Movado Blog - Movado Watches

We’ve been following the Movado financial crisis since the first quarter a loss was reported. This week some good news came in from for the fourth fiscal quarter which ended at the end of January. Movado seems to have hit positive sales results.
According to Movado 61 of their retail stores were up 2.6 percent [...]

I’m not sure how long its going to be before Movado sues Angular Momentum, because to be honest everyone seems to be looking over the fact that the Angular Momentum Email Grand Feu Watch Collection looks exactly like a Movado Museum Watch.
Here’s an Angular Momentum Email Grand Feu Watch

Here’s a Movado Museum Watch:

Same case design… [...]

Movado luxury watches have some attributes that never go away.  These include a simple and contemporary dial, clean lines, sleek design, and smooth lines.  The Movado Aviso Men’s Watch embodies all of these attributes plus a masculine appeal.

The Movado Aviso Men’s watch includes a polished 14k gold case and bracelet, a white dial, blue hand [...]

Loek Oprinsen and Marc Michel-Amadry have been named the two new Presidents of Movado Group’s Ebel luxury watch brand.  The two power houses replace Thomas van der Kallen and the buzz on these two is pretty tremendous.

Oprinsen (above) joined the Movado family in 2005 and is now named President and Commercial Director of Ebel.  Michel-Amadry [...]

Andy Warhol collected watches and Gerry Grinberg (Movado founder & Chariman) collected art… It was a match made in heaven.  When Andy Warhol saw the Corum Ingo watch he wanted one.  Although the watch was not as popular as other watches, powerful men really seemed to be connected to it.  Richard Nixan, Georgel Schultz, and [...]

Amanda Seyfried, the Mama Mia! Star, has officially signed to be an Ambassador with Movado. Movado seems to be working extremely hard to focus on a different target market and to catch up with other luxury brands, like TAG Heuer, who have signed big clients such as Leonardo Dicaprio, Tiger Woods, and Lewis Hamilton to [...]

The 2009 Super Bowl is approaching us soon, and even though the game is important (I’m in Arizona so Goooo Cardinals!)….
…the commercials are better!
However, this year with the recession and so many companies falling short…can we expect the commercials we are used to?  You betcha! And Movado watches are planning to wow and amaze with [...]

Movado was started by a 19 year old named Achille Ditesheim
Movado owns more than 100 patents
Movado has won over 200 international awards
Movado means always in motion
The Movado Museum Watch dial’s single dot at 12 represents the sun at high moon
Movado bought the Museum Watch from Nathan George Horwitt in 1947
The Movado TimeSculpture at Lincoln Center, [...]

December 2008 was a holiday gift guide recommending record for Movado watches! Movado watches popped up on every newsstand across the nation.  This maybe why Movado sold a bestselling holiday watch this year with Amazon.com.  Here are some of the magazine features you may have missed:
W Magazine

Town & Country

Oprah

Real Simple

Harpers Bazaar

Elle Decor

Elle

In 1881 a talented and very young watchmaker, Achille Ditesheim (left)  began on a journey to create watch making history through a company named Movado meaning ‘always in motion.’  Achille hired six watchmakers and started to make every watch by hand at a workshop at La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland.  Still today, making watches by hand is [...]