eBay has converted an iconic gas station in East Hollywood into a drive-thru ‘Authentication Station.’ It forms part of a move to offer people a safe and socially-distanced way to evaluate and sell their watches. The drive through also...
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Beaverbrooks’ financial performance in 2019 created a strong foothold for a covid-impacted 2020, the retailer has said. In officially releasing the results for the full year ended February 29, 2020, annual turnover increased by 12.4% to £143.2m from £127.4m...
The Accuracy Motion of H2i won the top award at the Grand Prix des Exposants. Although the 2020 edition of the EPHJ Trade Show was cancelled due to the pandemic, the traditional Grand Prix des Exposants was able to...
Omega has adopted elements of Apple Shop’s famous store concept in a Zurich flagship by setting its watches free from secure glass cabinets and so that customers can get their hands on them. The showroom, which opened this month...
As the Iron Curtain descended across Europe, pitching the powerful Soviet Union against Western allies, industrialists and engineers in Germany were working on gadgets that would help spies stay one step ahead of their enemies. One such device, a...
MadaLuxe Group has promoted Steven Barbery, SVP of timepieces, to the newly created role of president of licensing and timepieces. The group’s licensing division will focus on acquiring the worldwide exclusive licensing rights for all fashion categories from leading...
Breitling has made two versions of a new Superocean Heritage ’57 in collaboration with Outerknown, a sustainable apparel brand co-founded by surfing legend and Breitling squad member Kelly Slater. Both models have bronze-colored dials and NATO straps made from...
Health and wellbeing has never been talked about as much as it has this year. The global pandemic brought personal fitness to the top of the agenda for most people, and devices to support that have flown off the...
A double-signed Patek Philippe Reference 1463R from 1950 is the star lot at Christie’s Rare Watches New York: Online auction, which opens today and runs until December 10. This year’s pandemic has transformed the auction market, with watches like...
An online auction of watches made famous by screen legends including Steve McQueen, Paul Newman and Sean Connery has closed with all of the five lots beating their pre-sale reserve prices. Bob’s Watches’ Iconic Watches of Hollywood Fresh Finds...