‘Consumer Watch News’ Category

Affordable Watches You can Get While in Post-Holiday Savings Mode

January 10, 2017 at 4:51 am

With the Christmas shopping season over, the beginning of the new year brings with it additional expenses and tax season. This is generally not the time to be thinking about buying watches, but there are still some time pieces out there that... (more)

The Omega Speedmaster: A Highly Sought Timepiece

December 31, 2016 at 10:44 pm

Introduced in 1957, the Omega Speedmaster is a piece of watch history. Many enthusiasts and collectors consider it the “holy grail” of watches. One example went for an estimated £38,000 by McTear’s of Glasgow. The watch was originally designed and marketed to... (more)

Outsider Artists Making their Imprint on the Luxury Watch World

December 24, 2016 at 10:51 pm

The art world’s association with large high-profile bids and sales have attracted brands from one of the most luxury-branded industries. Watch makers such as Hublot, Tag Heuer, and Panerai are partnering with outside artists in incorporating their artistic imprints on the design... (more)

New Omega CEO Still Has Rolex in his Sights

December 17, 2016 at 10:23 pm

Upon assuming the title of CEO of Omega in April, Raynald Aeschlimann was already a 20 year veteran for Swatch Group’s biggest brand. After Stephen Urquhart turned his seat as the big boss of Omega to Mr. Aeschlimann, expect no dramatic change... (more)

NBA Champions Cleveland Cavaliers to Receive Tissot Watches

December 10, 2016 at 10:23 pm

Wheaties brings us the breakfast of champions, and Tissot brings us the watches of champions. The NBA’s partnership with Tissot has been highlighted with the release of a limited edition timepiece for the current NBA champions, Cleveland Cavaliers. The watch will be... (more)

Cartier Watch Available for $18k at Wal-Mart

November 27, 2016 at 10:05 pm

As part of an expansion effort to reach the luxury market, the giant retailer, Wal-Mart, is offering a Cartier Roadster XL Chrono Diamond Watch for $18,000 on their website. The move comes after years of struggles to attract luxury and premium brands... (more)

Casio Introduces Solar-Powered Pro Trek Watch

November 24, 2016 at 11:39 pm

The Casio line of Pro Trek watches is set to welcome a new addition. The line has always been renowned for being outdoor-friendly. This latest addition is no exception. It possesses a multitude of capabilities that include rugged features, good looks, solid durability,... (more)