WatchPro Salon 2025 was about far more than watches alone. Across two days, the event combined a strong line-up of independent brands with a packed programme of talks, interviews and
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Gerald Ratner is trying to buy H. Samuel and Ernest Jones, the UK retail marques owned by US-based Signet Jewelers, 34 years after losing control of the business. Mr Ratner
Luxury auction house FutureGrail has predicted that accelerated demand from GCC buyers buyers will push auction sales past the $1 billion mark in 2026. Currently, the GCC accounts for 3%
Richemont’s watch and jewellery business has generated record sales in the UK with turnover rising 5.3% to £277 million in 2024-25. The group’s latest accounts cover the 12 months to
Richemont-owned pre-owned watch business, Watchfinder & Co., has reversed declining sales since 2021 with a rise of 17.8% to £110 million in 2024-25. The UK is by far the company’s
It’s just as well that Vacheron Constantin is well-practised in the art of gem setting, having adorned pocket watches and high-jewellery timepieces since the 19th century. So while the appearance
Omega has opened a new boutique in the Selfridges Wonder Room in London, expanding its presence in one of the city’s most prestigious retail destinations. The Swiss brand now has
“Cloud Dancer is a lofty white whose aerated presence acts as a whisper of calm in a noisy world,” the colour consultant describes. “A billowy and ethereal hue, Cloud Dancer
Sekonda is drawing attention to its recent pivot into smartwatches by releasing data based on the activity habits of 240,000 wearers. Sekonda makes eight collections of smartwatches ranging from the
Weston Jewelers has been serving its Fort Lauderdale customers with a blend of experience and expertise in fine jewellery and high horology delivered with the family-owners’ Floridian hospitality for quarter
Out of Order Watches has launched Venti, its first jumping hours watch – also known as a ‘Saltarello’. The model represents a new technical step for the Italian brand and
Bonhams’ London Fine Watches sale yesterday delivered strong results across a curated selection of rare and collectible timepieces. The auction included important models from Rolex, Patek Philippe, Cartier, Piaget, A.
Priya Raj is a journalist, brand copywriter, editor, and content strategist, who’s writing on the world of luxury has been featured in the likes of The Guardian, The Telegraph, Vogue,
The Limited Edition has teamed up with Swiss independent brand Zeitwinkel to create the new Zeitwinkel 082º TLE, a 10-piece limited edition that continues the British retailer’s programme of small-series
Time+Tide is swiftly making its way through its brand wishlist with a final collaboration of the year – a limited-edition one-of-100 timepiece with Frederique Constant. The partnership feels very much
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