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The Women’s Movement

A lot of Swiss manufacturers scratched their heads when women started to buy fine timepieces designed for men…

Giving Timepieces a Celebrity Face

A celebrity face fronting a watch brand doesn't guarantee strong sales, but it certainly doesn't hurt.

Watch Brands Get Complicated

Technical and cosmetic innovations will abound this year at Switzerland's watch fairs in Basel and Geneva…

IWC: Reaching Out With Retail Strategy

The fine watch industry is arguably a Swiss man's world, but 140 years ago an American sought to get in the…

Selling VIPs: Going to Extremes

The word luxury gets thrown around these days more than the term "superdelegate."

Collect Calling

While such august names as Patek Philippe and Audemars Piguet continue to inspire reverence among collectors…

Ebel Serves Up New Beluga

High-end watches are so far resisting the shocks from shaky markets worldwide, according to Girard-Perregaux…

Macaluso Upbeat on High-End Watches

High-end watches are so far resisting the shocks from shaky markets worldwide, according to Girard-Perregaux…

Designers Get Wound on Watches

Commercially viable, trendy, luxurious and often iconic, fine watches have become a fast-paced growth avenue…

Time and Again

Marc Jacobs actually designed his first watch for Louis Vuitton 12 years ago, but only luxury titan Bernard…

Swiss Watch Exports Clock Double-Digit Growth

Exports of Swiss watches posted double-digit growth in December, suggesting high-end timepieces may sidestep…

Gucci Creates Line For Beijing Olympics

Gucci is commemorating next year's Summer Olympic Games in China in its own luxurious way.