TAG Heuer celebrates 150 years, introduces the 1887 chronograph and the Silverstone

TAG Heuer celebrates 150 years, introduces the 1887 chronograph and the Silverstone

March 2010
2010 marks 150 years of TAG Heuer, which was founded in 1860.

Raymond Weil – The American dream

Raymond Weil – The American dream

March 2010
Raymond Weil has been present on the American market since 1978 and it is estimated that some 2.2 million Raymond Weil watches are being worn in the United (…)

Retrospective-Perspective: The Watch Industry 2009/2010 - Shuffling the cards

Retrospective-Perspective: The Watch Industry 2009/2010 - Shuffling the cards

March 2010
My, how time passes! And, what a short collective memory we have. But, let’s close our eyes and look into the past for a minute. Oh, not too (…)

Zenith returns to the workbench

Zenith returns to the workbench

March 2010
At Zenith, the time has come to return to basics, to concentrate on the manufacture and the El Primero movement.

Watchmaking & BaselWorld - Long live horolodiversity!

Watchmaking & BaselWorld - Long live horolodiversity!

March 2010
It is said that the biodiversity of our planet is endangered. And this is most certainly true. The ‘Red List’ of the IUCN (International Union for (…)

First collections by Pequignet to be equipped with the Calibre Royal

First collections by Pequignet to be equipped with the Calibre Royal

March 2010
Europa Star has already presented in detail the new and very innovative automatic movement developed by Pequignet under the code name of EPM01.

Corum, increasing the desire

Corum, increasing the desire

March 2010
After having come to Corum five years ago, Antonio Calce, now Corum’s CEO, seems to be legitimately proud of what he has accomplished at the brand.

LAKIN@LARGE - Sandwiches and global warming

LAKIN@LARGE - Sandwiches and global warming

March 2010
With the Salon International de Haut Horlogerie (SIHH) over for this year and ten months for the organizers to forget what I’m about to write, I thought (…)

WORLDWATCHREPORT 2010: All Eyes on BRIC

WORLDWATCHREPORT 2010: All Eyes on BRIC

March 2010
www.worldwatchweb.com - IC-Agency, leader in Luxury Digital Marketing, is publishing the WorldWatchReport 2010. The market study that is a (…)

Being in our times is being timeless

Being in our times is being timeless

February 2010
We have a strange feeling that watchmaking is at a turning point in its long history.

Are brand boutiques a threat to brick and mortar retailers? The jury is still out

Are brand boutiques a threat to brick and mortar retailers? The jury is still out

February 2010
The relationship between brick and mortar retailer and brand is becoming endangered, and the brand’s increasing reliance on brand boutiques is not doing (…)

The pros and cons of in-house movements

The pros and cons of in-house movements

February 2010
One of the clear trends in the watch industry today is towards in-house movements.