Overview

• Hodinkee, a leading watch enthusiast platform, will continue to operate independently under its founder Ben Clymer, who returns as CEO.
• The acquisition is part of Watches of Switzerland's strategy to enhance its ecommerce capabilities and brand awareness in the US market.
• Hodinkee's retail operations will be integrated into Watches of Switzerland's existing channels, while its editorial content remains impartial.
• The deal includes Hodinkee's watch and jewelry insurance services, expanding Watches of Switzerland's consumer offerings.
• Watches of Switzerland, a prominent luxury watch retailer, seeks to leverage Hodinkee's engaged audience of over 20 million annual visitors.