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Last Canadian Watchmaking School

Posted by: Simone P. Posted Date: 11/05/2012
Major watch companies continue to show growth in their industry with increasing sales, however there are fewer and fewer jobs for Canadian watchmakers. Wouldn’t an increase in sales also mean an increase in watches being serviced and thus require more watchmakers and repairers?

Get to Know the Owners

Posted by: Simone P. Posted Date: 01/25/2012
The first thing you will get to know about Ed & Maurice is that they love to have a good laugh and don’t take themselves too seriously. At trade shows, customers tell them that they always know where to find their booth; they just have to follow their deep, Dracula- like laugh. While they now both own Perrin, their journeys there were slightly different.

Making What's Old, New Again

Posted by: Simone P. Posted Date: 12/12/2011
With a little cleaning and a new watch strap, you can transform your watch into something you love! Take me for example, I recently inherited a beautiful man’s watch, and the strap was looking a little tattered. I really liked the watch and I wanted to be able to wear it.

Canada Post Lockout

Posted by: Simone P. Posted Date: 06/15/2011
All in all, this postal strike is a huge inconvenience to all business owners across Canada. But it can be exceptionally devastating for companies that are situated in remote areas of Canada. As Canada is such an enormous country shipping companies can’t afford to provide services in these areas. Canada Post is the shipping company that is guaranteed to ship anywhere within Canada. This means that businesses running in these remote areas are entirely dependent on Canada Post for shipping out pro

Watch Movement Shortage In Japan

Posted by: Simone P. Posted Date: 04/13/2011
Here, in the Canadian watch industry, we are slowly starting to see the effects of this tragedy. Japanese Watch movements are becoming increasingly difficult to find and prices are drastically increasing.

How to Take Great Pictures for your Online Ventures

Posted by: Simone P. Posted Date: 03/15/2011
How to Take Great Pictures for your Online Ventures