Amongst Piaget’s offerings this year was an addition to their successful Altiplanos – a new 40mm case with a date display, 3mm smaller than their previous model and both more accessible to a larger number of people and, intentionally or… Read More ›
Month: February 2013
SIHH 2013 : CARTIER COMPLICATIONS
Not only did Cartier have the largest ‘booth’ (in fact an entire wing) at SIHH 2013, but they also had the largest number of models to present, both in terms of totally new novelties and variations on previous models. Despite… Read More ›
NEWS: Swatch Group report increased profits in 2012
The Swatch Group has announced that in 2012 they exceeded their CHF 8 billion target by 14 per cent, with gross sales reaching CHF 8.143 billion. Operating profit increased to CHF 1. 98 billion, a rise of 22.9 per cent… Read More ›
SIHH 2013 : What is being at SIHH actually like?
I thought that I’d start my SIHH posts by giving those of you who have never been a ‘feel’ for Palexpo and what the fair looks like. As it was my first SIHH, I had no idea of what to… Read More ›
Peter Speake-Marin at the Geneva Time Exhibition
Although I did not get to spend as much time at the GTE as I had hoped and which it deserved, a visit to Peter Speake-Marin was mandatory, as it had been a few years since we last met in… Read More ›