Monthly Archives: September 2008

September 30, 2008

BusinessWeek: Rolex a Top 100 Brand Worldwide

Categories: Other Swiss Watch Brands, Rolex, Swiss Watch News

BusinessWeek is out again with its list of the world’s top 100 brands and the competition is fiercer than ever: “Even to qualify for the list, each brand must derive at least a third of its earnings outside its home … Read More

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September 21, 2008

Autoblog’s Top 10 Car Watches

Categories: Rolex, Swiss Watch Tips & Trivia, TAG Heuer

It probably won’t surprise anyone to learn that people who like watches also tend to be car enthusiasts. With that in mind, the editors of the outstanding Autoblog put together a list of the Top 10 Car Watches. Some familiar … Read More

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September 14, 2008

Precious Metal Swiss Watches’ Value Far Outpace Sales

Categories: Swiss Watch Tips & Trivia

Here’s an eye-popping stat: according to the October 2008 issue of WatchTime, only 2 percent of Swiss watches are made of precious metals yet they account for a stunning 36 percent of the total value of all Swiss watches sold.

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September 11, 2008

Swiss Watch Growth Means Lots of New Jobs

Categories: Swiss Watch News

We’ve talked a lot on this blog about Swiss watches being in demand and new employment indicators are another sign that the industry is on fire. According to a recently released report by the Employers’ Federation of the Swiss Watch … Read More

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September 6, 2008

Tourneau’s Annual Watch Sample Sale

Categories: Swiss Watch Tips & Trivia

Tourneau’s annual sample sale is set for another round beginning Sunday, Sept. 7th. Tourneau sells pretty much every big name Swiss watchmaker under the sun and all timepieces, with the exception of Rolex and Patek Philippe, are discounted 50 to … Read More

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