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RAYMOND WEIL: The freelancer pink gold date chronograph

The Geneva watchmaker RAYMOND WEIL is delighted to announce a prestigious new addition to the freelancer mechanical collection: the freelancer pink gold date chronograph. With its refined aesthetics, blending modernity and technical know-how, the new chronograph symbolizes the Brand's spirit of elegance and distinction. (more…)

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Visionary partnership with Tesla

TAG Heuer chooses IC-Agency for its Social Media Strategy

Founded by Edouard Heuer in 1860 in a small village in Jura Switzerland, TAG Heuer has become the worldwide leader in sports chronographs. This year, the emblematic Swiss brand celebrates its 150th anniversary. For the occasion, TAG Heuer has formed a visionary partnership with Tesla, the Californian electric car brand. Details of this pioneering venture between the two brands will be unveiled at Baselworld. TAG Heuer has chosen IC-Agency, leader in Luxury Digital Marketing and author of the WorldWatchReport™ study, to conceive and launch a social media strategy tied to this historic event. (more…)

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Baume & Mercier & Me

Baume & Mercier ambassador for a full year: Andy Garcia

To celebrate the fifth edition of its Baume & Mercier & Me charity campaign, the Geneva-based watch brand is associating with actor Andy Garcia as the new star ambassador of its now famous humanitarian initiative. The philanthropic mechanism of this campaign is both simple and effective: Andy Garcia, like the Hollywood celebrities in the previous campaigns, is offering voluntary use of his reputation and his image by serving as a Baume & Mercier ambassador for a full year – in exchange for the brand providing financial support to the charities of his choice. (more…)

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40th anniversary of Girard-Perregaux quartz watches

35TH anniversary of the Girard-Perregaux Laureato

In 2010, Girard-Perregaux will celebrate a double anniversary: thirty-five years of the ‘Laureato’ collection and forty years since its first quartz wrist watches. The Manufacture, now renowned the world over for its mechanical movements, also played a pioneering role in the story of quartz watches. It was in fact Girard-Perregaux that set the decisive frequency of 32,768 Hz, since adopted by all manufacturers as the universal standard. (more…)

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Oysterworld.de

A lot of insider information on Rolex watches

With "Oysterworld", Johannes Knoebel from Heppenheim runs one of the most informative private websites about Rolex watches in German and English. Here, an avid Rolex enthusiast with much commitment has made his comprehensive knowledge available for free to a large audience. (more…)

• Dieter Rinow in his element: pocket watches
• Peter Kuban’s church clock magazine
• Paul’s hobby: collecting watches
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GlückTV also offers watches by André Belfort

This may sound incredible, but the TV channel GlückTV also sells watches by André Belfort. Apparently, the business concept of the two GlückTV executives Bernd Fuhlert and Julian Brakmann is also applicable for “luxury brands”. The André Belfort Aphrodite Gold Zirkonia, for example, is a real bargain at GlückTV. Instead of a whopping 3,190Euro, the watch only costs 790 Euro, not including shipping costs though. (more…)

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Burglars steal several hundred thousands of Euros worth of jewelry and watches

Burglars, who are as yet unknown, broke into a property at Völklinger Jupiterstraße and stole jewelry and watches worth a total of several hundred thousands of Euros the night of Saturday 29^th May, 2008. Among the stolen goods were also two watches, worth 21,500 Euros and 6,800 Euros. There is no trace of the offenders yet. (more…)

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Social bookmarking services

TrustedWatch fully embraces social networks

Del.icio.us, Mister Wong, Yigg: Social bookmarking services are helpful Internet navigation aids which offer the possibility to determine the relevance of information on the Internet. Links bookmarked or recommended by many users are rated “good”. (more…)

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