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Chronext: “Towards a small number of global platforms”
SECONDARY MARKET
July 2019
In a rapidly changing landscape, Chronext is a key player in online watch sales. The German e-commerce company now wants to build trust with the main watch (...)
The control-freakery of the luxury business
OPINION
July 2019
How a traditional culture of trust in the Swiss watch industry is changing over time. Are artisans being replaced by bean-counters precisely when the word (...)
Manager or entrepreneur?
EDITORIAL
July 2019
“Today, lots of brands are led by technocrats who talk about emotion,” says Jean- Claude Biver. We investigated in our archives to find how the figure of the (...)
Watchdreamer: the leasing formula
E-COMMERCE
July 2019
Paying in monthly installments is already standard practice in the automotive industry. In Switzerland, a startup now offers to buy watches on credit. The (...)
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Introducing the Shanghai Watch Festival
CHINA
June 2019
Organized for its second edition by a group of Chinese collectors, the event will take place over three days in December 2019. It provides watch brands (...)
Mechanical, quartz or connected?
INDUSTRY
June 2019
Is there still room for every category of timepiece in the 21st century? Innovation suggests there is. But only the market can give us the definitive (...)
Two new categories at the Grand Prix
GPHG 2019
June 2019
This year, the GPHG is inviting watch brands to enter watches in 14 different categories, including two unprecedented ones: “Diver” and (...)
Order a watch... from your car
SWATCH
June 2019
Is it the «McDrive» of watchmaking? Swatch, with its usual facetiousness, has just opened a drive-thru store in its Swiss hometown. (...)
Frédérique Constant opens a new chapter
INFRASTRUCTURE
June 2019
The company, which has just celebrated its 30th anniversary and is still seeking to “democratize Swiss watchmaking luxury”, is doubling the surface area of (...)
Horological Society of New York: from survival to success
UNITED STATES
June 2019
The oldest watchmaking guild in the United States, founded in the 19th century by German immigrants, has followed the ups and downs of the American watch (...)
“Sell-out has been declining since the start of 2019”
WATCH INDUSTRY
May 2019
The monthly sell-out index, compiled by consultant Thierry Huron, reveals that watch sales are in a fragile state of health. In the first quarter, the (...)
“I no longer believe in a universal watch”
TIMEX LUXURY GROUP
May 2019
Timex Group’s luxury division, which is also in charge of Versace’s watch licence, has added a series of brands to its portfolio, targeting niche communities (...)
Gucci: “The watch industry must move on e-commerce”
INTERVIEW
May 2019
A major player in the watch industry, Gucci has just launched the Grip, a new collection based on the universe of its creative director Alessandro Michele. (...)
Vacheron Constantin in the Blockchain
DIGITAL CERTIFICATION
May 2019
The Geneva manufacture will use the new technology to produce forgery-proof digital certificates for its Les Collectionneurs timepieces. The innovation was (...)
Carl Suchy & Söhne: Austrian renaissance
VIENNA
May 2019
Carl Suchy & Söhne was Austria’s leading watchmaking during the 19th century. Entrepreneur Robert Punkenhofer has decided to revive it. To fulfil his (...)
Hanhart 2.0
MADE IN GERMANY
May 2019
The German chronograph brand founded in 1882 is undergoing a major transformation. It is now run by two young entrepreneurs from the region, who have set (...)
Kickstarter, for better and for worse
CROWDFUNDING
May 2019
The crowdfunding platform is not just about success stories: less than half of the watch projects submitted reach their objective. But those startups who (...)
Movado Group: how to stay relevant in the digital age
STRATEGY
May 2019
The American group is undertaking several initiatives to keep on track with new generations: it has just acquired fashion brands MVMT and Olivia Burton, (...)
Mexico: an unconventional watch market
LATIN AMERICA
May 2019
The country is undoubtedly Latin America’s giant in terms of luxury watches consumption, clearly ahead of Brazil or Argentina. It is an important market for (...)
Chrono24 unveils its plans for the future
E-COMMERCE
April 2019
The German company has established itself as a global leader in watch e-commerce. The platform is now aiming to forge direct partnerships with (...)
The great scattering
OPINION
April 2019
The watchmaking industry shoots at hoot and slide, and everyone starts to play in their own corner. My living room, my exhibition, my summit, my meetings. (...)
American watch report
TIMEPIECES & PEOPLE OF 2019
April 2019
America: Trump, the great outdoors, the dreams and the violence, the grandeur and the misery... and also the firepower of Apple Watch and Rolex, as well as (...)
2020: The year of all uncertainties
INDUSTRY NEWS
April 2019
The “fragmentation” of the watch industry’s calendar continues: Breitling withdraws from Baselworld. The brand nevertheless welcomes the efforts made by the (...)
Jean-Claude Biver: past, present, future
A GIANT THROUGH OUR ARCHIVES
April 2019
As everybody knows, Jean-Claude Biver has stepped down from day-to-day operational responsibilities. An ideal opportunity for us – we have just digitised (...)
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