Villemont Geneve Watches Sadly Goes Belly-Up
Watch maker Villemont Geneve recently filed for bankruptcy after the boutique brand declared it was insolvent. After closing its doors, the brand made no mention of being purchased or saved, though their website is still operational. This comes as sad news as the weakening economy is beginning to have a serious effect on watch makers, especially those with a low volume output. Villemont produced o...
May. 18, 2025
Nicolas G. Hayek 1928¨C2010
Communique Breguet : L'Abbaye, June 28th 2010.It is with deep sadness and regret that Montres Breguet announces the passing of its President and CEO, Mr. Nicolas Georges Hayek, due to heart failure during work at Swatch Group.Since 1999, Nicolas G. Hayek was personally involved in the daily management of Breguet, raising the brand to unprecedented heights. Today, the entire Breguet personnel is ex...
May. 9, 2025
