The segmentation of the watch market is the backdrop for a silent battle of words: "Glamour," "Luxury," "Prestige," or "Class," among others…

After the publication of the Market Focus on Romania in the last issue of Europa Star, we received the following additional information from the (…)

The very first delivery of Swatch watches, into a test market, took place in October of 1982.

Portrait of a brand: DOXA ¿ The Swatch story in Romania

Last year, sales of Louis Vuitton products on eBay reached US$ 60 million, while sales of Rolex on the same online auction website recorded more (…)

In the year 2000 Patek Philippe launched its Star Caliber, amidst much acclaim.

Like most of us nowadays, my e-mail in-box gets bombarded with offers for inexpensive pills to cure ailments such as incontinence, lethargy, (…)

Luxurious timepiece launches are not the only watch-related events in Romania. Exhibitions and fairs are also conducted in the sector.

The watch and jewellery trade is a very special one and not only in Germany.

For older watches, destined for either collectors or for people of modest economic means, there are specific art galleries in Bucharest to meet (…)

Before 1989, imports of watches into Romania came almost exclusively from the ex-Soviet Union (notably Pobeda and Poljot) and were limited to a few (…)

To celebrate the 270th anniversary of the company’s creation, Blancpain pays tribute to the art of horology with its Apotheosis Temporis.