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YouTube is an American online video-sharing platform headquartered in San Bruno, California, founded by three former PayPal employees— Chad Hurley, Steve Chen, and Jawed Karim —in February 2005. Google bought the site in November 2006 for US$1.65 billion, since which it operates as one of Google's subsidiaries .
Belém Tower (Portuguese: Torre de Belém, pronounced [ˈtoʁɨ ðɨ βɨˈlɐ̃j]; literally: Bethlehem Tower), officially the Tower of Saint Vincent (Portuguese: Torre de São Vicente) is a 16th-century fortification located in Lisbon that served as a point of embarkation and disembarkation for Portuguese explorers and as a ceremonial gateway ...
Parfois started as a fashion accessory brand in 1994, opening its first store in Porto, Portugal. [ 1 ] On September 2019, Parfois inaugurated the opening of its 1,000th store, in Paris.
Movado is an American watch brand originally founded in 1881 in Switzerland. Movado means "movement" in Esperanto. The watches are known for their signature metallic dot at 12 o'clock and minimalist style; [2] [3] the company is best known for its Museum Watch. Movado Group's brands include Movado, Concord, EBEL, Olivia Burton and MVMT, plus ...
Watch maker Cyma Watches: 1862 Le Locle Joseph Schwob, Theodore Schwob La Chaux-de-Fonds: Privately held company Public (HKEX) Under care of Universal Genève: Czapek & Cie: 1845 François Czapek Geneva: Privately held company: Xavier de Roquemaurel, CEO Daniel Roth: 1988 Vallée de Joux: Subsidiary
Corum was founded in 1955 in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland, by Gaston Ries and his nephew, René Bannwart. The first Corum watches were produced one year later. Soon after its establishment,Corum introduced a watch made out of a $20 gold coin, which was an instant best-seller. This became one of its signature pieces.
BALL Watch Company SA is a Swiss luxury watch company based in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland. It was founded in 1891 by Webb C. Ball in Cleveland, Ohio , and is linked to American railroad history.
Hummel (*26 July 1889) stayed in the original company, the watch factory Laco, whereas Frieda Lacher joined the precision parts production for wristwatches. In 1936, Erich Lacher, Frieda Lacher’s son, had joined her business branch and finally assumed the management. For this reason, the company was renamed Erich Lacher Uhrenfabrik.