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Hong Kong’s first Chinese Prestige Time Experience store has launched in Yue Hwa. Opened by Sun International Concepts, the outlet serves as a platform to showcase multiple Chinese watch brands, aiming to promote Chinese watch culture against the backdrop of…
The Philippines’ official Tommy Hilfiger distributor Take Wizer Industries has launched the world’s first Tommy Hilfiger watch store in Quezon City. The store opened on January 23 at the Upper Ground Floor (UGF), City Center, SM North Edsa, featuring an…
Florentine luxury watchmaker Panerai has opened its first-ever airport boutique, at Hong Kong International Airport. The new store is the sixth opened in the Hong Kong area and joins existing locations in Canton Road, Landmark Prince’s, IFC, Times Square and…
Swiss luxury watchmaker Breitling has opened a new boutique at Hong Kong International Airport. The new outlet features the brand’s industrial loft concept, inspired by mid-20th-Century interior design. The boutique is located at the departure level of…
Travel retailer DFS Group is launching its first ‘World of Watches and Jewelry’ event through October, targeting millennial, fashion-minded clientele and first-time watch buyers. The event is described as “a celebration of watches and jewelry” and will be…
Swiss luxury watchmaker Breitling has unveiled a new concept boutique at K11 Musea, featuring a “modern retro loft style”. Occupying a 620sqft space in the new shopping centre, the Breitling boutique features an industrial loft-style concept which the brand…
Richemont has brushed aside the gloom and doom of the global watch market, reporting sales of its watches and jewelry grew by 10 percent in the year to March. While figures for Swiss watch exports show sluggish sales to Hong Kong and the US this year,…
Sincere Fine Watches has opened a multi-brand boutique at Jewel Changi Airport. The only luxury multi-brand watch store at the newly opened airport shopping center spans 183sqm and was inspired by Jewel’s dome-shaped facade and modern architecture. Glass and…
Florentine high-end luxury watchmaker Panerai has opened a boutique in Kowloon. The 60sqm Panerai Tsim Sha Tsui Centre store is the fifth opened in Hong Kong, after the Landmark Prince, Canton Road, IFC and Times Square boutiques. The concept of the design…
Watches and accessories retailer Daniel Wellington has launched a new pop-up with Shinsegae Myeongdong in Seoul. The DW Moments of Love pop-up will run from May 1 to July 3, in line with the brand’s #DWMoments global campaign designed to encourage influencers…
Swatch is no stranger to legal battles with giants like Apple and Samsung, and to some success, we might add. The Swiss company filed a lawsuit against Samsung two months ago, because the South Korean company copied Swatch’s trademark on its smartwatch faces.…
Swiss watch brand Baume & Mercier lands in Singapore and Malaysia today under a new distribution deal with FJ Benjamin. The company has inked an exclusive three-year distributorship for the watches, with a two-year extension possible based on certain…
Emperor Watch & Jewellery sales rose strongly in Hong Kong and Macau last year, due to a rebound in tourism in the first half and the opening of new stores. Hong Kong remained the group’s core market, with sales there up 19.6 per cent. In Macau, sales rose…
Luxury watchmaker Longines is the latest international retailer to secure a flagship store on Melbourne’s Collins Street after striking a deal with the landlord to modify the property’s façade to meet its global standards. The property at 256 Collins Street…
In a world-first concept, every aspect of the store is modular from the digital façade and displays to the decor. It offers customers immersion in the brand universe with its omni-channel buying experience. A highlight are the iTags, the brand’s connected…
British accessories brand Olivia Burton, together with Asian retail specialist Norbreeze Group, has launched a concept store in Ion Orchard. For the first time in Singapore, the brand’s fashion jewellery collection and personalisation services are being…
