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Daily News: Wed Mar 10, 2010
 | US Survey: same-store sales up 18 percent in January
March 10, 2010 - Same-store monthly watch sales rose 18 percent in January to $261 million, compared with January 2009, according to the LGI Network January Time Tracker Newsletter, which noted that the increase excludes the thousands of retailers who exited the business over the past year. MORE »
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| Jaermann & Stübi and St Andrews
March 10, 2010 - Specialists in top-of-the-range golf watches, Jaermann & Stübi have stepped up their cooperation with St Andrews Links, the birthplace of golf, and will provide this historic venue with clocks that, in design terms, are like the wristwatches. MORE »
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| Mr Jon Omer joins the DeWitt team
March 09, 2010 - DeWitt is extremely proud to welcome Mr Jon Omer to the company. With more than 30 years of successful experience in the luxury business, Mr Jon Omer is to lead the growth and strengthening of all of DeWitt's North American activities. MORE »
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| Angeline – clocks from Slovenia
March 08, 2010 - Angeline Clocks is a brand of uniquely designed clocks manufactured by Matej Zorec, a Slovenian architect, industrial designer and clock creator based in Ljubljana. MORE »
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| Tendence presents its latest creation: the G-52
March 05, 2010 - The first watch ever with a deep tri-dimensional turnable top ring. Composed of a 52mm full titanium case, the G-52 is a sporty and elegant watch, with sharp, sleek aesthetics, which easily redefines modern watch design. MORE »
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| WATCH GALLERY - WEEKLY UPDATE |
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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 » |
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| SERPENTI by Bulgari
March 01, 2010 - Movement Quartz with Bulgari B033 calibre. Functions Hours and minutes.Case Cambered, polished 18K rose gold or steel. 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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