- Why Collectors Are Re-Evaluating Their Watch Portfolios in 2025
Watch collectors are rethinking their portfolios in 2025, driven by shifting tastes, resale values, and new economic pressures Bob’s Watches tells us what’s fuelling the trend: The luxury watch landscape is experiencing its most significant shift in recent memory After years of unprecedented growth and waiting lists that stretched for months, collectors worldwide are taking […]
- Why Rolex Lovers Snatched up Pre-Owned Watches in April
Rolex lovers around the world bought pre-owned models in a flurry last April in the wake of Trump's tariff annoucement
- ChronoPulse Watch Index: Slight decline in the secondary luxury watch . . .
The ChronoPulse Watch Index is considered a reliable indicator of value development on the secondary market, as it is based on actual sales data Price trends vary significantly between brands The current price decline follows a largely stable development throughout 2024
- Luxury’s Delay in Regaining Its Sparkle - Morgan Stanley
The luxury goods industry, which historically has grown at an average annual rate around 7%, is facing a more adverse outlook this year amid macroeconomic challenges and price increase limitations The luxury goods sector experienced a post-pandemic boom, fueled by savings during the Covid lockdowns, fiscal stimulus in the U S , and a wave of new recruits to luxury brands Sales of the top
- Morgan Stanley’s Top 50 Watch Brands for 2024, Rolex Still by far the . . .
We can see that the leading privately owned brands (Rolex, Patek Philippe, Audemars Piguet and Richard Mille) are still growing in this challenging environment, while all three listed groups lost market share – LVMH and Richemont, but mostly the Swatch Group, which reported sales down 14 6% in 2024, are reporting a decline of (estimated) sales
- Watch sales continue to “explode” in the United States
Watch sales in the United States continued to explode in May, rising by 16 8% year-on-year, according to retail analyst Luxury Watch Barometer LWB’s information is based on monthly sales and inventory point-of-sale data received from a panel of over 2,500 luxury jewelers across America, but does not have access to Rolex figures
- Luxury watches in focus: How the market changed in 2024
Expert analysis of the 2024 luxury watch market reveals surprising trends, performances, design preferences and which models dominated sales through the year
- Luxury Watch Sales 2024: How Rolex Dominated the Used Market
Explore how Rolex led the pre-owned luxury watch market in 2024, setting trends and driving sales with its enduring popularity
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