Jaeger-LeCoultre opens U.S. boutiques
Watch brand Jaeger-LeCoultre is expanding its presence in the U.S. market with two new boutiques.
Jaeger-LeCoultre opens its first two U.S. boutiques
Boca Raton, Fla.--Watch brand Jaeger-LeCoultre is expanding its presence in the U.S. market with two new boutiques, the first-ever boutiques for the brand.
Jaeger-LeCoultre opens first two U.S. boutiques
Boca Raton, Fla.—Watch brand Jaeger-LeCoultre is expanding its presence in the U.S. market with two new boutiques, the first-ever boutiques for the brand.
Watch Dealers Network launches price-list resource
Davie, Fla.--The Watch Dealers Network (TheWDN.com) has introduced a new resource featuring U.S. retail price lists, reference numbers and descriptions of thousands of major watch brands.
Swiss watches a hit, but will supply suffice?
Basel, Switzerland--Despite concerns about supplies and pricing, U.S. retailers who returned from the Swiss watch shows held in Geneva and Basel in April were full of enthusiasm for the new watches on...
Jaeger goes green with DiCaprio
New York—Swiss watch company Jaeger Le-Coultre has teamed up with actor and environmental activist Leonardo DiCaprio on a fund-raising program designed to benefit green-friendly efforts...
Richemont reports 13 percent sales increase
Geneva—Sales for luxury goods company Richemont increased 13 percent in actual exchange rates (20 percent on a constant exchange rate basis) in the first three months of its current fiscal...
Sales down 7 percent for Richemont
Geneva--Luxury goods company Richemont saw sales drop 7 percent in actual exchange rates (12 percent on a constant exchange-rate basis) between October-December 2008, with the company calling today...
AWA announces officer elections
Washington, D.C.—The American Watch Association (AWA) has elected Jaeger-LeCoultre President Ronald Wolfgang to a fourth term as chairman.
Levinson Jewelers to open second store
Fort Lauderdale, Fla.—South Florida's Levinson Jewelers is opening a new location in the heart of Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
Jaeger goes 'green' with Leonardo DiCaprio
New York--Jaeger Le-Coultre has joined forces with actor and green activist Leonardo DiCaprio for the "Time to Care" fund-raising program designed to benefit green-friendly efforts worldwide.
Despite downturn, Richemont shows growth
Geneva--Swiss luxury goods group Richemont saw sales increase 2 percent to approximately $7.36 billion for the year ended March 31, 2009, with 10 percent growth during the first six months of the year...
Richemont acquires stake in Roger Dubuis
Geneva—Richemont has acquired a controlling interest in Geneva watch company Roger Dubuis SA in a private transaction with one of the brand's founding shareholders.
King Jewelers to offer sneak peek of '09 watches
Nashville, Tenn.--King Jewelers will offer consumers stateside an exclusive first glimpse at the Swiss timepieces debuting at the 2009 Geneva watch shows during its inaugural Nashville Watch Fair.
King Jewelers to offer sneak peek of '09 watches
Nashville, Tenn.--King Jewelers will offer consumers stateside an exclusive first glimpse at the Swiss timepieces debuting at the 2009 Geneva watch shows during its inaugural Nashville Watch Fair.
Patek Philippe sets record price at Antiquorum sale
Geneva--Patek Philippe's Ref. 1436, a stainless steel split-seconds chronograph, and one of only two such timepieces known to exist today, has broken a world record at auction, selling for 1,244,800...
Tough time for watch sales
New York--Watch sales are suffering at the hands of the economic slump like the rest of the luxury market, but more modestly priced and classic timepieces are poised to hold their own better than...
Govberg Jewelers to host 2008 Watch Fair
Philadelphia—Govberg Jewelers will host its 2008 Watch Fair this week, showcasing 17 of the world's most luxurious and coveted watch brands.
Ralph Lauren makes lofty watch entrance
Geneva--Fashion designers have entered the watch and jewelry businesses before, but usually they've done so at popular price points, positioning their merchandise as casual or sporty accessories.