TIMEX news and archive

Timex celebrates 170th anniversary

American watchmaking brand Timex is celebrating its 170th anniversary this year, as the brand honors its rich heritage and legacy of making durable timepieces. "2024 marks a huge milestone for Timex, as we celebrate 170 years of simply great watchmaking," said Shari Fabiani, CMO of Timex Group, in a statement. "While our legacy is rich with...

Fashion Featured

Netflix ramps up fashion collabs for Stranger Things

Eighties fashion is back, and Netflix's latest series Stranger Things is bringing the looks to life with new collaborations. From Melissa shoes to Quiksilver’s surf-inspired fashion, and retro Timex watches to High Snobiety’s hoodies, Netflix is putting a fashionable spin onto television merchandise. Quiksilver With a huge global audience,...

Fashion

Timex launches ‘Stranger Things’ watch collection

Timex has teamed up with Netflix’s ‘Stranger Things’ TV show on a special edition watch collection to coincide with the premiere of the latest series. The Timex x Stranger Things collection reimagines three 1980s cult classic watches from the Timex archive, the Timex Camper, Timex T80, and the Timex Atlantis featuring authentic graphics from the...

Fashion |In Pictures

Finisterre unveils first timepiece in collaboration with Timex

Cornish-based outdoor brand Finisterre has teamed up with American watchmaker Timex to release its first-ever timepiece, designed for durability at sea. The Timex + Finisterre Tide Watch is limited to 400 pieces and features a unique tide tracking function that counts down to low or high tide and a two-tone strap made from an innovative yarn...

Fashion

Judith Leiber Couture signs licensing deal with Timex watches

Watchmaker Timex has signed a new strategic licensing agreement with luxury brand Judith Leiber Couture. The collaboration will launch with two limited-edition watch designs, the T80 digital and Q analog, both of which feature the “bold, artful and fashion-forward touch of Judith Leiber”. The styles will be limited to 200 units each and feature...

Business

Missoni signs license agreement with Timex

Missoni has signed a license agreement with Timex Group for the creation, development and distribution of a line of watches. Available beginning fall 2020 at Missoni boutiques, authorized retailers and online, the watches will combine the precision of a Swiss Made movement with a rigorously Made in Italy design, characterized by classic Missoni...

Business

Non-chargeable Timex watches will soon allow wearers to make online payments

Timex Group is partnering up with Hong Kong-based Tappy Technologies to enable its watches to make mobile payments via Visa and Mastercard. Even non-chargeable devices will be able to be “tokenized”. The video below explains how it works: “This new product will allow brands to combine the worlds of fashion and technology to provide consumers...