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OKC-based B.C. Clark Jewelers says the time for luxury watches has
It seems luxury watches' time has come.Rolex, Omega, Cartier and, to many, the leader of the pack - Patek Philippe - are on the short list of best-known, most-esteemed timepieces. And their popularity is on the rise.Gene Dunn, the watch buyer for B.C. Clark Jewelers who has been in the watch...

Football: World Cup 1 DAY TO GO - Maradona has watches seized
ARGENTINA Diego Maradona had two Rolex watches taken off him by Italian tax police near Naples as they try to chip away at a pounds 21m unpaid income tax bill. "We were surprised he was wearing them because he knows that when he comes to Italy he risks losing something," Geremia Guercia of the tax...

The many faces of time.(Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie)(Watch Industry Trade Shows)
Time has many faces--watch faces, that is--as abundantly shown at 2005's international watch fairs held in Switzerland in Basel (BaselWorld) and Geneva (SIHH, WPHH, Time Evolution, F.P. Journe, and several others) in early April. They include more new faces moving into the luxury watch market;...

Timely platinum.(Brief Article)
There is nothing quite so rich and luxurious as a timepiece made in platinum. Heavy and substantial, finely crafted for the ages, a platinum watch is a pleasure few will enjoy. It's become the wrist equivalent of a Maserati or Ferrari in Wall Street circles. The...

THE TEN BEST Men's watches
1Dunhillpounds 1,600Inspired by Dunhill's motoring heritage, this watch is the ideal accessory for whizzing around the country in a vintage sports-car. Self-winding, with a soft calfskin strap, it's extremely classy and undeniably luxurious.Dunhill (08454 580 779)2Calvin Kleinpounds 179The...

If You Need A Formula, Just Check Your Watch
If You Need A Formula, Just Check Your Watch Byline: Gawel, Richard Volume: 53 Number: 6 ISSN: 00134872 Publication Date: 03-17-2005 Page: 25 Section: Tech View Type: Periodical Language: English No longer do you need to fuss with looking for formulas when you're in the middle of a project and...

It Tells Time, Too!
Dick Tracy, eat your heart out. Fossil is coming out with two high-tech watches that also look good. The Wrist PDA (left), due in June, will synchronize wirelessly with Palms. The SPOT (Smart Personal Objects Technology) watch, coming in October, will receive continual wireless reports that wearers...

Make a splash: here's a shower of new spring looks and water-resistant accessories you'll want to be caught in
Spring Time These versatile watches areas smart as they are stylish. This page: Links of London water-resistant watch on black molded-silicone bracelet, $900. Timex TMX resin-and-stainless-steel watch, water-resistant to 100 meters, $35. Nautica water-resistant watch, $65. Chanel J12 sport watch,...

Timex at 150: '... and keeps on ticking'; America's most widely sold watch is marking its 150th anniversary with plans to expand its U.S. business.(Interview)
Timex Corp., which has the best-selling watch brand in the United States, plans to actively enhance its business here in this decade, according to a JCK interview with president and CEO Jose ("Joe") Santana. Those plans include acquisition of the upscale Versace watch brand, higher-profile...

NIKE KNOWS THE TIME; ACTIVEWEAR GIANT FINDS NICHE BUSINESS WITH FASHIONABLE-YET-- FUNCTIONAL WATCHES.
After a somewhat small, experimental launch of active-inspired timepieces, Nike has created quite a nice side business with its unique-looking, yet functional, watches. In October of 1997, Nike launched the line with just four styles. Since then, the company has exceeded predicted sales by more...

Swatch Paparazzi
Price: $150 (buy) Company: Microsoft/Swatch URL: msndirect.com/watches, store.swatch.com/paparazziWhat's hot: Get news, sports scores, and weather directly over the airwaves to your wrist; impress others.Not so hot: Quite bulky; requires recharging; .Net registration and service charges.The...

Timex unveils 'watch of the future' winners.(Watch World)(Timex Clock Co.)
A paper-thin watch that can be peeled from a roll and stuck anywhere. A timepiece that measures how much energy you consume. A watch with a 3-D changing face. These are the grand-prize winners in the global "Timex 2154: Future of Time" competition to design the "watch of the future." Timex, the...

Timex marks 150th year in business.(Supplier News)(Brief Article)
MIDDLEBURY, Conn. -- Timex Corp. is marking its 150th anniversary this year with new programs and design initiatives. According to a spokesman for the company, more than 1 billion of its watches have been sold throughout the world. Timex is rolling out what it calls the Perpetual Calendar...

EBay Sued Over Sales Of Fake Rolex Watches - Company Business and Marketing
Online auctioneer EBay [NASDAQ:EBAY] revealed today that two of its European subsidiaries have been sued by watchmaker Montres Rolex S.A. and some Rolex affiliates for alleged trademark infringement.Rolex alleges that EBay subsidiaries EBay GMBH and EBay International AG have been, "infringing...

Big Time
Peter O'Toole was occasionally known to wear two watches. Asked why, he responded, "Life is too short to risk wasting precious seconds glancing at the wrong wrist." Wisdom or just drunkenness, we can't be sure, but we've got a better solution: the long- and fat-faced watches that are...

TAG Heuer named Indy 500 timekeeper.(TAG Heuer International S.A.)(Indy Racing League)(Brief Article)
Swiss luxury sports watch TAG Heuer has been named "Official Timekeeper and Scorer" of the Indy Racing League (IRL) and the Indianapolis 500-mile race. The long-term agreement with IRL and the Indianapolis Motor Speedway "marks a new milestone in our 144-year history," as the brand works with IRL...

Watchmaker's diamond jubilee; Ice-Tek piggybacks on hip-hop market; widens niche with new wares, pricing
Diamonds are no longer only a girl's best friend. Large diamond-encrusted watches are popping up on the wrists of male hip-hop artists and athletes across the country. "Most men did not wear diamond watches even five years ago,'' says Bertram Kalisher, editor of Chronos, a consumer...

TAG Heuer named official timekeeper for Indy, IRL.
TAG Heuer, a world leader in prestigious sports watches and chronographs since 1860, has been named as the official timekeeper and scorer of the Indy Racing League and the Indianapolis 500. Tony George, president and CEO of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and Indy Racing League, and...

Patek Philippe, Cartier take year-end watch honors.(Watch World)(Patek Philippe S.A.)(Cartier International Inc.)
The end of the year annually heralds a round of prizes in the Swiss watch industry for leading luxury watches. Here are some of the winners: * Luxury watchmaker Patek Philippe won the L'Aiguille d'Or, the top prize in the 2003 Grand Prix d'Horologerie de Geneve, for its 10 Jours...

Antiquorum auction totals $1.6 million. (Watch World).(collector's pocket watches, wristwatches, clocks)(Brief Article)
Antiquorum opened its spring auction season in March in New York City with a strong sale of collector's pocket watches, wristwatches, and clocks. The auction took in $1,649,164 and attracted interest from collectors worldwide. More than 1,800 viewers logged onto Antiquorum's Web site...

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