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Friday, September 30, 2011

India Inspired: Luxury Inc such as Hermes, Jimmy Choo, Etro, Canali and … – Economic Times


India Inspired: Luxury Inc such as Hermes, Jimmy Choo, Etro, Canali and ...
Economic Times
A handful of international luxury brands such as Etro, Canali and Ermenegildo Zegna have been increasingly rolling out India-inspired products, from clutches and watches to shoes and jackets, to woo a growing tribe of young entrepreneurs and executives ...

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Friday, September 30, 2011

Swatch Touch watch reacts to your, well, you know – Engadget


Professional Jeweller

Swatch Touch watch reacts to your, well, you know
Engadget
Aside from displaying the time and date in an eye-caching (nearly unreadable) manner, it features an alarm, a timer, chronograph functionality and keeps track of two timezones. The Swatch Touch is said to hit the UK scene on October 1st, in a choice of ...
Swatch Announces Touchscreen WatchesTechCrunch

all 7 news articles »
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Friday, September 30, 2011

Can you get a decent watch for less than $1000? – Globe and Mail


Globe and Mail

Can you get a decent watch for less than $1000?
Globe and Mail
Furthermore, I highly doubt that your husband's associates are going to judge his professional capacities or his character by his watch. They haven't got to where they are by worrying about things like that. All he needs is a sturdy plain Seiko with a ...

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Friday, September 30, 2011

Law Enforcement – Morgan County Citizen


Law Enforcement
Morgan County Citizen
21 a shoplifting complaint was filed at an Eatonton Road pawn shop after a man reported that one day after he had conducted business with two males, he noticed that a gold nugget Seiko watch was missing. The man suspects one of the males took the watch ...

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Friday, September 30, 2011

All New TIMEX Ironman Run Trainer with GPS – Examiner.com


All New TIMEX Ironman Run Trainer with GPS
Examiner.com
It was the first GPS watch to really go head to head with Garmin's line of GPS sports watches. The TIMEX Ironman Global Trainer was designed with the multisport pathlete in mind. It's a sports watch that keeps track of your swim, bike and run split ...

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Friday, September 30, 2011

Rudell the Jewellers hosts Patek Phillipe exhibit – Professional Jeweller


Professional Jeweller

Rudell the Jewellers hosts Patek Phillipe exhibit
Professional Jeweller
For the first time in the history of Patek Philippe, the showcase introduced a Grand Complication wristwatch for ladies, the 7071R Ladies chronograph. The timepiece is crafted in rose gold, has 136 diamonds elegantly set into its case and available ...

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Thursday, September 29, 2011

Tag Heuer chronograph concept costs a bomb – Ubergizmo


Ubergizmo

Tag Heuer chronograph concept costs a bomb
Ubergizmo
Some concepts remain just that – a concept that has not been fleshed out in the form of a prototype, but you can be sure with the latest Tag Heuer chronograph concept, things are different. After all, it is said to be so precise that a blink of the eye ...

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Thursday, September 29, 2011

The Watchery Offers Limited Time Savings on Glam Rock Watches – Online PR News (press release)


The Watchery Offers Limited Time Savings on Glam Rock Watches
Online PR News (press release)
The Watchery is offering limited time savings on its selection of Glam Rock watches for men and women with discounts as high as 65% off. Online PR News – 30-September-2011 –The Watchery, a luxury timepiece dealer known for providing discounts on ...

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Thursday, September 29, 2011

SEIKO EPSON CORP : Epson and Manchester United to Showcase Ground-breaking … – 4-traders (press release)


SEIKO EPSON CORP : Epson and Manchester United to Showcase Ground-breaking ...
4-traders (press release)
We are convinced that visitors to these events will be thrilled by this unique opportunity to watch the world's best footballers on our world leading projectors." The events will take place in Shanghai at the Shanghai Stadium on 14th, 15th and 16th ...

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Thursday, September 29, 2011

Fake luxury goods bust – EastDay.com


Fake luxury goods bust
EastDay.com
The products were mainly bags, accessories and watches of 21 brands including Louis Vuitton, Gucci and Rolex. Police said they received a tip early this year that the store, hiding in a commercial building on Jianguo Road M., was selling counterfeit ...

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Thursday, September 29, 2011

Tag Heuer concept watch beats 3.6 million times per hour, $89000 price tag … – Engadget


Tag Heuer concept watch beats 3.6 million times per hour, $89000 price tag ...
Engadget
Tag Heuer's high-end concept chronograph is so precise, blink and you'll miss it -- literally. The Mikrotimer Flying 1000's watch movement runs at 500Hz. Compare that to other high-end chronos plodding along at ...

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Thursday, September 29, 2011

Make time for luxury watch exhibition in KL – Malaysia Star


Make time for luxury watch exhibition in KL
Malaysia Star
The exhibition celebrates the 10th anniversary of home-grown luxury watch retailer Swiss Watch Gallery. The company, which began with an outlet at Penang International Airport, now has more than 20 watch boutiques in Malaysia and Singapore. ...

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Thursday, September 29, 2011

The Ultimate Power Moves – Wall Street Journal


The Ultimate Power Moves
Wall Street Journal
Ferocious guardians of their distinct styles, they imbue their watches with a sense of personality that big brands can't rival. These watches take time to build, often up to year, and thus the price is near that of a luxury car, which is little ...

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Thursday, September 29, 2011

Al-Muftah launches Magellan watches – Gulf Times


Gulf Times

Al-Muftah launches Magellan watches
Gulf Times
Magellan Managing Director, Pascal Monticelli, introduced the new brand of luxury watches at Al-Muftah Jewellery's main showroom at Al-Sadd Street, in the presence of Abdullah Muftah al-Muftah, the general manger of ...

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Thursday, September 29, 2011

Swatch Announces Touchscreen Watches – TechCrunch


Professional Jeweller

Swatch Announces Touchscreen Watches
TechCrunch
The Touch 2011 models support two timezones, a date display, chronograph, alarm, and timer. There are no buttons and it has a curved glass display and weirdly proportioned numerals. It has an integrated strap. The watches will ship on October 26 and ...
Swatch Touch watch reacts to your, well, you knowEngadget

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Thursday, September 29, 2011

A STUDY OF BRANDS / Swiss watchmaker at Zenith of quality – The Daily Yomiuri


A STUDY OF BRANDS / Swiss watchmaker at Zenith of quality
The Daily Yomiuri
There's still great potential for the luxury watch market in Japan. If you bring added value, you can sell watches. China's market is important because it has big potential. China is an emerging market, and because it's a new market, people think it's ...

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Thursday, September 29, 2011

Cartier unveils 15 models in super-luxury watches – mydigitalfc.com


Cartier unveils 15 models in super-luxury watches
mydigitalfc.com
French luxury jeweller and watch manufacturer Cartier has expanded its watch portfolio in India by launching more 15 watches in the super luxury segment. The new models, which predominantly reflect elements of ...
Watch out!Daily Pioneer

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Thursday, September 29, 2011

MASTER AND COMMANDER: THE CAPTAIN WINSOR ANNUAL CALENDAR – Haute Living


Haute Living

MASTER AND COMMANDER: THE CAPTAIN WINSOR ANNUAL CALENDAR
Haute Living
The name reflects Zenith's claim that the El Primero was the first self-winding chronograph movement in the world. In 1969, when the El Primero was launched, two other self-winding chronographs debuted, both also firsts in their own way, ...

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Thursday, September 29, 2011

Three new retailers coming to Aventura Mall in November – Sun-Sentinel


Three new retailers coming to Aventura Mall in November
Sun-Sentinel
A home furnishings store, watch retailer and clothing line are the newest stores set to open inside the Aventura Mall in November. Breitling, a brand that sells luxury watches, will open it's first Florida location ...

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Thursday, September 29, 2011

The flight of Glycine’s Airman watch – Telegraph.co.uk


Telegraph.co.uk

The flight of Glycine's Airman watch
Telegraph.co.uk
At SalonQP 2011, Glycine will present the two latest versions of the Airman – the Airman Base 22 and the Airman SST Chronograph. The Base 22 is, as its name suggests, the 22nd generation of these pilot's watches and is reminiscent of the original, ...

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Thursday, September 29, 2011

TAG Heuer’s space age watches – Telegraph.co.uk


Telegraph.co.uk

TAG Heuer's space age watches
Telegraph.co.uk
Launching the first watch with a tide indicator in 1949, the Soluna, TAG Heuer also provided the chronograph for Mosbacher's Intrepid, which went on to win the America's Cup. TAG Heuer's never-ending quest for innovation, excellence, performance and ...

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Thursday, September 29, 2011

Rudell the Jewellers host Patek Phillipe Exhibition in Harborne Birmingham – SourceWire (press release)


Rudell the Jewellers host Patek Phillipe Exhibition in Harborne Birmingham
SourceWire (press release)
The 7071R Ladies chronograph is a masterpiece in rose gold, it has 136 diamonds elegantly set into its case and available with a black or white dial. Gentlemen viewing the collection were equally impressed with the Grand Complication 5270G-001. ...

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Thursday, September 29, 2011

Luxury pawnshops work to shed seedy image – News & Observer


Luxury pawnshops work to shed seedy image
News & Observer
Successful small business owners pawn designer watches to make payroll while vendor checks clear. People pawn expensive cars, and usually reclaim them within a month. One woman pawned her engagement ring to buy a puppy. "It's not as embarrassing ...

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Thursday, September 29, 2011

China begins to watch out – Asia Times Online


China begins to watch out
Asia Times Online
BEIJING - When Internet activist "Huaguoshan Zongshuji" published a survey of luxury watches worn by Chinese government officials this month, the move was commended by the state media. Yet weeks later the survey was ...

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Wednesday, September 28, 2011

ZENITH Christophe wins Watch of the Year award – India Infoline.com


ZENITH Christophe wins Watch of the Year award
India Infoline.com
While 'The Watch with Most Innovative Material' was awarded to HUBLOT “Cathedral” Minute Repeater Tourbillon & Column Wheel Chronograph, the 'Watch with Highest Utility' award was presented to SEIKO Premier Kinetic Perpetual with SEIKO Seiko 5 – 130th ...

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Wednesday, September 28, 2011

Panerai’s big bold step – Bangkok Post


Bangkok Post

Panerai's big bold step
Bangkok Post
Classically-styled, like much of the current Zenith collection, the asymmetrical dial of this new chronograph makes it interesting. The display is provided by three concentric discs. The outer disc shows the date, the middle one the month, ...

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Wednesday, September 28, 2011

Sosilawati trial: Soil samples did not contain blood, court told – The Sun Daily


Sosilawati trial: Soil samples did not contain blood, court told
The Sun Daily
Asked about other searches, Hussein said police divers recovered a Seiko Honda Racing Team watch at Sg Kanchong Laut on Sept 13 last year. He said a Bell & Ross Limited Edition watch was found during a search on Sept 14. He said a search of Sg Panchau ...

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Wednesday, September 28, 2011

Luxury Watch Brand Hublot Partners with Sprint Star Usain Bolt for Charity – Hollywood Reporter


Hollywood Reporter

Luxury Watch Brand Hublot Partners with Sprint Star Usain Bolt for Charity
Hollywood Reporter
Luxury Swiss watchmaker Hublot partnered with its ambassador Usain Bolt — the 25-year-old Jamaican sprint star nicknamed “Lightning Bolt” — for the Hublot Race Challenge Sept. 27. Hublot (the first watch brand to fuse precious metals with functional ...
Haute Event: Hublot Race Challenge With Usain BoltHaute Living
Usain Bolt Races Kids For CharityLook To The Stars

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Wednesday, September 28, 2011

Watch Special: Luxury watchmaker ticks off a top experience – China Daily


China Daily

Watch Special: Luxury watchmaker ticks off a top experience
China Daily
The final stop of The Rolex Experience, The Gallery features an intimate and inviting salon that brings together the different universes of the watches, a veritable jewel case devoted to luxury, technology and refinement. In The Gallery, a comfortable ...

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Wednesday, September 28, 2011

Insight into the world of watch-making – Malaysia Star


Malaysia Star

Insight into the world of watch-making
Malaysia Star
Montblanc will be showing some very special pieces, including the Montblanc Nicolas Rieussec Chronograph Anniversary Edition (made to commemorate the 190th anniversary of the birth of the chronograph built by Nicolas Rieussec). ...

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Wednesday, September 28, 2011

This Video Of The New Super-Accurate TAG Heuer Watch Is Nuts – Gizmodo Australia


Geeky gadgets

This Video Of The New Super-Accurate TAG Heuer Watch Is Nuts
Gizmodo Australia
The new concept watch is the most accurate mechanical chronograph ever. The Mikrotimer Flying 1000 measures time accurately down to 1/1000th of a second. That's so fast that at first glance you might not even catch what's going on in the video. ...
TAG Heuer Mikrotimer Is The World's Fastest Chronograph Watch (video)Geeky gadgets

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Wednesday, September 28, 2011

The Watchery Promotes Special Savings on Glam Rock Watches – PR Urgent


PR Urgent

The Watchery Promotes Special Savings on Glam Rock Watches
PR Urgent
The Watchery is offering limited time savings on its selection of Glam Rock watches for men and women with discounts as high as 65% off. The Watchery, a luxury timepiece dealer known for providing discounts on high-end watches including TAG Heuer, ...

posted by admin at 1:37 pm  

Wednesday, September 28, 2011

Gucci empire clocks up 90 years – The National


The National

Gucci empire clocks up 90 years
The National
In fact, the luxury brand is rolling out a new collection of watches in the Emirates in celebration of its 90th birthday this year. The iconic Italian brand, which was founded by Guccio Gucci in Florence, has released four styles for women that cost ...

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Wednesday, September 28, 2011

Buy.com Review: Buy.com Return Policy Misleading – Connecticut Watchdog


Buy.com Review: Buy.com Return Policy Misleading
Connecticut Watchdog
So the day I got the Suunto Core All Black Wrist Watch – Wrist Watch – Men – Sports Chronograph – Digital – Quartz , I was immediately disappointed. The numbers and functions were difficult to read in any light. It was of course complex to set up, ...

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Wednesday, September 28, 2011

This Video of the New Super-Accurate TAG Heuer Watch Is Nuts – Gizmodo


Geeky gadgets

This Video of the New Super-Accurate TAG Heuer Watch Is Nuts
Gizmodo
The new concept watch is the most accurate mechanical chronograph ever. The Mikrotimer Flying 1000 measures time accurately down to 1/1000th of a second. That's so fast that at first glance you might not even catch what's going on in the video. ...
TAG Heuer Mikrotimer Is The World's Fastest Chronograph Watch (video)Geeky gadgets

all 3 news articles »
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Wednesday, September 28, 2011

Chitralekha Group hosted second edition of Watch World Awards – India Infoline.com


Chitralekha Group hosted second edition of Watch World Awards
India Infoline.com
While 'The Watch with Most Innovative Material' was awarded to HUBLOT “Cathedral” Minute Repeater Tourbillon & Column Wheel Chronograph, the 'Watch with Highest Utility' award was presented to SEIKO Premier Kinetic Perpetual with SEIKO Seiko 5 – 130th ...

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Wednesday, September 28, 2011

Discount Watch Store Added New Tritium Watches To Its Lineup – EcommWire (press release)


Discount Watch Store Added New Tritium Watches To Its Lineup
EcommWire (press release)
Starting with just one exclusive brand, DiscountWatchStore.com has now grown to carry Bulova, Seiko, Jorg Gray, Casio, Luminox, Invicta, Fossil, Croton, Citizen, and many more, with an inventory that now has more than 3500 men's and women's watches and ...

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Wednesday, September 28, 2011

China Begins to Watch Out – Inter Press Service


China Begins to Watch Out
Inter Press Service
BEIJING, Sep 28, 2011 (IPS) - When Internet activist 'Huaguoshan Zongshuji' published a survey of luxury watches worn by Chinese government officials this month, the move was commended by the state media. ...

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Tuesday, September 27, 2011

Chopard Fact file – Gulf Weekly


Gulf Weekly

Chopard Fact file
Gulf Weekly
Chopard is a Swiss-based luxury watch, jewellery and accessories company founded in 1860 by Louis-Ulysse Chopard at the age of 24. Chopard initially concentrated on developing precise pocket-watches and chronometers. In 1963 the company was taken over ...

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Tuesday, September 27, 2011

Singapore, India named Asia-Pacific’s biggest luxury spenders : MasterCard – Campaign Asia-Pacific


Singapore, India named Asia-Pacific's biggest luxury spenders : MasterCard
Campaign Asia-Pacific
On average, close to 40 per cent of those polled claimed to own luxury goods, with Indians more inclined to own jewellery. Singaporeans were found to prefer luxury watches, jewellery, designer clothes and leather goods, while the Japanese favored ...
Luxury trends mixed in AsiaWarc

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Tuesday, September 27, 2011

Discount Watch Store Added New Tritium Watches To Its Lineup – NewsReleaseWire.com (press release)


Discount Watch Store Added New Tritium Watches To Its Lineup
NewsReleaseWire.com (press release)
Starting with just one exclusive brand, DiscountWatchStore.com has now grown to carry Bulova, Seiko, Jorg Gray, Casio, Luminox, Invicta, Fossil, Croton, Citizen, and many more, with an inventory that now has more than 3500 men's and women's watches and ...

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posted by admin at 10:24 pm  

Tuesday, September 27, 2011

Police Notes: Victoria’s Secret jacket reported stolen – Longmont Daily Times-Call


Police Notes: Victoria's Secret jacket reported stolen
Longmont Daily Times-Call
A thief stole a Seiko watch and $200 in change from a home on the 500 block of Bowen Street on Sunday, police reported. A man told police on Sunday that his wife provided false information to various agencies to receive income assistance. ...

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Tuesday, September 27, 2011

Swiss Watch Gallery celebrates 10th anniversary – Malaysia Star


Malaysia Star

Swiss Watch Gallery celebrates 10th anniversary
Malaysia Star
By DZIREENA MAHADZIR In conjunction with their 10th anniversary, Swiss Watch Gallery is giving customers a chance to experience the buzz of a trade fair. TALK about a birthday celebration with a difference. Luxury watch retailer Swiss Watch Gallery ...

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Tuesday, September 27, 2011

Döttling’s Multifunctional GrandCircle Safe – Haute Living


Haute Living

Döttling's Multifunctional GrandCircle Safe
Haute Living
GrandCircle features watch winders, a pendulum clock, bar, a cigar humidor and a high-end sound system. Perfectly designed for an evening get together, the GrandCircle allows you to show off your riches and luxury watches while entertaining. ...

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Tuesday, September 27, 2011

TAG Heuer Mikrotimer, the fastest chronograph watch ever made – SlashGear


TAG Heuer Mikrotimer, the fastest chronograph watch ever made
SlashGear
The TAG Heuer Mikrotimer Flying 1000 Concept watch is being touted as the fastest chronograph watch ever made. The mechanisms inside are so advanced and finely tuned that it can track time down to 1/1000th of a second, which is 300 times faster than a ...

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Tuesday, September 27, 2011

Kate Moss adds luxury jewellery line – inspired by her tattoos – to her retail … – Daily Mail


Daily Mail

Kate Moss adds luxury jewellery line - inspired by her tattoos - to her retail ...
Daily Mail
Fred, owned by LVMH which also oversees Bulgari and Chaumet was founded by Fred Samuel in 1936 offering an array of jewellery, watches and eye-wear for men and women. Over the years his eye-catching wares have become popular with celebrities, ...

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Tuesday, September 27, 2011

Italy’s Masseto winemakers eye growth in Asia with caution – Reuters


Italy's Masseto winemakers eye growth in Asia with caution
Reuters
Fine wines with prices starting at triple digits have become brands like top watches or cars, whose high quality and wide brand recognition give consumers some much sought after investment security, Giovanni Geddes, chief executive of the Tenuta ...

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Monday, September 26, 2011

Singapore and India head MasterCard survey on luxury spending – MoodieReport


Zee News

Singapore and India head MasterCard survey on luxury spending
MoodieReport
On an average, close to 40% of those polled claimed to own luxury goods with Indians more inclined to own jewellery; Singaporeans prefer luxury watches, jewellery and designer clothes and leather goods and Japanese favour designer clothes and leather ...
China to overtake Japan as top luxury goods consumerPeople's Daily Online

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Monday, September 26, 2011

Liaoning Watch Co Ltd – China Daily


China Daily

Liaoning Watch Co Ltd
China Daily
The company boats has the capacity to produce 100000 sports watches & watch movements and more than 10000 Tourbillon watches & watch movements per annum. For the past five decades, more than 50 million watches have been produced, generating profits and ...

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Monday, September 26, 2011

Citizen Watches ups ad budget by 40 pc; sharpens its tech peg – exchange4media.com


Citizen Watches ups ad budget by 40 pc; sharpens its tech peg
exchange4media.com
We bring out close to 80-100 watches into the market every year. While Titan remains the leader in the mid-segment with a market share of 50-60 per cent, Citizen comes second at 8 per cent, closely followed by Tissot and Seiko. ...

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