Antonio Calce, new shareholder in Corum
February 2012
Antonio Calce, CEO of Corum, hired by Séverin Wunderman shortly before his death, is a person who “believes in what he does”. This was amply demonstrated (…)
Haute Horlogerie under the watchful eye of the WorldWatchReport 2012
February 2012
As each year during the Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie (SIHH), the Digital Luxury Group publishes the principal results of the Haute Horlogerie (…)
Swiss Watch Exports in 2011 - Record Year
February 2012
Watch exports reached a very high level in 2011, creating a new landmark in their remarkable growth over recent years. With exports of nearly 19.3 billion (…)
Sea-Gull’s new factory
February 2012
The Chinese are like big kids, always in a hurry to build the framework of what we might call “Modern China”. With more or less competency, they produce (…)
Marketing and the Asian Dream
January 2012
After considering themes such as “The watch user in a changing world” (2009) and “Watchmaking and its ambassadors” (2010), this year’s international watch (…)
Belles Montres Shanghai
January 2012
Following on the success of Belles Montres in Paris, the organisers opened the first Belles Montres in Shanghai, China from October 26 - 30.
Digital Luxury Group deciphers consumer demand for haute horlogerie watch brands
January 2012
At the SIHH in Geneva today, Europa Star’s partner Digital Luxury Group published the results for the 15 haute horlogerie brands in its annual (…)
The rebirth of Roger Dubuis
January 2012
Roger Dubuis, now a part of the Richemont Group, as a brand and a movement manufacturer, is poised to be relaunched, with Georges Kern supervising the brand (…)
Piaget thinks thin again
January 2012
Well known for its world records in extremely thin watches, Piaget has done it again with the Piaget Altiplano Skeleton Ultra-Thin.
MB&F’s M.A.D. Gallery
January 2012
The first thing that passers-by notice in MB&F’s new M.A.D. Gallery is “Palette”, who looks at first sight light a shop dummy. But anyone who walks in (…)
Parmigiani - Telescopic time
January 2012
We all know well the activities of Parmigiani’s restoration workshops, since Michel Parmigiani himself passed by the great school of restoration, and is (…)
Montblanc celebrates the anniversary of the chronograph
January 2012
Montblanc is in the middle of celebrating the 190th anniversary of the chronograph this year and their SIHH previews continue this theme with three special (…)