March 27 (Bloomberg) — Bloomberg's Caroline Hyde reports from Baselworld, the world's biggest watch show, as the luxury watch industry faces a slowdown in demand and a new threat from smartwatches on Bloomberg Television's “Countdown.”.

As the watch world converges on Switzerland for Baselworld 2014 Thursday, a survey from the Digital Luxury Group found that global consumer interest in luxury watches increased by 5.7% in 2013. The increase, according to the group's WorldWatchReport, …

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The good times should continue for Movado after the luxury watchmaker cheered investors with its bullish annual forecast. Before Wednesday's opening bell, Movado (ticker: MOV) reported adjusted fiscal … "Watches are increasingly thought of as a …

MOSCOW — French actor and Russian citizen Gerard Depardieu has launched a brand of luxury watches under the slogan "Proud to Be Russian," the Russian wire service ITAR-TASS reported. our editor recommends. Gerard Depardieu Nearly Arrested in …

Just about a decade ago the luxury watch market looked nothing like it does today—the swanky stores, dazzling displays and even the demand and supply. Several factors, including the efforts of retailers, triggered this growth. Sandeep Kapoor of Kapoor …

“We're seeing sales go up sharply for women's water and diver's watches,” says Amit Dev Handa, luxury timepiece concierge at the Mandarin Oriental. “These timepieces make a statement and offer great versatility. Women are wearing them as much to a …

China bucked the trend of decreased interest in Asia, with Internet searches for luxury watches up nearly 60% from last year, according to the report, which analyzed the performance of 60 high-end watch brands across major markets by looking at more …

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