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• Swiss Watch Exports Rebound Strongly in 2010

  2010 saw a strong recovery in Swiss watch exports following the significant downturn recorded in 2009. The sector exported the equivalent of 16.2 billion francs or 2.9 billion more than the previous year. This 22.1% increase makes 2010 the second best year ever, even higher than 2007, which was considered to be excellent at the time. The recovery kicked in starting in January and never eased up. E........

• Kering Group Acquires 100% Of Ulysse Nardin

  The trend of luxury groups taking over independent watch manufacturers continues, as the Kering Group (formerly known as PPR) announced today that it?acquires 100% of the capital of Ulysse Nardin. The Kering Group is among the?larger and more important luxury groups in the watch industry, as it comprises luxury brands such as Girard-Perregaux, JeanRichard, Boucheron, and now, Ulysse Nardin.The rea........

• What watch to wear this Sat. May 21? The end of the world.

  There are these yahoos who think the world is going to end this Saturday, May 21 (of course their out is that it is the start and a day October is the big date). So I am wondering, what watch to wear this Saturday? Would a chronograph be appropriate? If, as they say, we have to suffer for a few months, a chronograph makes sense as it would be helpful to time out the wait. I doubt a diver's wat........

• Factoid of the Day 3-26-08

  from global industry analysis report on the watch industry. partial table of contents. full report costs $4500!7. Strategic Corporate Developments in Recent Past.....II-53 4 $400 Movado Buys Out LVMHs Ebel.....II-53Citizen Watch Merges Citizen Trading.....II-53Daktronics Inc. Buys European Timing Systems.....II-53Bell Sports Corp., Takes Over Sports Instruments.....II-53Timex Group BV Ta........