Timex Plans to Expand its Retail Presence in India

India is growing and that's great news especially for luxury brands, the demand for luxury watches is increasing and Timex wants to be a big part of this:

"watch maker Timex plans to introduce premium brands like Ferragamo, Versace and Valentino in the country soon, besides expanding its retail presence."

"We are thinking of bringing global luxury brands Ferragamo, Versace and Valentino to India. At least one or two would be available here in the next twelve months," Timex Group Asia Pacific Senior Vice-President Kapil Kapoor told PTI.

"The company which makes watches in segments like fashion, sports, outdoor and youth lines under its flagship brand 'Timex', also manufactures, markets and distributes internationally several other brands like Guess, Opex Paris, Nautica and Marcecko."


"Timex, which has about 59 'Time Factory' outlets selling Timex watches, plans to expand its retail presence across India by taking the number to 120 by the year end."

About Time Factory Outlets
The Time Factory is an avant-garde multi-brand watch store concept and has been positioned as the coolest one-stop destination for mid priced to premium international watch brands.

About Timex Watches Ltd.
The Timex Corporation is headquartered in Middlebury, Connecticut, USA with affiliate offices located throughout North America, South America, Europe, and Asia. For over 150 years, Timex has been providing innovative, well-designed, affordable, and reliable timepieces. With hundreds of styles among its Fashion, Sports, Outdoor and Youth lines, Timex is the largest selling watch brand in America and has sold more than one-billion watches worldwide. While every Timex produced since then has retained the virtues of those early watches, in the intervening 50 years, the company has introduced a steady stream of technological advancements including:

• Ironman Triathlon, the first full-featured performance sport watch.
• Indiglo night light, the unparalleled watch illumination system
• Data link, the first watch to interface with a personal computer
• Ironman Speed + Distance system, the first watch to use global positioning technology to accurately answer the questions; ''How far?'' and '' How Fast?

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