01/02/2022
• Richard Chiu
It’s all systems go for the much-anticipated Watches and Wonders Geneva 2022 on 30 March to 5 April at Palexpo Geneva with 38 fashion and luxury brands participating, according to the show’s organisers.
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30/12/2021
• Jeweller Research
Eight years after confirming that it was entering the watch market, albeit via Android Wear – an extension of the Android operating system into wearable technology – rumours are rife that Google is about to launch its own smartwatch under the Pixel brand.
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28/12/2021
• Jeweller Research
It's 10 years since Jeweller first examined the possibility of Apple entering the watch market. While CEO Tim Cook launched the Apple Watch in April 2015, there had been speculation about the product many years before.
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14/11/2021
• Jeweller Staff
As if the chaos and confusion surrounding Baselworld over the past two years has not been enough, the show's organiser MCH Group has announced the cancellation of the Spring 2022 event, scheduled for 30 March -5 April.
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10/05/2021
• Martin Foster
The hybrid Watches & Wonders trade event – presented digitally in Geneva followed by a physical Shanghai show – has rekindled optimism for the Swiss watch industry, reports MARTIN FOSTER.
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22/11/2020
• Martin Foster
It was probably no surprise that the Geneva Watches & Wonders event scheduled for April 2021 has been cancelled. Formerly known as Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie, it will mean that the show will not have taken place for two years given that this year’s event was also cancelled earlier this year.
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09/07/2019
• Arabella Roden • Former editor
While many companies have withdrawn from Baselworld in recent years, the Swiss trade show still marks the start of the new watch-buying season. ARABELLA RODEN discovers the latest models from leading brands.
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10/05/2019
• Arabella Roden • Former editor
Fashion watches have seen a meteoric rise in popularity in the last ten years. ARABELLA RODEN discovers what makes this market tick.
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29/03/2018
• Talia Paz • Staff Journalist
While jewellery trends come and go, fashion watches remain stylish no matter the season. TALIA PAZ provides the latest insight into this enduring category.
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25/03/2015
• Emily Mobbs • Former Editor
Have consumers lost interest in fashion watches? Not a chance. EMILY MOBBS discovers the category is still thriving with a plethora of new releases set to excite the market.
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16/07/2014
• Emily Mobbs • Former Editor
As watches continue to be the most popular fashion accessories for men, Emily Mobbs sets out to discover the timepieces expected to capture the attention of males both young and old this season.
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27/03/2014
• Emily Mobbs • Former Editor
Fashion watch consumers demand the latest colours, styles and materials. Emily Mobbs says the following roundup of 2014 trends will ensure retailers keep their fingers on the pulse of this competitive sector.
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26/12/2012
• Coleby Nicholson
Rumours are rife about Apple launching an iWatch and it wouldn’t be the first time a computer company entered the watch market; Microsoft tried and failed. COLEBY NICHOLSON asks, would an Apple iWatch be a game-changer?
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06/09/2009
Know your watches! Here’s a glossary of watch terms designed to provided for a basic understanding of industry jargon.
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26/08/2009
So you are considering a new watch and you're undecided as to whether it should be quartz or mechanical. There is no simple answer as to which is the best watch because it often comes down to what is most suitable for the customer. But a basic understanding of the differences is imperative.
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