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Daily News: Fri Jul 04, 2008
 | Chronoswiss celebrates 25 years with a new collection
July 03, 2008 - In the course of the past 25 years, Chronoswiss’ founder Gerd-Rüdiger Lang has proven that he has a very fine sense for the oh-so-flighty spirit of time. In this anniversary year 2008, the master watchmaker has launched a new creation. MORE »
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| JA New York site gets facelift
July 03, 2008 - JA New York has re-launched its Web site to offer a new look, functionality and features. The site, Ja-newyork.com, has also restructured its user interface to enable visitors to more easily find information on both the JA New York shows and the National Jeweler Network (NJN). MORE »
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| Study: World's uber-wealthy still crave luxury
July 03, 2008 - Despite increasing costs and financial market turmoil, the world's high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) and ultra-high-net-worth individuals (Ultra-HNWIs) continued to seek luxury items last year, according to the 12th annual World Wealth Report from Merrill Lynch and Capgemini. MORE »
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| Yema Maison Horlogere Francaise 1948 opens a new factory
July 03, 2008 - To celebrate its 60th anniversary, Yema Maison Horlogère Française 1948 is moving into a new factory in the Parc Lafayette, in the heart of Besançon's business park. The new plant is 1,400 square metres and includes two buildings. MORE »
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| LVMH wins US$63M in eBay counterfeit lawsuit
July 02, 2008 - A French court has ordered eBay to pay LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton 40 million euros (about US$63 million), ruling that the online auction giant did not do enough to prevent the sale of counterfeit goods on its site, according to a report on Monday from Bloomberg. MORE »
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 With its Quai de l'Ile, Vacheron Constantin portends the watchmaking of tomorrow
In the chorus of the great brands active in the haute horlogerie sector, Vacheron Constantin has long been the guardian of the temple of tradition. Its image has certainly been irreproachable, even if the brand was considered somewhat old-fashioned, viewed perhaps like a very respectable grand dame (the company was founded in 1755) who was a little out of touch.MORE » |
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The Great Quarrel of the Ancients and the Moderns
After coming back from the spring watch shows, and having seen so many watches and having touched, held, examined, and turned them in every conceivable sense, we had the impression that we also had turned into a tourbillon.MORE » |
Letter from England: UK MARKET OVERVIEW
The Signet Group is well positioned to provide the most reliable estimate of the size of the UK watch and jewellery market.MORE » |
Obaku, the time of Zen
The encounter was, in a certain manner, predictable. On one side is a certain Japanese minimalism with a ‘Zen’ tendency, while on the other side is a minimalist Nordic design. MORE » |
Tissot all revved up and ready to go
Tissot has a number of new models all revved up and ready to go.MORE » |
Kriëger carves the skeleton watch into bones
Skeleton watches have become increasingly popular in the past few years, with more and more customers wanting to see the mechan-ical movements at work.MORE » |
Longines’ sporting elegance continues
Last year saw the introduction of many new sports watches for Longines, which was proud to announce that it had taken over the Swatch Group’s sports segment since Omega’s rise in the horological pyramid.MORE » |
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BaselWorld-SIHH reports
‘There’s no Business like Show Business’
June 30, 2008 - Another year, another show, another successful conclusion to those two weeks in springtime that bring watch and jewellery buyers from every corner of the globe to Basel and Geneva. MORE »
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Contemporary
IWI Watches, a new luxury English watch brand
June 26, 2008 - IWI Watches are a truly English brand, situated in the heart of Lancashire and the inspiration of Ian Walsh, a young English watchmaker. MORE »
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Victorinox Swiss Army: the Airboss reinterpreted
June 24, 2008 - The Air Boss, introduced in 2003, has always been a favourite in the Victorinox Swiss Army collection. This year, to celebrate the iconic watch's five-year anniversary, the brand is introducing the limited edition Airboss Mach 6 Power Gauge.MORE »
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