Numerous private initiatives from wealthy individuals or global companies are today making up for the failures of states that did not foresee the extent of (...)

To face the new reality, the Fondation de la Haute Horlogerie has accelerated the digitalisation of its Watches & Wonders concept and is launching its (...)

Among local fairs aimed at collectors, WatchTime is becoming a label, with shows in New York, Los Angeles and Düsseldorf in Germany. The recipe? Organising (...)

As an exhibitor for more than 80 years, like so many members of the global watchmaking community, we can only express deep sadness at the heartbreaking (...)

The collector has been the most notable figure to emerge on the watchmaking scene in the first quarter of the 21st century. In China, the nation most hotly (...)

Under the managing hand of Stéphane Waser, Maurice Lacroix has repositioned itself in recent years more as a maker of casual, urban and sporty watches. The (...)

When publisher Carlos Alonso started the annual SIAR watch fair in Mexico City, he quickly realised that the way to reach out to the best clients was to (...)

…or perhaps it never ended. But the breakdown of the supply chains due to the pandemic is certain to put the label under more pressure. Both the advent of (...)

Total vertical integration or task-sharing: which is the right strategy for an era of digital globalisation? Baselworld and Watches & Wonders may well (...)

A wall of disenchantment nearly cost the world’s largest watch industry gathering its future. New manager Michel Loris-Melikoff has the twofold task of (...)