Orient Turns 60 on July 13

Orient Watch, Ltd. will celebrate its 60th Anniversary on July 13, 2010. In honor of the anniversary, an anniversary watch is scheduled to be released.

 

Orient Releases Company Timeline

Even though Orient is new in the United States, it has been a global brand for more than half a century. This new, updated timeline quickly explains how the company has evolved over the years.

Added: 10.09.2009

 

Watch Company Asks Public to Rename Entire Product Line

In an effort to make models consumer-friendly, the company is putting its brand in the hands of the public, asking them to submit names for different collections, such as the CET0500, which until now have only been identified through a factory combination of letters and numbers.

Added: 10.01.2009

 

Orient Watch Makes Appearance in Chicago's Sunday New York Times

Reporter Pamela Dittmer McKuen explores the dive watch and turns to Mark Kim for help.

Added: 08.11.2009

 

Orient Watch Is Featured on People.com

Orient Watch offers an exclusive deal to People.com readers.

Added: 07.24.2009

 

Orient Travels to Columbia, PA to Meet with the School of Horology

The School of Horology is a branch of the National Association of Watch & Clock Collectors, Inc. (NAWCC), a nonprofit educational association of over 22,000 members. Check back soon for upcoming details on our new partnership.

Added: 07.10.2009

 

Orient Sponsors Subaru in the Nürburgring 24-Hour Race

Orient will offer support as team sponsor and provide watches to drivers and staff for the race on May 23 - 24, 2009.

Added: 05.01.2009

 

Orientalwatchsite.com Offers Deal of the Day

Each day, a different Orient Watch will be featured at an extreme discount.

Added: 04.24.2009

 

Watch Company Turns to Online Sales in Times of Economic Uncertainty

Orient Watch is going where few traditional watch brands have gone before: online.

Added: 03.24.2009

 

Orient Watch Partners with Amazon, Focuses on Online Marketing

Learn about Orient's first US-exclusive model.

Added: 02.10.2009

 

New Mechanical Saturation Watch from Japan Arrives in North America

Orient makes an appearance in Diver Magazine.

Added: 12.23.2008

 

Orient Creates New "Timeline" Ad for Europa Star

Click on the link for a sneak preview at over 50 years of tradition.

Added: 12.23.2008

 

Calling All Watch and Accessory Bloggers!

As part of its North American launch, Orient Watch is offering bloggers the opportunity to give away an exclusive model to one of their readers.

Added: 11.18.2008

 

Link: Orient Watch Makes US Television Debut

See ShopNBC host Jim Skelton discuss the watches with Mark Kim, Orient's U.S. distributor. Discover what makes each model unique and shop online!

Added: 11.18.2008

 

Release: Orient Watch Finalizes Television Deal with ShopNBC

On Air Monday, November 17, 10PM EST.

Added: 11.17.2008

 

Article: "March of the Mechanicals,"JCK Magazine

Mark Kim, U.S. distributor of Orient watches says, "There's a niche out there for consumers who want an affordable, sophisticated watch but can't afford to spend thousands of dollars."

Added: 11.01.2008

 

Diagram: The Anatomy of an Orient Watch

Learn what makes Orient unique and take a look at the mechanics inside an automatic timepiece.

Added: 10.01.2008

 

Article: "Mechanical Magnitude," Europa Star

The origin of Orient dates back to 1901 when Shogoro Yoshida opened a wholesale shop of watches in Ueno, one of the commercial districts in downtown Tokyo. The wristwatch manufacturing company was founded later, in the 1950s, and has been producing watches non-stop ever since.

Added: 10.01.2008

 

Video: The Making of an Orient Watch

Get an up-close look at the extreme precision behind the watch-making process.

Added: 10.01.2008

 

Video: Orient CFT00004B Review

Watch Report gives their review on a new Orient CFT0004B.

Added: 10.01.2008

 

Video: Orient CETACOO2W

Take a look at the CETACOO2W from the inside out.

Added: 10.01.2008

 

Release: Orient Enters the U.S.

Orient Watch, Japan’s largest producer of mechanical watches today announced its official entry into the United States. With origins dating back to 1901, the company produces over 2 million pieces annually and is known throughout the world for its ability to deliver luxury features—such as the power reserve indicator—at 1/3 of the price of comparable brands.

Added: 10.01.2008