January 16, 2012
Published by By SONIA KOLESNIKOV-JESSOP at January 16, 2012
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Prestigious Prize Ticks Toward a New Credibility

The Geneva Watchmaking Grand Prix has been criticized in the past for perceived favoritism of certain brands, but its 2011 selection appears to have convinced even the skeptics.
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January 16, 2012
Published by By ALICE PFEIFFER at January 16, 2012
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Timepieces Made Specially for the Facebook Crowd

The scion of an old Swiss watchmaking family sells his watches online and markets them through Facebook and Twitter, a novelty in the mostly exclusive world of independent watchmakers.
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January 16, 2012
Published by By NAZANIN LANKARANI at January 16, 2012
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Lots of Novelties Heading to Geneva Show

Swiss watch companies just finished a banner year, but they will offer a number of new inventions to help keep interest high as the global economy remains uncertain.
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January 16, 2012
Published by By SONIA KOLESNIKOV-JESSOP at January 16, 2012
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Year of the Dragon Is the Time to Strike

Fearful of a downturn in the Chinese economy, makers of luxury watches are hoping to profit from the new year and its auspicious animal symbol.
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January 16, 2012
Published by By VICTORIA GOMELSKY at January 16, 2012
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Independents Do It Their Own Way

An easy-to-overlook community of independent watchmakers operates in the shadows of the business, far from the klieg lights that shine on their name-brand competitors.
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January 16, 2012
Published by By VICTORIA GOMELSKY at January 16, 2012
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Chinese Wealth Shows in Higher Watch Auction Prices

Interest in wristwatches and other mechanical arts as historical objects has pushed the prices higher, and new wealth in China has stoked the rise.
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