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Arguably the first sports watch, created for the rigours of the polo field, Jaeger-LeCoultre’s reversible-dial watch has since become an ageless classic
The 16-piece special edition watch pays homage to astronomy by featuring a star-chart decorated dial surrounded by a delicate filigree cage
The Atmos by Jaeger-LeCoultre has survived the decline of domestic timepieces
But the battle for control of secondary sales continues
It contains the Calibre 101, which remains the world’s smallest mechanical movement
Brands at the Geneva trade fair must respond to long-term threats
News in brief: Raymond Weil releases Bob Marley watch; Qatar fair undaunted by embargo
It can service customers and harvest their data
The creative director talks taste
Unique tribute watch; Romain Jerome celebrates Pokémon; showtime for Patek Philippe
The poor state of watch sales is compelling manufacturers to create cheaper products
Deakin & Francis creates new collection in celebration of its 230th anniversary
Decline in new sales prompts collectors to negotiate deals with retailers
Buyers are increasingly prepared to spend larger sums of money
The brand is to simplify range while retaining concept of personalisation
Arrivals are known for their unconventional designs and will breathe fresh life into Geneva show
Crunch time for luxury sales as ecommerce comes of age
A handful of female chief executives are changing the face of the industry
Jaeger-LeCoultre puts faith in ‘artisans and artistes’ to counter pressure from wearable technology
Impact of mainland economic woes on territory’s once-booming luxury goods industry deepens
Eco-friendly factory offers space to grow
As the biggest market slows, the group shifts its focus to consumers elsewhere in the region
Unrest in Hong Kong, anti-corruption measures in China and smartwatch rivals are piling on the pressure
Organisers want the fair to be hub for international launches by major Swiss brands
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