9 watch stories from 2009
2009 started as a difficult year for everyone, but while established watch makers took the hits with dignity, younger brands where betting on their flexibility and agility to adapt to new economic realities. The Chinese ideograms for "crisis" is 危機,
Rapperswil-based Excellence Holding acquires the venerable Vulcain watch brand
Zurich, Switzerland, December 3, 2009 - In the course of implementing its ambitious objectives both within and beyond Europe, the Excellence Holding has completed another important step. The group is taking over PMH SA, domiciled in Le Locle, which produces
TW Steel Q&A – BASELWORLD Countdown Begins
Amsterdam, The Netherlands (22 December, 2009) With just under three months to go before the watch world congregates in Switzerland at BASELWORLD 2010, 18th – 25th March, TW Steel’s Chief Executive Officer, Jordy Cobelens (27), took time out from his schedule
THOMAS PRESCHER Tempusvivendi Qatar – Update
Recently Thomas Prescher was asked if he could do a watch with a flag or national symbol. After asking for what country, the answer was: “Qatar”. After a lot of research about this exceptional country, a picture of its Coat of
Sixteen years, Seventeen boutiques de GRISOGONO chose Las Vegas
December 15th 2009 -- de GRISOGONO has opened a boutique in Las Vegas at Crystals, the new premier luxury shopping destination at the City Center. A new space filled with baroque touches that reflect all the magic and creativity of