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Financial Markets

Fossil Shares Fall on Impact From Stronger Dollar

Shares of Fossil Group fell Wednesday following weak quarterly revenue results and a disappointing outlook as a stronger dollar continues to cut into company's financial results.

Financial Markets

Fossil Shares Fall on Impact From Stronger Dollar

Shares of Fossil Group fell Wednesday following weak quarterly revenue results and a disappointing outlook as a stronger dollar continues to cut into company's financial results.


Luxury

Richemont Puts the Smarts Into the Strap Rather Than the Watch

Swiss luxury goods maker Richemont is rolling out high-tech straps to counter the smartwatches designed by Apple Inc. and others.

Luxury

Richemont Puts the Smarts Into the Strap Rather Than the Watch

Swiss luxury goods maker Richemont is rolling out high-tech straps to counter the smartwatches designed by Apple Inc. and others.


Technology

LVMH to Begin Selling $1,400 TAG Heuer Smartwatch by November

TAG Heuer will start selling a smartwatch for about $1,400 in October or November as the brand becomes Apple Inc.’s biggest Swiss competitor for connected timepieces.

Technology

LVMH to Begin Selling $1,400 TAG Heuer Smartwatch by November

TAG Heuer will start selling a smartwatch for about $1,400 in October or November as the brand becomes Apple Inc.’s biggest Swiss competitor for connected timepieces.


Technology

Jony Ive Explains Why Apple Is Entering the Luxury Market

Jonathan Ive spoke about the Apple Watch at the Condé Nast International Luxury Conference, explaining that the company developed its own gold alloy for the high-end version of its smartwatch.

Technology

Jony Ive Explains Why Apple Is Entering the Luxury Market

Jonathan Ive spoke about the Apple Watch at the Condé Nast International Luxury Conference, explaining that the company developed its own gold alloy for the high-end version of its smartwatch.


Technology

Jawbone Launches New UP4 Band Amid Lawsuits and Shipping Delays

Just as the Apple Watch arrives to take over many of the functions of a fitness band, Jawbone has announced a new line of bracelets with payment features just like an Apple product.

Technology

Jawbone Launches New UP4 Band Amid Lawsuits and Shipping Delays

Just as the Apple Watch arrives to take over many of the functions of a fitness band, Jawbone has announced a new line of bracelets with payment features just like an Apple product.


Technology

Six Percent of U.S. Adults Plan to Buy Apple Watch, Says Poll

About 6 percent of U.S. adults plan to buy Apple Inc's smartwatch according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll, with men twice as likely as women to purchase Apple boss Tim Cook's first new major product.

Technology

Six Percent of U.S. Adults Plan to Buy Apple Watch, Says Poll

About 6 percent of U.S. adults plan to buy Apple Inc's smartwatch according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll, with men twice as likely as women to purchase Apple boss Tim Cook's first new major product.


Retail

Apple Encouraging Watch Buyers to Avoid Shops, Go Online

Apple Inc. wants employees to encourage customers to order the new Apple Watch online and avoid a crush at its stores.

Retail

Apple Encouraging Watch Buyers to Avoid Shops, Go Online

Apple Inc. wants employees to encourage customers to order the new Apple Watch online and avoid a crush at its stores.


Technology

Swiss Army Knife Maker Plans Foray into Smartwatches

Swiss army knife maker Victorinox plans to unveil its version of a smartwatch by the start of next year, its chief executive said on Tuesday.

Technology

Swiss Army Knife Maker Plans Foray into Smartwatches

Swiss army knife maker Victorinox plans to unveil its version of a smartwatch by the start of next year, its chief executive said on Tuesday.


Luxury

Advent Said to Prepare Sale of French Retailer Gerard Darel

Private-equity firm Advent International is preparing a sale of French fashion retailer Gerard Darel, according to two people with knowledge of the matter.

Luxury

Advent Said to Prepare Sale of French Retailer Gerard Darel

Private-equity firm Advent International is preparing a sale of French fashion retailer Gerard Darel, according to two people with knowledge of the matter.


Financial Markets

Movado Posts Surprisingly Strong Q4

Movado posted a surprisingly strong fourth quarter and said it would raise prices and streamline the operations of the luxury watchmaker to offset slow growth and the strong dollar.

Financial Markets

Movado Posts Surprisingly Strong Q4

Movado posted a surprisingly strong fourth quarter and said it would raise prices and streamline the operations of the luxury watchmaker to offset slow growth and the strong dollar.


News & Analysis

Swatch Shares Grow on Increased Orders at Baselworld

Swatch Group AG reported an increase in watch orders at this year’s Baselworld, sending the shares up as much as 3.4 percent.

News & Analysis

Swatch Shares Grow on Increased Orders at Baselworld

Swatch Group AG reported an increase in watch orders at this year’s Baselworld, sending the shares up as much as 3.4 percent.


Global Markets

Rolex Offshoot Brand Tudor Emerges as Threat to Midpriced Rivals

Tudor, a sportier brand that Rolex founder Hans Wilsdorf trademarked in 1926, plans to enter Japan after returning to the UK and the US in the past two years.

Global Markets

Rolex Offshoot Brand Tudor Emerges as Threat to Midpriced Rivals

Tudor, a sportier brand that Rolex founder Hans Wilsdorf trademarked in 1926, plans to enter Japan after returning to the UK and the US in the past two years.