Unleash anime spirits: India must tap the fast-growing global animation market as part of its orange economy pushAnime's global appeal is skyrocketing, with international markets now driving over half of its revenue. This boom is fueled by streaming pl...
19 Jun, 2026, 10.59 PM IST
Titan's big wager on the premiumisation boom now rests on watches priced above ₹25,000Titan is significantly increasing its focus on premium watches. The company anticipates that timepieces priced above Rs 25,000 will soon ac...
03 Jun, 2026, 07.44 PM IST
300-person lines in Tokyo, chaos in Dubai: A $400 Swatch is breaking the watch world todayHuge crowds gathered for limited edition Swatch and Audemars Piguet pocket watches. Lines formed for days, with some stores closing due to ...
16 May, 2026, 11.59 PM IST
Luxury in India is no longer defined by Delhi, Mumbai or BengaluruIndia's luxury market is expanding beyond traditional metro hubs as wealth and consumer exposure grow. Luxury consumption is converging nat...
22 Apr, 2026, 12.22 PM IST
Challenges to persist through '26: SwatchSwiss watchmaker Swatch Group anticipates continued economic and political challenges this year. The company faced a significant drop in op...
19 Mar, 2026, 12.23 AM IST
Swiss watchmakers turn US tariffs into timepiecesSwiss watchmakers are creatively responding to US President Trump's 39% tariff on Swiss goods. Swatch launched a limited-edition watch with...
12 Sep, 2025, 10.20 AM IST
Swiss watchmakers bind US tariffs to timepiecesLuxury watchmaker Raymond Weil also announced a limited-edition version of one of its classic models with the "39%" figure on the dial. It ...
12 Sep, 2025, 12.19 AM IST
Esha Gupta appointed global talent for Swiss luxury watchmaker HublotEsha Gupta is now Hublot's global talent. She joined Usain Bolt in Greece for the Hublot Big Bang Unico Summer 2025 launch. Gupta visited H...
30 Jul, 2025, 04.47 PM IST
Opportune time to establish India presence: Swiss watch brand HYTAs major Swiss luxury watchmakers turn towards India, smaller independent brands like HYT are also establishing a presence to tap into the ...
13 May, 2024, 01.14 PM IST
TimeVallée launches its first-ever digital boutique in India in partnership with Tata CLiQ Luxury10 May, 2023, 12.50 PM IST
Going digital: Geneva's fine watch expo to showcase Rolex, Patek Philippe & Cartier timepieces virtuallyWatches and Wonders was cancelled last year due to the pandemic.
08 Apr, 2021, 01.00 PM IST
Eastern Germany is becoming the watchmaking capitalGlashuette,the town of 7,000 is home to the greatest concentration of worldclass watchmakers outside of Switzerland — with a business that’...
02 May, 2016, 06.46 AM IST
Luxury brand Tag Heuer to take a swipe at smartwatchesTag Heuer spoke with a Swiss newspaper about its own smartwatch plans and how it will be nothing like Apple.
18 Sep, 2014, 10.24 AM IST
Asia MD of Swiss watchmaker says company may put Ashoka Chakra on its watchesSwiss luxury watchmaker Audemars Piguet plans putting Ashoka Chakra -shown at centre of Indian flag -on some of its expensive watches price...
08 Sep, 2014, 12.55 PM IST
Swiss watchmaker Raymond Weil to expand presence in IndiaSwiss luxury watchmaker Raymond Weil is looking at setting up three more stores and also expand its presence in multi-brand outlets in the ...
23 Apr, 2013, 08.10 PM IST
- Luxury watchmakers have never had it so good
If time is money, watchmakers certainly know how to make the best of it, and where. Things might be slowing down in the West, but here watc...
14 Jun, 2008, 12.00 AM IST
- Luxury watchmakers have never had it so good
The emergence of a new class of affluent young professionals, managers and executives is attracting ultra expensive watchmakers. Clothes de...
04 Jun, 2008, 09.30 PM IST