Snapshots From a Recession

Holiday season forecasts

This is the time of year when market analysts release holiday shopping forecasts. Come along as we take a look at three important reports released recently. One focuses on global consumer confidence, one on the state of the USA retail trade, and one on retailer holiday plans. Sprinkle in comments from a leading watch brand CEO on the state of the economy and how his brand has been affected, and … [Read more...]

Diving in Style: IWC’s New Aquatimers

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At SIHH 2009, IWC unveiled a new Aquatimer family that will include 5 models ranging in size from 44 to 46 mm: the Deep Two which follows up the Deep One, three chronographs including a special Galapagos Islands model, and the Aquatimer Automatic 2000. All models feature a bracelet quick-change system that requires no tools. At the end of the article, you can click to view technical specs for each … [Read more...]