Swiss watchmaker

Switzerland's luxury watchmakers are considering raising prices on their timepieces in the eurozone by up to 7% due to the ballooning franc.

Raymond Weil Genève is known to be one of the few watch brands to bear the name of the founder and still operate as a family business.

Swiss watchmakers are warily eyeing Apple's reported progress towards creating a "smartwatch", but say they are not too worried about the tech goliath's likely incursion into their traditional turf.

Longines has become the official partner for Ascot racecourse in time for the next Royal race meeting in June.

To celebrate the 180th anniversary of Jaeger-LeCoultre, Harrods is hosting a series of masterclasses with the watchmakers from the Swiss manufacture.

The Swiss watchmaker Corum said Wednesday it had been acquired by China Haidian in the first purchase of a luxury Swiss watch company by a Chinese rival.

Luxury Swiss retail giant Richemont, owner of such brands as Cartier, Piaget and Jaeger-LeCoultre, is to open the world's largest shop for luxury watches in Paris. Business Montres quoted an internal memo saying a three-storey...

The Swiss watch maker brand Jaquet Droz is celebrating the Chinese New Year with the Petite Heure Minute Dragon. Clearly intended for the Chinese market, this is a limited edition of 88 pieces featuring a painted scene of...