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Speedmaster Racing Master Chronometer

Speedmaster Racing Master Chronometer

An iconic racing dial returns True to OMEGA tradition, every new Speedmaster carries the spirit and design inspiration of the models that came before. In the new Speedmaster Racing Master Chronometer, this is immediately clear when you view the dial. The distinctive minute-track style on this stainless steel watch first appeared on a 1968…

Omega Speedmaster 38mm

Omega Speedmaster 38mm

Simplicity meets iconic design The OMEGA Speedmaster is one of the most recognized chronographs in the world. Now, OMEGA introduces this refined 38 mm collection. The famous look and heritage is still at the heart of creation, but this time, the enduring design has been given a pure and new aesthetic touch. This model nicknamed “Cappuccino” is…

Swatch Group: Key Figures 2016

Swatch Group: Key Figures 2016

Net sales of CHF 7 553 million for the Group, at current exchange rates, a decrease of 10.6%, or CHF 7 534 million, a minus of 10.8% at constant exchange rates. The Watches & Jewelry segment, including Production, generated net sales of CHF 7 305 million, minus 10.7% at current exchange rates. Operating result of CHF 805 million,…

Bathyscaphe welcomes a new addition to the family

Bathyscaphe welcomes a new addition to the family

The vintage-inspired Fifty Fathoms Bathyscaphe, first presented in 2013, is extending its range by introducing a 38 mm timepiece attired in abyss blue. The new three-hand 38 mm Fifty Fathoms Bathyscaphe model appears in a blue shade particularly cherished by Blancpain in that it recalls the depths of the ocean. Various key characteristics of this…

Blancpain Ocean Commitment Exhibition

Blancpain Ocean Commitment Exhibition

To coincide with the launch of the Blancpain Ocean Commitment II* watch, Blancpain has set up the Ocean Commitment exhibition at Zurich Airport for a month. As part of the roadshow inauguration, Alain Delamuraz, Vice-President and Head of Marketing for Blancpain; Laurent Ballesta, marine biologist, photographer and Blancpain partner; and Jörgen…

#SpeedyTuesday sells out at record speed!

#SpeedyTuesday sells out at record speed!

All 2012 pieces of Omega's new #SpeedyTuesday were snapped up at record speed, as watch enthusiasts around the world rushed to secure the brand's latest Limited Edition Speedmaster. For the very first time in its history, the Swiss watchmaker OMEGA promoted sales of a new timepiece online and the response was extraordinary. The Limited Edition…