Daniel Oliver 
Denmark has turn out to be a new front in the fight between Europe’s luxury view retailing giants Bucherer and Britain’s Watches of Switzerland Team
Initial, WoSG opened an Omega and a Breitling boutique in Copenhagen in September.
Right now we master that Bucherer has gone one improved and purchased 1 of the Danish capital’s most prestigious multi-brand name shops, Klarlund.
The company has two main showrooms in Copenhagen.
The flagship is a three storey emporium on the prestigious Østergade anchored by Rolex, and also offering the likes of Jaeger-LeCoulgre, IWC, Chopard and Vacheron Constantin.
The other is found at the foundation Axel Tower, 1 of the famed harbour-aspect Copper towers.
Bucherer is by now present in Copenhagen in just its Illum office shop and now has a lock on the city when it comes to Rolex.
“Klarlund’s heritage and achievements are amazing and we have the greatest regard for this family members-owned enterprise,” claims Guido Zumbühl, CEO of the Bucherer.
Klarlund was started in 1947 by Danish watchmaker Povl Klarlund and became the country’s 1st Rolex authorised supplier in 1955 as its retail small business grew.
Nowadays it signifies Omega, Longines, TAG Heuer, Hublot, Panerai, Nomos, Tudor, IWC, Glashütte Original and Vacheron Constantin.
Klarlund remains spouse and children-operate, but has been owned considering the fact that 1989 by financial commitment firm Pitzner Gruppen Keeping.
Pitzner Foundation owner and chairman Morten Pitzner states it was critical to obtain a new proprietor with frequent values and who understands Klarlund the two from a observe and a jewellery retailer’s perspective.
“With Bucherer, we have uncovered just that. They deliver in the expertise and knowledge we have been looking for. At Klarlund, tradition and community concepts have always been vital. With Bucherer, we now have a potent global lover that is continue to relatives-operate and hence upholds these values,” he provides.
Money information of the acquisition, which includes all administrative and service functions, have not been disclosed.
