the secrets of luxury watchmaking.
Since 1874, Piaget has been creating luxury watches and jewelry. The brand belongs to the luxury group Richemont.
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IFM students visited the incredible Nestlé Headquarters in Vevey. As the largest food company in the world, one of Nestlé’s top priorities today is sustainability.
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