Press Releases

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Press Release: WatchTime To Launch Mexico Edition in October 2015

America’s best-selling watch magazine, WatchTime, expands its international audience with the launch of a new Mexican edition, WatchTime Mexico. Mexico City, August 12, 2015 – The Latin American upscale market, especially the market for haute horlogerie, has proven relevant for many of the big brands and groups. Some of them have opted for the opening...

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Aug 14, 2015 by Roger Ruegger

It’s Time – WatchTime New York 2024 Tickets On Sale Now!

After an incredible show in 2023, WatchTime New York, the premier collector’s event in North America, is set to return to Manhattan from October 18th to 20th, 2024. WatchTime New York 2024 promises to be even more spectacular, with the show marking the 25th anniversary of WatchTime and bringing together the world’s finest watchmakers, timepieces,...

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Jun 20, 2024 by WatchTime

WatchTime Reader Tour: Experience Haute Horlogerie In Germany And Switzerland

WatchTime offers an exclusive watchmaking journey you will never forget, from November 25 to December 3, in Switzerland and Germany. Not even the average German knows where Glashütte is located, yet this beautiful, hidden gem is one of the capitals of watchmaking. Once a small mining village, Glashütte stumbled upon haute horlogerie by accident, but...

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Aug 4, 2015 by Carina Friedrich

Press Release: WatchTime’s Newest E-Special Showcases the Watches of SIHH 2015

New York City (NY); Watchtime.com, the website of America’s best-selling watch magazine, WatchTime, has announced its latest downloadable E-Special, collecting its complete coverage of the 2015 Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie (SIHH). The SIHH, which takes place in Geneva, is an exclusive, annual event for the luxury watch industry in which many important watch...

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May 16, 2015 by Carina Friedrich

Press Release: WatchTime Tests the Omega Seamaster 300 for its May-June Cover Story

New York City (NY): America’s best-selling watch magazine, WatchTime, presents a comprehensive watch test of the Omega Seamaster 300, written by WatchTime editor Jens Koch.

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May 16, 2015 by Carina Friedrich

Press Release: WatchTime March/April Cover Story — Testing the Rolex Sea-Dweller 4000

New York City (NY): America’s best-selling watch magazine, WatchTime, presents an in-depth, exclusive watch test of the Rolex Sea-Dweller 4000, written by WatchTime editor Jens Koch.

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Feb 25, 2015 by Carina Friedrich

World Media Association Showcases WatchTime As Best Practice Example

The world media association FIPP has published a company profile and interview with WatchTime’s publisher, Dominik Grau, about the brand’s stunning success on mobile and digital in general. The FIPP presents WatchTime as a rare best practice example for a 16-year old magazine published by a 200-year old media company that has mastered the difficult...

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Feb 11, 2015 by Roger Ruegger

WatchTime Grows Mobile Traffic By 1000%, Launches 24-Hour Social Media Newsdesk

Almost 500,000 affluent watch collectors visit watchtime.com on their cell phones every month. And 90% of our 100,000 newsletter subscribers read our news mailings on their cell phones, too. This is the impressive result of our mobile-first strategy. Ever since we launched our new mobile website in 2012, the traffic has increased. By 100% in...

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Feb 3, 2015 by Roger Ruegger

Press Release: WatchTime’s Last-Minute Holiday Gift Guide

New York City (NY): America’s best-selling watch magazine, WatchTime, has compiled the ultimate holiday wish list for watch enthusiasts: The WatchTime Holiday Gift Guide 2014. The guide contains descriptions and photos of more than 100 watches released this year. Every important watch brand is included, every price range is represented, and the watches feature numerous different...

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Dec 17, 2014 by Carina Friedrich

Press Release: WatchTime Tests the Blancpain Fifty Fathoms Bathyscaphe Flyback Chronograph for its January-February Cover Story

New York City (NY): America’s best-selling watch magazine, WatchTime, conducts a detailed, independent test of a new luxury divers’ watch.

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Dec 15, 2014 by Carina Friedrich

WatchTime Redesigns Mobile Website After Audience Increase of 1,000% Since 2012

WatchTime has redesigned the mobile website of watchtime.com. The new design is elegant and simple and presents content in a responsive way, adapting itself automatically to a variety of device sizes. All reviews, features, news, blog posts and educational elements are available on the mobile version, and the sponsored content section has been optimized for...

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Dec 11, 2014 by Roger Ruegger

Press Release: WatchTime’s Black Friday Deal

New York City (NY): America’s best-selling watch magazine, WatchTime, presents a unique opportunity for watch aficionados: a one-year digital subscription to WatchTime for only $19.97 rather than the usual rate of $39.97. This Black Friday deal includes six digital issues as well as free access to the online archive on watchtime.com. The issues are available...

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Nov 28, 2014 by Carina Friedrich

Press Release: WatchTime Presents the Milestone Watches of Patek Philippe

New York City (NY); America’s best-selling watch magazine, WatchTime, highlights 24 wristwatches from Patek Philippe — from the very first Patek Philippe wristwatch, made in 1868, to the groundbreaking Patek Philippe Reference 5170 from 2010. This comprehensive feature, written exclusively for WatchTime, is a compendium of Patek Philippe knowledge that will prove fascinating for any enthusiast...

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Nov 13, 2014 by Carina Friedrich

Press Release: WatchTime November/December Cover Story: Testing the new Omega Speedmaster

New York City (NY); America’s best-selling watch magazine, WatchTime, presents an in-depth watch test of the new Omega Speedmaster Mark II. When this Omega watch was launched in 1969, it was a more streamlined, spiffier version of the Speedmaster that landed on the moon that year. Now Omega has brought the Mark II back.

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Nov 5, 2014 by Carina Friedrich

WatchTime at 15: A Growing Audience of 600,000

This year WatchTime celebrates its 15th anniversary. What started as a small watch magazine in 1999 has become what some regard as the world’s best watch magazine. One of those is Sidin Vadakut, a journalist with Mint, a leading business newspaper in India, who has no connection to WatchTime other than as a reader. In...

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Nov 4, 2014 by Roger Ruegger

Press Release: 150 years of Junghans – A WatchTime Special

New York City (NY); America’s best-selling watch magazine, WatchTime, has released its 2011 special issue, “Junghans: 150 years,” as a digital download. This brand-specific special edition includes features, interviews, product information, and a focus on the visionaries and pioneers of Junghans watches as well as insights into the brand’s hometown of Schramberg, a German watch city...

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Oct 30, 2014 by Carina Friedrich

WatchTime is World’s First Watch Magazine to Win 7 Digital Magazine Award Nominations

The Digital Magazine Awards, one of the world’s largest awards for digital media and publishing, have announced their 2014 finalists, and WatchTime has been nominated in four categories: specialist magazine of the year, magazine website of the year, men’s lifestyle magazine of the year, and publisher of the year. Together with last year’s nominations WatchTime now...

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Oct 26, 2014 by Roger Ruegger

Press Release: WatchTime Special Issue: Vacheron Constantin

New York City (NY): America’s best-selling watch magazine, WatchTime, has released its 2009 special issue on Vacheron Constantin as a digital download. This special edition explores the history of Vacheron Constantin watches, taking the reader inside the brand’s Swiss manufacture and highlighting the most iconic timepieces from its 250-year history.

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Oct 16, 2014 by Carina Friedrich

Press Release: WatchTime Special Issue “All About Omega”

New York City (NY); America’s best-selling watch magazine, WatchTime, has released its 2008 special issue, “All About Omega,” as a digital download. The 114-page, brand-specific special edition includes features, interviews, product information and a focus on the fascinating history of Omega watches.

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Sep 26, 2014 by Carina Friedrich

Press Release: WatchTime Magazine Celebrates 15 years with Special Subscription Rate

New York City (NY): America’s best-selling watch magazine, WatchTime, celebrates 15 years of wristwatch journalism this year. On the occasion of this anniversary, WatchTime is offering its readers a special offer: Watch enthusiasts will now be invited to receive two years’ worth of WatchTime for the price of one.

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Sep 12, 2014 by Carina Friedrich

Press Release: Bulgari vs. Hermès — A Comparative Watch Test

New York City (NY); America’s best-selling watch magazine, WatchTime, has released a comparative test of the Bulgari Bulgari vs. the Hermès Dressage – two steel watches with automatic movements, both priced under $10,000.

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Sep 11, 2014 by Carina Friedrich

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