| Rolex appoints new CEO; Piaget hosts an exhibition in Dubai Mall with Ahmed Seddiqi & Sons; Chanel and Ahmed Seddiqi and sons revealed J12 Chromatic; Rivoli opens first Longines boutique in Abu Dhabi |
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| WEEKLY BUSINESS NEWS ON THE JEWELLERY & WATCH WORLD IN THE MIDDLE EAST |
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Inside the Chronograph: By Keith W. Strandberg, Exclusive feature for Arabian Watches & Jewellery Magazine
Here is a riddle for you â what do people use to cook their egg in the morning, is an integral part of their run after work and is necessary for determining the winner of many sporting events? Read More... |
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Rolex appoints new CEO
Gian Riccardo Marini is the newly appointed Chief Executive Officer of Rolex, replacing Bruno Meier who held the job for only two years in a surprise management change. Read More... |
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Piaget hosts an exhibition with Ahmed Seddiqi & Sons
Piaget, in partnership with Ahmed Seddiqi & Sons, hosted an exhibition in The Dubai Mall entitled Piaget, The Legendary Quest for Ultra-Thin. Read More... |
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Chanel and Ahmed Seddiqi and sons revealed J12 Chromatic
Chanel has revealed along with its Dubai distributor Ahmed Seddique and Sons the new Chanel J 12 Chromatic in a style. Read More... |
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Rivoli opens first Longines boutique in Abu Dhabi
The Rivoli Group has announced the opening of its first Longines boutique in the Abu Dhabi Mall. Read More... |
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UAE economy to grow in 2011
The United Arab Emiratesâ economy is expected to grow by 4 to 5 percent this year and the oil producer saw no significant change in capital flows due to regional unrest. Read More... |
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Damas delays repayment by founders again
Damas has extended the payment date by another month for 600 million dirhams ($163.4 million) owed by its founders, the Abdullah brothers. Read More... |
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Ulysse Nardin elects new company management
The Extraordinary General Meeting of Ulysse Nardin on 27th April elected Chai Schnyder to become the new president of the Board of Directors. Read More... |
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Hublot opens flagship boutique in Beverly Hills
Hublot is proud to announce the opening of its first boutique in the Western United States in Beverly Hills, California located in the heart of the cityâs most prestigious shopping district, on Brighton Way at Rodeo Drive. Read More... |
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RITMO featured on the big screen
In the continuation of the Fast & Furious series, Fast Five, Chris "Ludacris" Bridges wears RITMO MUNDO. Read More... |
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Celebrities wear Chopard at the Costume Institute Gala
The 63rd annual Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art was attended by various celebrities wearing Chopard jewels. Read More... |
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GUCCI co-sponsors the Second Annual FFAWN Mary J. Blige Honors Concert
GUCCI is proudly supported the Second Annual Mary J. Blige Honors Concert benefiting FFAWN (Foundation for the Advancement of Women Now) held on 1st of May at Hammerstein Ballroom, New York City. Read More... |
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Hermes sells Gaultier Stake to Puig
On May 3rd, the French luxury group Hermes has sold its designer Jean-Paul Gaultier stake to the Spanish Group Puig. Read More... |
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Montegrappa Pen Presented to Georgian Prime Minister
A beautiful Montegrappa âLa Traviataâ fountain pen has presented to Nika Gilauri, Prime Minister of Georgia by Aurelio Regina, President of UNINDUSTRIA Read More... |
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| PRODUCT LAUNCH |
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Grande Reverso Ultra Thin Tribute to 1931 U.S. Edition
Celebrating the 80th anniversary of the Reverso watch this year, Jaeger-LeCoultre has created two Grande Reverso Ultra Thin Tribute to 1931 in steel and pink gold Read More... |
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Seiko presents the Credor Spring Drive Minute Repeater
Seiko Watch Corporation has presented the Credor Spring Drive Minute Repeater. It is the first minute repeater watch that uses a traditional watchmaking technique to mark time with hands and sound. Read More... |
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DeWitt and a Golden Afternoon
Dewitt has launched a brand new collection inspired from the Pre-Raphaelites called a Golden Afternoon that is entirely dedicated to women. Read More... |
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DeLaneau offers the Open Magic Collection, a tribute to timeless femininity
Truly original, the Open Magic collection masterfully plays with shapes as embodied by the soft and classical round watch case versus the straight lines of the asymmetrical bracelet. Read More... |
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TAG Heuer MERIDIIST Limited Edition Carbon Fiber Models
TAG Heuer MERIDIIST has created two new Communication Instruments featuring Carbon Fiber integrated into their sports-driven design. Read More... |
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Aaron Basha introduces the Evil Eye Collection
Aaron Basha has introduced the newest additions to their trend-setting âEvil Eyeâ collection. Read More... |
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| CALENDAR OF EVENTS |
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Tanagra â Exclusive Private Viewing of Latest Collections at Tanagra Wafi, Ground Floor, Dubai |
18-May-2011 |
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FT Business of Luxury Summit 2011 at Beau-Rivage Palace in Lausanne, Switzerland from June 5 â 7, 2011 |
05-Jun-2011 |
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