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Retail Asia14/07/2021

Industronics Bhd is tapping on the US$17 billion pre-owned luxury watch market through Ecgo International Ltd, its wholly-owned subsidiary in Hong Kong. This follows the launch of Industronics’ luxury watch e-commerce platform, watch-exchanges.com. Executive director Datuk Chu Boon Tiong said based on data and overall market performance, the pre-owned luxury watch market showed promising growth […]

Retail Asia31/01/2019

Patek Philippe, the closely held maker of $10,000-plus Calatrava watches, may be coming up for sale, according to analysts at Berenberg who cited industry talk. The 180-year-old Swiss watchmaker could fetch 7 billion to 9 billion euros ($8 billion to $10 billion), analysts led by Zuzanna Pusz wrote in a note. Patek Philippe has been […]

Retail Asia09/11/2017

A “steady if cautious” Hong Kong retail recovery is clearly underway, according to a report from Savills released today. “The retail sector is slowly coming to life after four years of painful adjustment which has seen the emergence of a ‘tenant’s market’, a rare occurrence in Hong Kong’s landlord-dominated retail scene,” observed Simon Smith, head […]

Retail Asia22/04/2016

The current downturn in the luxury watch business is not stopping Cortina Watch from pressing on with its expansion plans. Last week, Singapore’s second-biggest watch retail chain officially opened South-east Asia’s biggest Patek Philippe boutique in ION Orchard, Singapore’s premier shopping mall. Later this year, Singapore’s biggest Rolex shop run by Cortina will also open […]

Retail Asia16/02/2016

He stayed out of the limelight and shied away from the media, so few might know that Mr Jopie Ong Hie Koa was one of Singapore’s true trendsetters. The late managing director of Metro Group, who died suddenly on Tuesday night at age 75, was the first to introduce luxury brands such as Mont Blanc, […]

Retail Asia24/02/2015

Swiss luxury watch brand Patek Philippe announced a significant markdown in prices by up to 22 percent in the Hong Kong market, a move analysts believe is aimed at taking on an influx of European watches through parallel imports, Shanghai’s the Paper reports.

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Malaysia’s Industronics to launch online pre-owned watch platform

Patek Philippe may come up for sale

Hong Kong retail start recovering

Cortina opens South East Asia’s biggest Patek Philippe boutique

Trendsetter who fought shy of limelight

Patek Philippe slashes prices by over 20pc in HK