Search Results: watches
Jing Daily’s Best Of 2010: Watches
While the Chinese may have always had a penchant for watches, this was a year of extra efforts to court the Chinese consumer by Swiss Watchmakers and Domestic Watchmakers. Here are Jing Daily's favorite watch posts in 2010. Read More-
“The Chinese Have Always Had A Weakness For Watches”
A quick look at the history books indicates that China's interest in timepieces stretches back to its imperial past, when Jesuit missionary Matteo Ricci first dazzled Ming Dynasty emperor Wanli with European clocks in the late 16th century. Read More -
Hocked Luxury Watches Make The Good Times Roll At Beijing Pawnshops
Luxury watches started to show up in pawnshops in Beijing in the mid-'90s, with pawning activity increasing dramatically since around 2000 and creating big business in the Chinese capital and some of the country's wealthier cities. Read More -
China’s 10 Favorite Luxury Watches
Unsurprisingly, top brands like Patek Philippe and Omega feature high on the list, but as always there are a few interesting additions, such as Rado, which boasts the distinction of being the first foreign brand advertised on Chinese television in the late 1970s. Read More 
Luxury Brands Missed A Valentine’s Day Opportunity
Although it coincided with the Chinese New Year holiday, consumers still managed to show up for Valentine’s Day. But could brands have done better? Read More
How Cartier Won China’s Social Media
The consumer landscape has moved slower in luxury because of traditional notions about the industry. But in China, Cartier is bucking that trend. Read More
What Are The Vulnerable Luxury Sectors In China?
Surprisingly, some luxury brands are scoring big in China post-COVID-19. But rising local brands in specific sectors could upend their trajectories. Read More
Bvlgari’s Latest Collection Conquers China With Its Customizable Scents
With perfume finally starting to take off in China, Bvlgari’s Allegra Collection is winning customers with sustainability, craftsmanship and quality. Read More
LVMH Saved By Louis Vuitton & Dior Rebound
LVMH witnessed a substantial rebound after Q2, its worst-performing quarter with a 38-percent loss, before recovering to a six-percent loss in Q4. Read More
Auction Houses Embrace Luxury Fashion as New Frontier
In 2020, online luxury sales have brought new consumers to the likes of Sotheby’s, Christie’s, and Phillips. How are they going to continue in 2021? Read More
