According to Slothurner Zeitung, the hard-hit Grenchen watch company, Eterna is facing more trouble after its newly appointed CEO, David Traxler, appointed in March this year is leaving the company. At the same time, he is also leaving Corum, where he served as CEO for one and a half years. Both companies are owned by […]
Nobody knows who will host the Games of the XXXV Olympiad in 2032, but one thing is now known for sure, Omega will be taking care of timekeeping. The 2032 Games will mark 100 years since the start of OMEGA’s relationship with the event, which dates back to the 1932 Olympic Games in Los Angeles. […]
Have you ever heard the joke about the guy who buys a Ferrari one piece at a time? He can only afford a steering wheel so he just buys himself a piece of the car as he can afford them. You can do the same thing with watches! All joking aside, the “wheels” of a […]
The next WatchPaper & Microbrand Watches Group giveaway is a BOLDR Journey Wasp Chronograph, the exact same model I had the opportunity to review a few months ago, a value of US$259. This 43 mm meca-quartz chronograph comes with a very cool sandwich dial that looks even better under the domed mineral glass. Everyone needs […]
CVC Capital Partners, one of Europe’s biggest private equity firms, with more than US$71 billion in funds, agreed to add Breitling to the list of companies they own, by acquiring an 80% stake in the Swiss family-owned manufacturer. The amount is undisclosed, but according to the Financial Times, the deal values Breitling somewhere between CHF800m […]