Swiss Watches news and trends

Omega Watches Finally Has The Time For eCommerce
Retail // November 21, 2017

Watchmakers — particularly those described by the words “high-end” and “Swiss” — have historically been somewhat standoffish when it comes to eCommerce. While their luxury watch lines can be purchased online, including offerings from luxury watchmakers Swatch to Breguet, they often lack an officially branded channel...

Apple’s New Product Release Event Sends Ripples Through Stock Market
Apple // September 14, 2017

PYMNTS’ Twitter followers weren’t too excited about the latest from Apple: In an informal poll, more than half of respondents told us they were not impressed by the new iPhones 8 or X, Apple Watch or Apple TV, which were all revealed this week on...

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Wearables Like Apple Watch Outsell Entire Watch Industry

February 06, 2020
The Apple Watch had a record-breaking 2019, outselling the entire Swiss watch industry, a report by Strategy Analytics indicated on Wednesday (Feb. 5). Apple Watch shipped 30.7 smartwatches worldwide last year, compared with 21.1 million for all Swiss watch brands combined. “Analog wristwatches remain popular among older consumers, but younger buyers are tipping toward smartwatches […]

Omega Watches Finally Has The Time For eCommerce

November 21, 2017
Watchmakers — particularly those described by the words “high-end” and “Swiss” — have historically been somewhat standoffish when it comes to eCommerce. While their luxury watch lines can be purchased online,...

Apple’s New Product Release Event Sends Ripples Through Stock Market

September 14, 2017
PYMNTS’ Twitter followers weren’t too excited about the latest from Apple: In an informal poll, more than half of respondents told us they were not impressed by the new iPhones...