TAG Heuer Grand Carrera Calibre 36 RS....
Nov 14, 2008
At the prestigious Grand Prix de Horlogerie de Geneve awards ceremony on November 13, 2008, Swiss watchmaker TAG Heuer claimed the top prize in the Sports category for its Grand Carrera Calibre 36 RS Caliper Chronograph. Introduced at Baselworld 2008, this dynamic addition to the historic Carrera collection features novel rotating chronograph displays, a linear seconds indicator and an....
FHH Forum To Discuss....
Nov 13, 2008
The Fondation de la Haute Horlogerie (FHH), a Swiss organization devoted to the preservation of watchmaking, is....
TAG Heuer Opens Futuristic....
Nov 10, 2008
TAG Heuer has unveiled a new, state-of-the art boutique in London's Westfield shopping center. Covering 120-square....
BASELWORLD 2007 Watch Show Report Day One Part Two
Apr 13, 2007
After BASELWORLD 2007 was officially kicked out with the BASELWORLD 2007 press conference, we had the opportunity to look around and get a sneak preview of the showroom. What we saw was a ton of people working real hard at the 9th hour trying to get everything just perfect. I was blown away by how much work actually goes into this show. It had to take....
Welcome to BASELWORLD 2007
Apr 10, 2007
The sweet smell of spring is in the air in the quaint little town of Basel Switzerland as the world of watches and jewelry sets up for the biggest watch and jewelry show in the world. It is Tuesday in Basel and everyone is feverishly setting up their elaborate displays in hope of properly showcasing their latest horological masterpieces. Brands like Chopard....
The WorldWatchReport 2007
Apr 06, 2007
Breitling, Bulgari, Cartier, Chopard, Ebel, Girard-Perregaux, Jaeger-LeCoultre, Longines, Omega, Patek Philippe, Rolex, Tag Heuer
It covers five of the most important export markets for the luxury watch industry: United States, France, Germany, Italy, United Kingdom. The team at IC-Agency, consisting of engineers, market–ers and project managers,....
TAG Heuer's Jack Heuer Honored by JIC
Apr 01, 2007
Jack Heuer—watch innovator and marketer; great-grandson of Heuer watch founder Edouard Heuer; and honorary chairman of TAG Heuer, the Swiss luxury sport watch brand—in January received the Jewelry Infor-mation Center's Gem Award for Lifetime Achievement at its gala awards dinner in New York City. He was honored for “raising the visibility....
New Brands find a niche
Apr 01, 2007
HD3 - Jorg Hysek's design think tank
HD3 is the second brand Jorg Hysek has developed, after the eponymous brand he recently left. Hysek started out as an independent designer for some of the best known watches of all time: the Marine for Breguet, the Kirium for TAG Heuer, Shanta for Ebel, AD 2000 for Dunhill and many more. Then, he started his own brand....
Time to Schedule Appointments for Swiss Watch by JCK
Mar 15, 2007
The industry's elite retailers will again have the opportunity to schedule appointments to view the latest Swiss Watch collections during the fifth annual Swiss Watch by JCK being held at the Venetian Resort Hotel Casino, June 1 - June 5. This event, produced by JCK Events in conjunction with Kaiser Time, offers jewelry retailers a convenient location to....
Does anybody need a new watch brand? Marketing challenges for new watch brands
Mar 02, 2007
The consumer needs new watch brands and, I would argue, so does the industry. The bulk of the business is done by the established brands, there is no question, but no one, pardon me for stating the obvious, gets very excited about the next Rolex or the new line extensions to the Classimo line of the tried and true Swiss watch brands. Certainly, established....
New LVMH exec sees continued growth
Feb 15, 2007
Ulrich Wohn, president and chief executive officer of LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton (LVMH).
By Beth Braverman
Springfield, N.J.—Ulrich Wohn, named president and chief executive officer of luxury conglomerate LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton (LVMH)'s fast-growing watch and jewelry business in North America on Dec. 1, 2006, is handling a....
The Monaco Calibre 360 LS Concept Chronograph wins the prestigious iF Design Award 2007
Jan 30, 2007
TAG Heuer announces that the prestigious International Forum Design jury has awarded the Monaco Calibre 360 LS (Linear Second) Concept Chronograph the coveted iF product design award for 2007.
The iF product design jury is an assembly of leading-edge design experts from around the world. Organized by the International Forum Design Hannover GMBH in Hanover,....
JIC's Gem Awards Honor Industry Leaders
Jan 18, 2007
Jewelry Information Center’s Annual Gem Awards was held for the fifth time on Jan. 12 at Cipriani 42nd Street in New York City. This year’s honorees were: Kwiat for Enduring Achievement; Jack Heuer, TAG Heuer, for Lifetime Achievement; and Jill Newman, contributing editor and writer for Robb Report, for Excellence in Journalism. Heuer was....