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Tag: Jean-Claude Biver

Louis Vuitton looks to take on Apple Watch with ‘Tambour Horizon’ smartwatch

Tuesday, July 11, 2017 4:27 pmTuesday, July 11, 201711 Comments

LVMH wants to sell smartwatches to well-off fashionistas, introducing a techy timepiece…

Apple sues Swatch over its ‘Tick Different’ marketing campaign

Wednesday, April 12, 2017 10:27 amWednesday, April 12, 201722 Comments

Apple has filed a complaint over Swatch’s use of the slogan ‘Tick Different’ in a marketing campaign…

Swatch looks to take on Apple with homegrown watch operating system

Thursday, March 16, 2017 10:34 am21 Comments

Swatch Group AG said it’s developing an alternative to the iOS and Android operating systems…

Swatch issues dire profit warning, stock plummets to lowest point in over 6 years

Friday, July 15, 2016 9:28 amFriday, July 15, 201615 Comments

Swatch warned first-half profit will fall by more than 50 percent. The stock tumbled to the lowest in more than six years…

Thanks to Apple Watch, smartwatches are now more popular than Swiss watches

Friday, February 19, 2016 9:56 amFriday, February 19, 201612 Comments

According to the latest research from Strategy Analytics, global smartwatch shipments reached 8.1 million units in Q4 2015…

As Apple Watch sales ramp, Swiss watch makers suffer biggest slump in six years

Thursday, November 19, 2015 10:08 am19 Comments

Swiss watch exports had their biggest decline in six years in October…

Swiss watch makers in deep shit, as Apple Watch designer Jony Ive predicted

Friday, October 23, 2015 8:46 amFriday, October 23, 201542 Comments

The numbers are in and it’s not great news for the Swiss watch industry…

Swiss watch exports post biggest quarterly export drop since 2009

Tuesday, October 20, 2015 1:06 pmTuesday, October 20, 201520 Comments

Swiss watch exports posted the biggest quarterly export drop since 2009 as plummeting sales…

TAG Heuer CEO Biver: Luxury Apple Watches will become obsolete

Monday, October 12, 2015 7:54 pm26 Comments

Switzerland’s luxury watch industry is making a leap from its traditional production and models…

LVMH’s Jean-Claude Biver sees tougher 2016 for Swiss watch industry

Tuesday, September 29, 2015 8:55 amTuesday, September 29, 20157 Comments

The introduction of Apple Inc.’s smartwatch, combined with a surge in the Swiss franc and China’s slowing economy…

Jean-Claude Biver: LVMH’s Apple Watch rival to cost $1,526

Thursday, July 16, 2015 4:26 pm19 Comments

French luxury goods maker LVMH will launch a rival product to Apple Watch…

Swiss watch exports hit worst slump in five years as Apple Watch debuts

Friday, June 19, 2015 4:32 pmFriday, June 19, 201521 Comments

Swiss timepiece exports had their biggest monthly drop in more than five years…

Apple Watch is making the luxury watchmakers uncomfortable

Friday, May 29, 2015 12:58 pmFriday, January 29, 201615 Comments

For luxury watchmakers, the Apple Watch spells trouble…

Changing tactics, Apple promotes Watch as a luxury item

Monday, April 20, 2015 8:32 am12 Comments

Apple has scrapped its usual routine for releasing products with its new device…

Apple Watch Edition is poised to disrupt the classic Swiss watch

Thursday, April 16, 2015 5:13 pmSaturday, May 16, 201522 Comments

What do the boys in Geneva and Paris think?

Swiss watchmakers’ response to revolutionary Apple Watch may be too little, too late

Monday, March 30, 2015 12:04 pmMonday, March 30, 201522 Comments

With the Apple Watch due to go on sale on April 24, Intel and Google have…

To sell luxury Android Wear watches, Google must make them iPhone-compatible

Thursday, March 19, 2015 6:29 pmThursday, March 19, 201528 Comments

Google, Intel, and Tag Heuer are uniting in an effort to push Android Wear dramatically upmarket…

TAG Heuer, Google and Intel team up for Swiss Android Wear ‘smartwatch’

Thursday, March 19, 2015 11:12 amThursday, March 19, 201534 Comments

During a press conference held on Thursday 19th March at the TAG Heuer booth featuring Jean-Claude Biver…

Jean-Claude Biver changes his tune, calls Apple Watch ‘a fantastic product, an incredible achievement’

Tuesday, January 20, 2015 6:32 pmTuesday, January 20, 201515 Comments

TAG Heuer is set to enter uncharted territory this year with plans for a smartwatch…

TAG Heuer plans smartwatch as honcho Jean-Claude Biver changes mind as Apple Watch looms

Tuesday, December 16, 2014 9:39 pm50 Comments

TAG Heuer is pushing ahead with plans for a smartwatch…

Gruber posts initial thoughts and observations regarding Apple Watch

Wednesday, September 17, 2014 4:28 pmWednesday, September 17, 201433 Comments

Apple Watch is not a product from a tech company…

Can Apple disrupt the luxury watch industry with a $10,000 Apple Watch?

Wednesday, September 17, 2014 11:55 amWednesday, September 17, 201440 Comments

The Apple Watch Edition, made with 18-karat gold, could command a starting price of $5,000 with options reaching $10,000…

Jean-Claude Biver: Apple Watch ‘too feminine; looks like it was designed by a student in their first trimester’

Tuesday, September 16, 2014 12:28 pmWednesday, June 8, 202261 Comments

Jean-Claude Biver says has made ‘some fundamental mistakes’ designing the Apple Watch…

Jean-Claude Biver: ‘The Apple Watch cannot compete at all with European watches’

Monday, September 15, 2014 5:30 pmMonday, September 15, 201498 Comments

With the Apple Watch looming on the horizon for apparent release, Jean-Claude Biver…

Guess Watches CEO: Welcome Apple. Seriously.

Monday, September 15, 2014 10:38 amMonday, September 15, 201435 Comments

The woman behind Guess watches sent Tim Cook a letter welcoming him…

TAG Heuer plans smartwatch; must not be an Apple copycat, says Jean-Claude Biver

Sunday, September 14, 2014 2:02 pmSunday, September 14, 201447 Comments

Watch brand TAG Heuer has plans to launch its own smartwatch…

Old school watch makers don’t get Apple Watch

Friday, September 12, 2014 9:56 amFriday, September 12, 201456 Comments

What does Switzerland’s fabled watch industry make of the Apple Watch?

Apple hires TAG Heuer sales director

Sunday, July 6, 2014 11:50 amSunday, July 6, 201428 Comments

Apple has hired the sales director of the TAG Heuer luxury watch…

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