1. Policymakers cracked down on 'gift giving' at the start of the year, as citizens got increasingly frustrated with official corruption. 2. The impact of the economic slowdown on consumption. 3. Chinese are traveling more, and making their luxury …

Ashvin Valiram, executive director of Valiram-owned Swiss Watch Gallery. FOR the very first time, Swiss Watch Gallery – the Malaysian owned regional luxury watch retailer – is organising a contemporary watch showcase. Time Kulture, which opened its …

Luxury was another growth area, with launches like Haute Time, dedicated to luxury watches, and three Hamptons' titles: Beach, from Modern Luxury; The Daily Summer, published by Daily Front Row Inc.; and Avenue on the Beach, from Manhattan Media.

In exchange, the musician gave Rainsberger luxury watches and other gifts. Prosecutors sought a sentence of about two years; the defense sought home detention. From staff and wire reports. © 2013 Richmond Times Dispatch. All rights reserved.

Watches are already a $60bn a year business worldwide, so perhaps the Rolexes and Seikos of the world could see new competition from a motley crew of manufacturers usually associated with PCs, smartphones and televisions. (For what it's worth, luxury …

This exhibition is a look back to the love affair that India has had with luxury watches,” said Bheeni Kapur, assistant manager – marketing for Longines India. Some of the watches in this exhibition are over 114 years old and each piece tells us a …

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Luxury Swiss watch manufacturer Ulysse Nardin, the leader in timepiece invention and innovation, announced the opening of its third mono-brand boutique in the United States inside the Ritz Carlton Hotel at Central Park in …

Amid the lagging watch exports from Switzerland and China's crackdown on official luxury gifting, the deal, which took three and a half years to negotiate, is likely to give a boost to fancy watchmakers, which currently face 15-20 percent import duties …

Luxury Swiss watch manufacturer Ulysse Nardin, the leader in timepiece invention and innovation, announced the opening of its third mono-brand boutique in the United States inside the Ritz Carlton Hotel at Central Park in New York City in early October.