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Daily News: Tue Mar 16, 2010
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| Ora Swiss Watch Company presents Ora #1
March 16, 2010 - A new concept, an amalgam of art, technology and culture, has arrived on the watch scene. The Ora Swiss Watch company is a family-owned and run upmarket watch brand. It dreams up, develops, designs and manufactures its watches in Ticino on the shores of Lake Maggiore in southern Switzerland. MORE » |
 | Exceptional Timepieces at Antiquorum's March
March 15, 2010 - Antiquorum is pleased to present its upcoming sale “Important Collectors' Wristwatches, Pocket Watches, Clocks and Horological Tools” to be held on Saturday 20th and Sunday 21st March at the Grand Hotel Kempinski in Geneva. MORE »
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| TAG Heuer Chooses IC-Agency for its Social Media Strategy
March 11, 2010 - Founded by Edouard Heuer in 1860 in a small village in Jura Switzerland, TAG Heuer has become the worldwide leader in sports chronographs. This year, the emblematic Swiss brand celebrates its 150th anniversary. For the occasion, TAG Heuer has formed a visionary partnership with Tesla, the Californian electric car brand. MORE »
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| Scatola Del Tempo rewards Gabriele Salvatores
March 11, 2010 - Scatola del Tempo, the prestigious Italian company and creator of rotating watch holders, has awarded director Gabriele Salvatores for his return to comedy after twenty years, with movie Happy Family (2010). MORE »
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| WATCH GALLERY - WEEKLY UPDATE |
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| VIRTUS by Christian Jacques
March 11, 2010 - Movement Automatic chronograph, Valjoux 7750 calibre. Functions Hours, minutes, seconds, day, date and chronograph. MORE » |
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| Wonderland by RSW
March 09, 2010 - Movement Quartz ETA 901.001. Functions Hours and minutes. Case Steel with or without pink gold PVD, 31 x 33 x 10 mm. MORE » |
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| SAVONNETTE by Mondaine
March 02, 2010 - Movement Quartz Ronda 313. Functions Hours, minutes and seconds. Case Stainless steel, 48 mm. MORE » |
| FEATURES |
The pros and cons of in-house movements
One of the clear trends in the watch industry today is towards in-house movements. MORE » |
Provisional results for a year just beginning
Now well-anchored in the month of January, the SIHH, which celebrated its 20th anniversary this year, has become a major pole of attraction for the watch industryMORE » |
Are brand boutiques a threat to brick and mortar retailers? The jury is still out
The relationship between brick and mortar retailer and brand is becoming endangered, and the brand’s increasing reliance on brand boutiques is not doing that relationship any favours.MORE » |
Mid-range brands during crisis
No question, 2009 was a tough year for everybody. Did some brands, however, have it easier than others? Did mid-range, more affordable watches suffer less than other segments of the watch industry? MORE » |
Enamel – the witchcraft of watchcraft
There is something rather mystical about the art of enamel. Maybe it’s due to its ancient origins, or because it’s one of watchmaking’s best-guarded secrets, or... MORE » |
From Switzerland to space – Fortis’s journey
Fortis Watch Company, based in Grenchen, Switzerland, was founded in 1912 by William Vogt.MORE » |
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Interview
TAG Heuer addresses the 1887 movement controversy
February 27, 2010 - Shortly after the Silverstone (UK) introduction of the new Caliber 1887 chronograph movement, Jean-Christophe Babin, President and CEO of TAG Heuer, found himself under attack from an unexpected source – the Internet.MORE »
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Reports from the shows
Wanderings of a watch reporter
February 26, 2010 - Just as I am running out of the house in my usual whirlwind of activity to catch the train to Geneva, and the first day of the Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie, SIHH, the postman appears with a parcel to sign for.MORE »
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Chanel - J 12 Rétrograde Mystérieuse
February 19, 2010 - To celebrate the J12's tenth anniversary, Chanel is offering a totally new watchmaking complication where aesthetics bow to technical prowess. MORE »
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