French-Chinese watchmaker Atelier Wen sought to change this perception when it launched in 2018. The brand’s stated goal is ...

(Reuters) -Swiss luxury watchmakers' shares, including Richemont and Swatch, were volatile in early trade on Monday, reflecting the challenge for the industry after U.S. President Donald Trump set a ...

ZURICH (Reuters) -Swiss watchmaker Swatch Group's chief executive Nick Hayek has a tariff problem. And the clock is ticking. U.S. President Donald Trump unleashed a 39% tariff on most Swiss-made ...

LONDON/GENEVA (Reuters) -As a U.S. tariff deadline neared this week, Swiss watch manufacturer DuBois et fils rushed to ship five high-end watches worth thousands of dollars each to the United States.

President Donald Trump proposed one of the world's steepest tariffs on Switzerland late Thursday in a move that could see the price of luxury goods from the country, as well as precision instruments ...

Swiss watch exports fell for a fourth month as companies waited for the US agreement to ease punitive import tariffs to take effect.

Switzerland is bracing for a big tariff hike on its exports, and its watch industry could take the brunt if President Trump hits Alpine nations with an enhanced 39% tariff for its exports, slated to ...

“Despite the increase, which brings the total for the first eight months to 17.1 billion francs ($20.2 billion), the trend is still negative, as is the outlook for the rest of the year,” the report ...

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Time flies. And waits for no one. And once lost, is never found. Yet still we try to keep time, and measure it. Let the French, Germans, and British fight over who invented the wearable clock, or ...

In the 19th century, American watchmaking emerged as a global leader in precision manufacturing, pioneered by companies such as the Waltham Watch Company, founded in 1850 as the Boston Watch Company.