And then there's the simple fact that the market for luxury watches in precious metal is much smaller than that of stainless steel and the price difference will naturally reflect that. It is a truism, but objects of beauty such as a gold watch are …

Mainland tourists, who used to splurge on jewelry and watches, are now spending a lot less on luxuries. Here in this jewelry store in Wan Chai, Mr. Ngai told us late last April that turnover from Mainland customers dropped 20 to 30 percent, as they …

Following the ascent of the wristwatch as a cultural/societal indicator of excellence, the simile has shifted. For Roland Iten, it's not just the finish of fine watches, but the innards that inspire him. … His company, Roland Iten Mechanical Luxury …

MIAMI — A federal jury Wednesday convicted reputed Spanish drug kingpin Alvaro Lopez Tardon on money laundering charges, finding him guilty of cleaning more than $20 million from cocaine profits in Spain through Miami's luxury condo and car markets …

While money can buy everything from watches to super yachts, one status symbol will always be a little more elusive: a perfectly toned physique. There's no getting around the fact that toned arms and firm abdominals require an investment of time as …

Six men travelling on three mopeds turned up at the luxury hotel. Three of … In one of three images made public today the other three men are shown to wait outside as their accomplices smashed a number of display cabinets and stole watches and jewellery.

Football "is a new frontier for luxury watch companies," according to Robin Swithinbank of the FINANCIAL TIMES. The marketing opportunity "is enormous, but it is not without risk." Smaller budgets mean brands "have to be more creative, finding …

… mopeds outside the Dorchester Hotel in wealthy Mayfair in central London at around 1.30am today. They smashed five glass display cases in the foyer, stealing watches and jewellery worth tens of thousands of pounds, before speeding off through the city.

Ads for watches are particularly commonplace in recent days, ahead of Father's Day this coming Sunday, when magazine and newspaper readers are inundated with plugs for the ultimate dad gift. There were five ads for luxury timepieces in Monday's Wall …