Source: TimeWerke Videos on YouTube On 28 September 2018, singer, songwriter and actor Nathan Hartono performed at the opening of Breitling’s pop-up concept at the Paragon shopping mall in Singapore. A friend of the brand, Hartono sang two songs “Let Me” (a 2018 song released by RCA Records that was recorded and made popular by English singer Zayn Malik) and … More
On 14 July 2017, Compagnie Financière Richemont SA announced the immediate resignation of their Head of Watchmaking, Marketing and Digital, Georges Kern. According to a Reuters report, he was four months into his new role. Watch industry observers will be familiar with this industry veteran who was formerly the chief executive officer of IWC Schaffhausen. The 52-year-old Kern has a … More
Private equity and investment advisory firm CVC Capital Partners, via its CVC Capital Fund VI, has agreed to take up a majority stake stake in Breitling SA owned by the Schneider family. In the Friday, 28 April 2017 press release, CVC Capital Partners announced that it will acquire an 80% stake in Breitling while Théodore Schneider, who is the owner … More
David Desbordes, managing director of Visionnaire, an events planning and management company based in Singapore, has been exposed to many different watch brands in both his professional capacity and in private life but there can only be one that stands out for this French gentleman. It was truly apt when Desbordes attended the launch of Breitling’s Chronomat Airborne special series … More
When it comes to sports watches, especially for those into water-related activities, Breitling’s Superocean collection, launched in 2010, is one recommendation high on our list. With water-resistance equivalent to pressure at the depth of 1,500 metres, a helium escape valve (at the 10 o’clock position), a robust automatic movement that is chronometer-certified (base ETA 2824 from what we understand) and … More