| 2013 | 2012 | ||
| at 31 December | |||
| Switzerland | 484 | 512 | |
| Italy | 173 | 179 | |
| Germany | 24 | 23 | |
| Romania | 28 | 29 | |
| Czech Republic | 24 | 26 | |
| Total* | 733 | 769 | |
| Trainees | 30 | 30 | |
| Sales consultants Italy | 498 | 485 | |
* For the numbers in full-time equivalents (FTEs) see Note 2 in the consolidated financial statements.