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Amazfit Launches GTR 4 and GTS 4 Smartwatches in Malaysia

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KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 5, 2022 - (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - Amazfit, a premium smart wearable hardware brand owned by Zepp Health Corporation (Zepp), is delighted to announce the launch of the Amazfit GTR 4 and Amazfit GTS 4 smartwatches offering more choices to Malaysians pursuing an active lifestyle in sports, fashion and business.Amazfit GTR 4Amazfit GTS 4Busy business executives can go straight from their offices to the gym or pool with the Amazfit GTR 4, which is catered for sports and business. This newest iteration of the Amazfit GTR 4, while retaining the appearance of a traditional watch with rich design texture, has enhanced sports functions with a business-like appearance that can be worn to meetings.Those pursuing an active lifestyle need not worry when they put on the Amazfit GTS 4, as it is just as good for a dinner date as it is for sports. With a slim and stylish appearance, the Amazfit GTS 4 also has enhanced sports functions while still remaining ultra-thin and stylish.The Amazfit GTR 4 has a bigger screen than its predecessors, coming with a 1.43'' HD AMOLED display and providing a more immersive visual experience. The Amazfit GTS 4 comes with a 1.75'' HD AMOL...

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HKTDC Hong Kong Watch & Clock Fair and Salon de TE conclude

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HONG KONG, Sep 12, 2022 - (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - Jointly organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), Hong Kong Watch Manufacturers Association Ltd and The Federation of Hong Kong Watch Trades & Industries Ltd, the physical shows of the 41st HKTDC Hong Kong Watch & Clock Fair and 10th Salon de TE drew to a successful close yesterday. This year's fairs adopted the new EXHIBITION+ hybrid model, attracting more than 6,200 industry buyers to visit the physical fairs and browse products online, as well as more than 25,000 public visitors to shop for exquisite timepieces. The online fairs will continue to run until 6 October. As of today, the HKTDC has already arranged more than 1,200 business meetings, enabling more global watch and clock traders to explore business opportunities through the fairs' online platform. The physical part of the 41st HKTDC Hong Kong Watch & Clock Fair and 10th Salon de TE concluded successfully yesterday. The World Brand Piazza at Salon de TE presented 12 renowned international brands.Industry experts examined the industry's prospects, trends and marketing strategies at the Hong Kong International Watch Forum, Asian Wa...

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HKTDC Hong Kong Watch and Clock Fair and Salon de TE open

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HONG KONG, Sep 8, 2022 - (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - The 41st HKTDC Hong Kong Watch & Clock Fair and 10th Salon de TE, organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), Hong Kong Watch Manufacturers Association Ltd and The Federation of Hong Kong Watch Trades & Industries Ltd, opened with more than 200 exhibitors taking part. Running under the HKTDC's brand-new EXHIBITION+ model, which brings together online and offline editions, the physical fairs take place from 7 to 11 September at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC), while the online exhibition runs until 18 September. The new model offers an effective business platform that overcomes geographical boundaries and time restrictions for global watch and clock traders.Richard Leung, Co-Chairman, Fair Organising Committee of HKTDC Hong Kong Watch & Clock Fair 2022; Gary Lau, President, Hong Kong Watch Manufacturers Association Limited; Margaret Fong, Executive Director, HKTDC; Bernard Chan, Under Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development of the HKSAR Government; Enders Lam, Chairman, HKTDC Watches & Clocks Advisory Committee; and Daniel Tsai, Co-chairman, Fair Organising Co...

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HKTDC Hong Kong Watch & Clock Competition promotes innovation

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HONG KONG, Sep 6, 2022 - (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - The 41st HKTDC Hong Kong Watch & Clock Fair and 10th Salon de TE, organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), Hong Kong Watch Manufacturers Association Ltd and The Federation of Hong Kong Watch Trades and Industries Ltd, will run from 7 to 11 September at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC). The 39th Hong Kong Watch & Clock Competition, is hosted by the HKTDC Hong Kong Watch & Clock Fair 2022 Organising Committee, and co-organised by the Hong Kong Watch Manufacturers Association Ltd and The Federation of Hong Kong Watch Trades & Industries Ltd. Competition results have been officially announced and all winning and finalist entries will be on display during the Watch & Clock Fair.Open Group champion of the 39th Hong Kong Watch & Clock Design Competition: "Geisha"The HKTDC, the Federation of Hong Kong Watch Trades & Industries Ltd and the Hong Kong Watch Manufacturers Association Ltd co-organised this year's Hong Kong International Watch Forum, inviting watch association representatives from Mainland China, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Japan and Switzerland to d...

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Amazfit Celebrates Ramadan by Unleashing Passions and Spirits through Smart Devices

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KUALA LUMPUR, Mar 31, 2022 - (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - Amazfit, a premium smart wearable hardware brand owned by Zepp Health Corporation ("Zepp Health"), is going to "Up Your Game" by harnessing the power of technology and science to free more people to live their passions and express their active spirits with its series of smart hardware designed for a healthy and sporting lifestyle.Amazfit Bip U Pro 1Amazfit GTS 2 Mini 2Amazfit T-rex pro 2Powered by the Zepp operating system, Amazfit connects smart devices, big data as well as sports and health management service to provide multiple personalised wearable and user experiences. Its smart devices are catered for daily or outdoor use related to health and sports, including true wireless stereo sports earbuds, smart treadmills, smart body composition scales and sports gear.Jacob Jin, Director of Amazfit Southeast Asia, said, "Amazfit is one of the most preferred brands of young people around the world who pursue an active and positive lifestyle at the cutting edge of fashion and technology. We now have over 100 million active users of our products that include watches, bands, earbuds, fitness gear and other accessories.""We a...

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HKTDC Hong Kong Watch & Clock Fair and Salon de TE conclude successfully

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HONG KONG, Sep 12, 2021 - (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - The 40th HKTDC Hong Kong Watch & Clock Fair and the ninth Salon de TE, jointly organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), Hong Kong Watch Manufacturers Association Ltd and the Federation of Hong Kong Watch Trades and Industries Ltd, drew to a successful conclusion today. This year, the twin fairs at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre not only welcomed industry buyers but also opened their doors to the general public during the whole fair period for the first time. The five-day physical fairs attracted around 4,900 industry buyers and more than 23,600 public visitors to shop for timepieces.The physical elements of the 40th HKTDC Hong Kong Watch & Clock Fair and the ninth Salon de TE drew to a successful close today. World Brand Piazza presented 12 renowned international brands.Experts shared their insights into industry prospects, trends and watch investment at the Hong Kong International Watch Forum, Asian Watch Conference and "Global Luxury Watch Investment and Market Outlook in Mainland China" seminar.This year, online version of the watch fairs was launched for the first time and ...

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HKTDC Hong Kong Watch & Clock Fair and Salon de TE open today

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HONG KONG, Sep 8, 2021 - (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - The special edition of the 40th HKTDC Hong Kong Watch & Clock Fair and ninth Salon de TE, organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), Hong Kong Watch Manufacturers Association Ltd and The Federation of Hong Kong Watch Trades and Industries Ltd, officially open today, bringing together more than 160 exhibitors. The physical fairs run from 8 to 12 September at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC), while the online version runs until 19 September, providing continued sourcing opportunities through both physical and online formats.Officiating at today's opening of the 40th HKTDC Hong Kong Watch & Clock Fair and ninth Salon de TESponsored by Prince Jewellery & Watch for the 11th consecutive year, World Brand Piazza presents 12 renowned international brands including spectacular pieces from Piaget and Jacob & Co.A series of public activities including watch parades, "Watch X Fashion" parades and product launches are being held throughout the fair period with models showcasing the latest designs.The five-day fairs are open to the general public for the first time, offering visit...

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Strong Mainland China demand boosts Swiss watch industry

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HONG KONG, Sep 7, 2021 - (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - Jointly organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), the Hong Kong Watch Manufacturers Association and the Federation of Hong Kong Watch Trades and Industries, the special edition of the 40th Hong Kong Watch & Clock Fair and the ninth Salon de TE begin tomorrow at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. To help industry participants grasp the latest market information and trends and formulate strategies for post-pandemic growth, the three organisations hosted the Hong Kong International Watch Forum on 30 August. The forum invited watch association representatives from Mainland China, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Japan and Switzerland to share on the watch industry's current trade performance in the region and offer perspectives that can help the global watchmaking industry continue to move forward.Daniel Tsai, Chairman of the Federation of Hong Kong Watch Trades & Industries Ltd (centre), with Student Group merit award winners Chan Yin-kei (R), Lau Ka-ki and Ho Wing-kiu; champion Yip Tsz-yan; and first runner-up Ho See-long (L)"Insight", the creation of Student Group champion Yip Tsz-yanThe ...

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HKTDC Hong Kong Watch & Clock Fair and Salon de TE open in September

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HONG KONG, Aug 25, 2021 - (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - The special edition of the 40th HKTDC Hong Kong Watch & Clock Fair and ninth Salon de TE, organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), Hong Kong Watch Manufacturers Association and The Federation of Hong Kong Watch Trades and Industries, return next month. The fairs will run in physical and online formats for the first time. The physical fairs run from 8 to 12 September at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC), while the online version will run until 19 September, helping global watch traders to explore business opportunities through both physical and online formats. The five-day fairs at the HKCEC will be open to industry buyers and, for the first time, to the general public, offering local watch lovers the opportunity to shop for precious timepieces.Benjamin Chau, HKTDC Deputy Executive Director, Philip Lau, Co-chairman, HKTDC Hong Kong Watch & Clock Fair Organising Committee 2021 (L) and Daisy Mok, Co-chairman, HKTDC Hong Kong Watch & Clock Fair Organising Committee 2021 (R)Models at the press conference showcase selected timepieces, including winning timepieces from the Ho...

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Trendy Lifestyle Products take their Cue from Big Data

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HONG KONG, Dec 7, 2020 - (ACN Newswire) - Amid the current challenges, companies are taking new approaches in the quest to grow their businesses. Twenty-two webinars held recently as part of Autumn Sourcing Week | ONLINE (ASWO) brought leaders from various industries together to share the latest market intelligence on lifestyle trends that can help companies develop new business opportunities. The seminars included the "Hong Kong Toys Industry Conference - Toys for the Future", "Divulge the Next Era of Home", and the "Hong Kong International Watch Forum".Kenny Sham, Director, Head of Marketing (Hong Kong, Taiwan & Macau), LEGO Group, suggested that small and medium-sized toy makers could try to find local YouTubers to represent their brands.Speaking at the Hong Kong International Watch Forum, Samuel Lee, Chairman of the Federation of Hong Kong Watch Trades & Industries Limited (centre), advised the industry to build a strong foundation for domestic markets in Hong Kong and Mainland China.New toy industry initiatives attract millennialsThe "Hong Kong Toys Industry Conference" was jointly organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), the Federation of Hong Kon...

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Cortina plans to acquire Sincere Watch for $84.5 million

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SINGAPORE (THE BUSINESS TIMES) - Mainboard-listed luxury watch retailer Cortina Holdings has proposed to acquire Sincere Watch for $84.5 million in cash, it said in an exchange filing early Tuesday morning (Nov 17). Cortina said the proposed acquisition will provide it with exclusive distributorship rights to the Frank Muller brand in 12 countries within the Asia-Pacific. It added that the deal will also give Cortina access to Sincere Watch's arsenal of brands that can be distributed across 40 combined outlets, and create operational synergies that will increase the Cortina group's value to both consumers and business partners. The target group to be acquired - including Sincere Watch's several subsidiaries and an associated company - operates 18 boutiques, with a portfolio including Omega, Audemars Piguet, Panerai and Tudor. Sincere Watch runs multi-brand retail under the Sincere brand in Singapore and Malaysia, and under the Pendulum brand in Thailand. In addition, it runs mono-brand boutiques for Franck Muller in Singapore and Australia, A. Lange & Söhne in Malaysia, as well as A. Lange & Söhne, Breitling and IWC in Thailand. The purchase price of $84.5 million represents a disc...