Timex starts making watches again in its native America
Timex can trace its history back to the town of Waterbury, Connecticut, when the company was born in 1854.
165 years later and America has lost its role as a significant watch manufacturing nation, and...
HK Retains Appetite for Swiss Luxury Watches
Hong Kong maintained its spot as the top market for luxury timepieces, according to the latest data on Swiss watch exports released by the Federation of the Swiss Watch Industry FH.
The data revealed that...
Watches of Switzerland Group IPO will go ahead this summer
The Watches of Switzerland Group has confirmed it will proceed with an initial public offering (IPO), most likely in early June on the London Stock Exchange.
A statement today builds on last week’s announcement of...
Swiss luxury watches continue to dazzle in Asia
Asian buyers’ penchant for luxury timepieces fuelled Swiss watch exports in 2017, with Hong Kong and mainland China leading the growth, latest data from the Federation of the Swiss Watch Industry FH revealed.
Shipments to...
IWC To Release A Rodeo Drive Exclusive Big Pilot’s Watch For 2019
IWC is planning to release the Big Pilot’s Watch Perpetual Calendar Edition “Rodeo Drive” that will be sold exclusively in the Swiss watch brand’s boutique on the famed shopping district in Beverly Hills. It...
China downturn continues to plague Swiss watches
Swiss watch exports were flat in January at CHF 1.62 billion ($1.62 billion), as a drop in orders from China outweighed solid growth in other major export markets.
“The main markets reported growth, except for...
SHOW GUIDE: Times and dates for ‘Meet the Expert’ events at J&W
In partnership with Jewellery and Watch, the National Association of Jewellers will be hosting five ‘Meet the Expert’ events on the NAJ stand throughout the show.
The sessions have been devised in a direct response...
TrueFacet, which sells pre-owned, authenticated watches and jewelry, is raising a $10 million round...
The secondary luxury goods market has been growing wildly in recent years, with more shoppers opting to both sell their lightly used luxury goods like clothing and jewelry for cold, hard cash, as well...
Record $1.5m for Titanic Gold Watch
A crypto-millionaire from the US has reportedly paid a record $1.5m for a gold pocket watch recovered from the wreckage of the Titanic.
Auctioneers in Wiltshire, England, have confirmed that the buyer was the German...
US Leads Sales Hike at Watches of Switzerland
Watches of Switzerland (WoS) has reported increased Q4 revenues of $483m, led by a 14 per hike in US sales (at constant currency rates).
The UK-based retailer said revenue across its 223 stores was up...
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