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Rolex reveals plans for towering new Manhattan headquarters and mega boutique

LEAD STORY NEWS by Rob Corder on October 9, 2019

Early architectural rendering shows a huge street level showroom opening onto 5th Avenue, potentially a first owned and operated Rolex store in the United States.

Ulysse Nardin unveils fresh retail concept for its global retail partners

GALLERIES NEWS TRENDS by Rob Corder on September 12, 2019

Ulysse Nardin has unveiled a fresh store concept in Geneva, epitomizing a more youthful and fresh approach that Patrick Pruniaux has brought to the brand since taking over as CEO in 2017.

VIEW FROM THE TOP: Roger Dubuis’ new chief executive is a man on a mission

EDITOR'S CHOICE INTERNATIONAL INTERVIEWS NEWS by Rob Corder on August 1, 2019

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Roger Dubuis and its new CEO, Nicola Andreatta, is reaching out to a global audience from a new boutique on Old Bond Street in London. In conversation with WatchPro’s Alex Douglas, Mr Andreatta explains how he is in a trade-off between visibility and exclusivity but remains set on making a mark and expanding in the US market in the coming months.

Mayors refurbishment program races ahead with third fresh store in a month

America GALLERIES LEAD STORY NEWS by Rob Corder on August 1, 2019

The Watches of Switzerland Group wastes no time investing millions in reviving Mayors Florida and Georgia stores.

The Watches of Switzerland Group opens its first Audemars Piguet boutique in United States

America NEWS by Rob Corder on July 31, 2019

Monobrand store takes prime position in upmarket shopping center in Atlanta.

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FIRST LOOK: Inside the latest Roger Dubuis monobrand boutique

INTERNATIONAL NEWS by Rob Corder on July 11, 2019

Watchmaker shows you can make an impact in just 463 square feet of prime real estate.

Mayors re-opens its firsts store since being acquired by Watches of Switzerland Group

America EDITOR'S CHOICE LEAD STORY NEWS by Rob Corder on July 4, 2019

Rolex and Cartier are the two anchor watch brands, and are given their own zones within the 4,700 square foot showroom along with space for Omega, Breitling, TAG Heuer, Franck Muller, IWC, Mont Blanc and Tudor.

IN PICTURES: Stars come out for Chopard’s flagship reopening

Others by Rob Corder on June 20, 2019

Chopard Bond Street Boutique Reopening Cocktail

Chopard co-presidents Caroline and Karl-Friedrich Scheufele were in town for the ribbon-cutting, along celebrity friends including Marion Cotillard, Julianne Moore, Christoph Waltz, Colin Firth and Araya Hargate.

Breitling’s bistro bar concept will roll out across top boutiques around the world

EDITOR'S CHOICE INTERNATIONAL LEAD STORY NEWS by Rob Corder on May 20, 2019

Loft apartment, cafe or watch shop? Breitling has created a space that combines all three at an upmarket department store.

Watches of Switzerland starts recruiting for its Boston boutique opening

America NEWS by Rob Corder on April 3, 2019

Full steam ahead for Watches of Switzerland opening despite controversy engulfing the gaming license for the resort's casino.

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