Codelco not giving away gold watches anymore
Chile’s Codelco, the world’s No. 1 copper producer, made headlines recently not for its production of the red metal but for putting an end to a centenary tradition.
For decades, the National Copper Corporation gave...
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...
Watches of Switzerland seeks £660m valuation in London listing
The price is based on a price to earnings multiplier of 13x to 14x on net income of £47 million forecast for April 2020, and would value the company at between £610 million...
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...
Swiss watch exports up 11.8% in June
Exports of Swiss luxury watches reached CHF1.9 billion (around US$1.91 billion) in June, up 11.8 percent from the same period last year, with major markets recording hefty increases, the Federation of the Swiss Watch...
Watches of Switzerland boss rewarded richly as IPO exceeds expectations
The Watches of Switzerland Group chief executive Brian Duffy sold 1,868,694 shares of the company’s stock just days after the successful initial public offering on the London Stock Exchange.
A disclosure to the exchange, which...
Phillips’ Watches Department hires Geoffrey Hess as Consultant
NEW YORK, NY.- Phillips in Association with Bacs & Russo announced that Geoffrey Hess has been hired as a Consultant. Based in New York, Mr. Hess will support the Watch Department’s collaborations, events, sourcing,...
Hockley Mint ramps up service and technology proposition for Jewellery and Watch
Award-winning British jewellery manufacturer Hockley Mint has made the decision to highlight its service and technology proposition at Jewellery & Watch 2018 in a bid to secure new business.
Hockley Mint, which celebrated its 25th...
Raymond Weil launches new watches for Beaverbooks’ centenary
The timepieces will not be sold anywhere else in the UK and the quantity is limited on a first come, first served basis
Swiss watchmaker, Raymond Weil, has announced two exclusives, limited edition Tango timepieces...
Swiss watch exports to HK rise 2.7% in Aug
Exports of Swiss luxury watches to Hong Kong were up 2.7 percent in August, latest data from the Federation of Swiss Watch Industry FH showed. Hong Kong is also the top export destination for...
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