Shopping and Retail

December 10, 2024

Unusual Rolexes Are the Focus of a New Dubai Boutique

Ahmed Seddiqi & Sons spent months searching for discontinued models to offer through the watch brand’s certified pre-owned program. Dubai’s horological scene has a new addition: […]
December 10, 2024

Choosing a Watch for a Young Man Isn’t Easy

These parents decided a watch would be a good 18th birthday gift. Then their search began. This fall our elder son turned 18, a milestone for […]
December 10, 2024

Museum Gift Shops Elevate Their Watch Lines

Recent designs include a collaboration with an award-winning architect and an elaborate pocket watch. Museum gift shops — both on-site and online — now have a […]
November 28, 2024

Pajamas from Schostal Originals, Comme Si & More Are Status Symbols

Pajama sets from small European labels have for some become stylish souvenirs that signal their discerning taste. At a time when an abundance of superfake handbags […]
November 28, 2024

Madison Avenue’s New Buzz Is Due in Part to Jewelry Brands

Two years ago it seemed like a big risk when Irene Neuwirth, the Los Angeles jeweler known for her vibrant upscale creations, opened a store on […]
November 7, 2024

In England, Manchester Enhances Its Watch World Presence

More retail outlets and a new fair add a modern layer on the city’s historic connections to the industry. Manchester is renowned as the world’s first […]
October 19, 2024

Jacquemus Opens First U.S. Store in New York

A just-opened New York store is the first of three that the French brand Jacquemus plans to open by next spring. The 3.3-inch-long Chiquito handbag that […]
October 19, 2024

Costco Magazine Is the Third Largest Print Magazine in the Country

Jimmy Kimmel swears he has never once asked his team to land him a lick of press — except for the time when he begged for […]
October 19, 2024

Costco Has a Magazine and It’s Thriving

Jimmy Kimmel swears he has never once asked his team to land him a lick of press — except for the time when he begged for […]
October 10, 2024

Spirit Halloween Will Experiment With Spirit Christmas

Known for its pop-up stores — and its army of seasonal workers — Spirit Halloween will try its hand at a longer run and a bigger […]