watchmaker
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The firm launched its new "Royal Pop" pocket watch collaboration with luxury watchmaker Audemars Piguet at selected stores worldwide on Saturday.
From BBC ● May 17, 2026
Hundreds of people waited through the night -- and in some cases for several days -- hoping to get their hands on the "Royal Pop" timepieces, made in collaboration with luxury watchmaker Audemars Piguet.
From Barron's ● May 16, 2026
In 1922, Jewan Singh & Sons was appointed watchmaker to the governor of the Punjab, His Excellency Sir Edward Maclagan, knight commander of the Most Exalted Order of the Star of India.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 25, 2025
The Swiss jeweler and watchmaker said Friday that sales for its fiscal second quarter ended Sept. 30 climbed 14% from the same period a year earlier at constant exchange rates.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2025
His watch had stopped, so he turned down toward the street where Wilbur Kelly had recently put out his sign as watchmaker.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
He noted that more buyers are gravitating toward smaller watchmakers — sending prices higher for pieces made by brands like F.P.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 13, 2026
GDP expanded 1.4% in 2025 as higher U.S. tariffs weighed on the export-oriented economy, which is home to luxury watchmakers and major pharmaceutical companies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 18, 2026
Britt Pearce said she had been excited about the collaboration of two well-known watchmakers and thought it might encourage people to take more of an interest in watches.
From BBC ● May 18, 2026
Historical examples, such as Swiss watchmakers and US automakers, show how industries adapt to technological shifts.
From Barron's ● Feb. 27, 2026
The finest watchmakers come from Europe, I imagine.
From "Twelve Angry Men" by Reginald Rose
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