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Swatch claiming $170 million in damages against Samsung over trademark infringement: FTSwiss watchmaker Swatch is demanding $170 million from Samsung, alleging the tech giant facilitated digital replicas of Swatch's iconic wat...- 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...
- India's free trade pact to help Breitling step up India play: CEOIndia's recent free trade pact with EFTA opens doors for Swiss horology, especially for brands like Breitling. CEO Georges Kern anticipates...
- Swiss watch industry should find time for India, says DeloitteThe Swiss watch industry faces challenges from US tariffs and declining Chinese demand. Deloitte suggests India and Mexico as new growth dr...
- Why are Indian watches behind the times?India, a major watch market, has historically relied on foreign movements, with past efforts like HMT using licensed designs due to economi...
- Swiss solar furnaces recycling watchmakers' waste metalSwiss company Panatere inaugurated solar furnaces in La Chaux-de-Fonds to recycle steel offcuts from the watchmaking industry. This initiat...
- Trump’s tariffs push Switzerland to the Brink - 100,000 Swiss jobs on the chopping blockSwiss job losses due to Trump tariffs: The United States has imposed tariffs on Swiss exports due to the trade deficit. This move has put s...
- 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 ...
- Super-luxury watch market has barely been affected by the pandemic unlike brands in lower price pointsEarlier this year, a Pune-based watch enthusiast picked up a Cecil Purnell through Kapoor, cofounder of Excedo Luxuria that retails and dis...
- 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.
- Qnet brings Swiss watch brand Mugnier of King Napoleon’s fame to India; timepieces to be assembled in Maharashtra“We have seen a shift in the Indian consumer in the last decade or so. As disposable incomes have grown for the upper-middle class, the wat...
- Breitling appoints Georges Kern as its new CEOBreitling stated as CEO and in this context shareholder of Breitling, Georges Kern‘s mission will be to foster the global development of th...
- Luxe on click: $45,000 Cornes de Vache watches to be sold onlineFor the first time, luxury timepiece-maker Vacheron Constantin is planning to sell limited editions of 1955 timepieces through a website.
- Will Donald Trump be the last President to receive iconic Vulcain Cricket watch?Every US President has received a Vulcain Cricket watch ever since Harry Truman purchased a gold version of the watch.
- Smartwatches are giving Swiss watches a tough timeWith changing consumers tastes, global shipments of smartwatches surpassed those of Swiss watches in February.
- 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’...
- Our smartwatch will outlast yours, Montblanc tells AppleMontblanc's Alexander Schmiedt has developed an electronic watchband for Swiss luxury timepieces that tracks steps, reads emails and even h...
- Technology and ChangeIn 1983, 14 years after the introduction of the first quartz watch, mechanical watches, along with the Swiss Jura community of watchmakers ...
- World's biggest watch fair to open amid gloomSwitzerland's fabled watch industry is bracing for a grim year as the economic crisis bites at the livelihood of small watchmakers, experts...
- Titan's Xylys to grow by over 20%Titan Industries Ltd (TIL) has said its new Swiss watch brand 'Xylys' is expected to grow at a higher rate in India compared to the industr...
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