AWJ Webletter Broadcast Issue No. 190
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8 percent growth in the Swiss watch industry foreseen in 2010 and continues to 2011

Vontobel has forecasted that growth in the Swiss watch industry's export markets will slow over the second half of 2010 and progress by 8 percent for the year overall. read more...

 

Swatch Group posted soaring sales and profit in the first half

lf of 2010, with watch and jewelry revenues increasing 32.9 percent over 2009 and actually surpassing by 10.1 percent the previous half-year record sent in 2008, before the recession hit. read more...

 

LVMH jewelry and watch sales rose by 24 percent

watch sales rose by 24 percent in the first half of the year, with the luxury giant citing a "robust rebound in orders," from jewelers and customers as a reason for the double-digit rise. read more...

 

Bulgari mid-year sales increase by 8.2 percent

Bulgari has reported that overall sales totaled about $579 million (443.3 million euros), an increase of 8.2 percent over the same period for the previous year at current exchange rates. read more...

 

With significant uncertainty Damas pronounces Dh1.91 billion net loss

Damas International Limited reported a full year net loss of Dh1.91 billion due to a drop in sales and after it set aside Dh1.92 billion for outstanding receivables. read more...

 

UAE Gold demand rise by 10 percent in July

Gold demand volumes in Dubai and Abu Dhabi were up around 10 percent in July on the year as gold prices dipped, according to the statement. read more...

 

Travel industry in the Middle East continues to grow

Middle East airlines posted the quickest growth once again in June, as the travel industry continues to recover from the global recession. read more...

 

Dubai Duty Free wins Brand of the Year

Superbrands Middle East has announced that Dubai Duty Free has won the ‘Brand of the Year’ at the sixth annual Superbrands tribute event, which was held at the Intercontinental Dubai Festival City. read more...

 

Cartier files lawsuit against HauteLook over watches

Cartier has sued HauteLook, Inc. in federal court in New York alleging that the online designer goods retailer falsely claims to offer new Cartier goods at deep discounts based on a special relationship with the brand. read more...

 

Frederique Constant teams up with Actress Eva Longoria for the prestigious Par Coeur Gala 2010

Frederique Constant is the official sponsor of the Par Coeur Gala 2010. read more...

 

Blancpain hits the Spa-Francorchamps track

This weekend's third and last Super Trofeo race has just ended on the Spa-Francorchamps track in Belgium, while the two Murcielagos racing under the colours of the Manufacture Blancpain have competed throughout the weekend in the FIA GT1 World Championship. read more...

 

Maurice Lacroix Bering Strait Expedition

The Maurice Lacroix Bering Strait Expedition has begun on July 2010 with the motto of “Follow Your Convictions”. read more...

 

Launch of the F. A. Lange Scholarship & Watchmaking Excellence Award

165 years after Ferdinand Adolf Lange founded the brand, A. Lange & Sohne has launched the “F. A. Lange Scholarship & Watchmaking Excellence Award”, a programme of further training for talented young watchmakers across the globe. read more...

 

Romain Jerome unveils the making of Moon Silver watch

Romain Jerome has unveiled the making of Moon Silver watch. read more...

 

Jaeger-LeCoultre welcomes Razan Moghrabi

Jaeger-LeCoultre welcomes the Arabic star, Razan Moghrabi, as a fan of Jaeger-LeCoultre timepieces. read more...

 

Officine Panerai Radiomir Oro Rosa - 42 MM launches in the Middle East

Officine Panerai has launched the Radiomir Oro Rosa - 42 mm watch. read more...

 

Damiani launches Symbolic Eid gifts

This Eid, Damiani has launched a symbolic gift with one of these Belle Epoque pendants. read more...

 

Boucheron opens a boutique in Beirut

The House of Boucheron has announced the opening of its first boutique in Beirut, Lebanon. read more...

 

TAG Heuer presents two avant-garde instruments inside a handcrafted luxury box

To celebrate its first 150 years, TAG Heuer has launched an ultra-exclusive gift box edition of its breakthrough Grand CARRERA Calibre 17 RS2 Chronograph, the first mechanical chronograph with double Rotating Systems, and the MERIDIIST, the world’s only Swiss-engineered communications instrument. read more...

Market News

8 percent growth in...

Swatch Group posted soaring...

LVMH jewelry and watch...

Bulgari mid-year sales increase...

With significant uncertainty Damas...

UAE Gold demand rise...

Travel industry in the...

Company News

Dubai Duty Free wins...

Cartier files lawsuit against...

Frederique Constant teams up...

Blancpain hits the Spa-Francorchamps...

Maurice Lacroix Bering Strait...

Launch of the F....

Romain Jerome unveils the...

Jaeger-LeCoultre welcomes Razan Moghrabi...

Product Launch

Officine Panerai Radiomir Oro...

Damiani launches Symbolic Eid...

Exhibition and Events

Boucheron opens a boutique...

TAG Heuer presents two...

14-Nov-2024

Seddiqi Jewellery Show from November 14 to 16 at Mandarin Ballroom, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Jumeirah, Dubai

14-Nov-2024

BVLGARI to reopen its boutique at Dubai Mall on 14th November 2024

Middle East Watch & Jewellery of the Year 2018 awards night

 
 
 
 

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