Francis Ford Coppola’s One-of-a-Kind F.P. Journe Watch Set to Fetch Over $1 Million at...
A one-of-a-kind timepiece created exclusively for legendary filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola is poised to headline the Phillips New York Watch Auction: XIII this December, with estimates exceeding $1 million.
The exceptional watch, known as the...
Switzerland Extends Support Program for Watch Industry Amid US Tariff Impact
The Swiss government has prolonged its short-time work compensation scheme for the nation’s watchmakers, offering extended relief as the sector grapples with the effects of new US import tariffs.
Following the introduction of a 39%...
Swiss Watchmakers Stay Optimistic on US Market—For Now
At this year’s Geneva Watch Days, Swiss watch executives struck an optimistic tone despite mounting pressure from the 39% tariff imposed by the US on Swiss-made goods in July. For the moment, strong export...
Pre-Owned Rolex and Patek Philippe Watches Shine Amid Luxury Watch Market Slump
In a turbulent year for the global luxury watch industry, the second-hand market is proving a rare bright spot. Pre-owned Rolex and Patek Philippe models are leading a modest yet meaningful recovery, even as...
Rare Patek Philippe Fetches $4.3 Million at Sotheby’s New York
A one-of-a-kind Patek Philippe wristwatch has sold for $4.3 million at Sotheby’s New York, making it the auction house’s most expensive timepiece sale of the year so far. The extraordinary result highlights enduring collector...
Al Capone’s Diamond-Studded Patek Philippe Pocket Watch Returns to Auction Block
A striking symbol of organized crime's golden era is heading back to the auction spotlight—Sotheby’s New York is set to offer a rare platinum pocket watch once owned by the notorious gangster Al Capone.
Crafted...
Timex Group Expands Bengaluru Presence with New Just Watches Store at Nexus Neighbourhood Mall
Timex Group India has strengthened its foothold in Bengaluru’s luxury watch retail space with the launch of a new Just Watches store at Nexus Neighbourhood Mall, Whitefield. Spanning 529 square feet, this marks the...
Swatch Shareholders Block U.S. Investor’s Push for Board Seat Amidst Ongoing Tensions
Shareholders of Swatch Group decisively voted down a proposal by U.S. investor Steven Wood to join the company’s board, maintaining the Hayek family’s strong grip over the iconic Swiss watchmaker. At Swatch’s annual general...
Jaipur Watch Company Accelerates Growth with Launch of Three New FOCO Stores
Luxury timepiece maker Jaipur Watch Company has announced a strategic expansion of its retail network with the launch of three new stores under the Franchise-Owned, Company-Operated (FOCO) model. The new outlets are now open...
Argos Watches Secures ₹6.5 Crore to Power Next Phase of Growth
Luxury watchmaker Argos Watches has successfully raised ₹6.5 crore (approx. $761,000) in a recent funding round, pegging the homegrown brand’s valuation at ₹45 crore. The round saw participation from a diverse pool of angel...
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