Kennedy Watches
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| Company type | Company |
|---|---|
| Industry | Retail, Fine Jewellery, Watches |
| Founded | 1976 |
| Founder | James Kennedy[1] |
| Headquarters | Sydney, Australia |
Number of locations | 11 |
Area served | worldwide |
| Website | https://www.kennedy.com.au |
Kennedy Watches & Jewellery is an Australia-based retailer of luxury timepieces and jewelry.
Overview
[edit]Kennedy Watches & Jewelry was founded in 1976 in Sydney's Double Bay called LK Jewellery.[2]
The company offered a collection of fine Jewelry and luxury watches for both men and women.[3][4]
In the 2010s, Kennedy partnered with the fashion brands Kenzo, Loewe, and Giuseppe Zanotti.[5][6]
Kennedy is an official retailer for numerous luxury brands, including Rolex,[7] Patek Philippe,[8] IWC Schaffhausen, Jaeger-LeCoultre, Piaget, Cartier, Tudor,[9] Omega, Longines, and Graff Diamonds.[10]
The company is a major partner of the Australian Football League.[11]
In December 2023, Kennedy Watches hosted the "Passion for Workmanship" exhibition at its store in The Ritz Carlton, Melbourne, featuring over 100 Patek Philippe timepieces, including the Nautilus and Aquanaut.[12]
References
[edit]- ^ "How James Kennedy is disrupting the Australian watch retailing scene". Australian Financial Review. 2015-12-08. Retrieved 2024-08-07.
- ^ "How James Kennedy is disrupting the Australian watch retailing scene". Australian Financial Review. 2015-12-08. Retrieved 2024-08-07.
- ^ "Kennedy". Crown Melbourne. Retrieved 2024-08-07.
- ^ Reeder, Adam (2024-03-02). "Where to buy a watch in Melbourne | LISTS". Time+Tide Watches. Retrieved 2024-08-07.
- ^ Hornery, Andrew (2018-10-12). "What's not to like? The social network that really counts". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 2024-08-07.
- ^ "Power couple strike it rich at Flemington". Herald Sun. Retrieved 2024-08-07.
- ^ "Rolex Perth - Rolex Watches Perth - Rolex Store at Crown Perth". Crown Perth. Retrieved 2024-08-07.
- ^ Lai, Randy (2023-04-26). "Upgrade Your 2024 Wrist Game At 10 Of The Best Watch Shops In Sydney". Boss Hunting. Retrieved 2024-08-07.
- ^ "Kennedy - Australia | Official TUDOR watch retailer | TUDOR Watch". www.tudorwatch.com. Retrieved 2024-08-07.
- ^ "Patek Philippe's world-class exhibition touches down in Melbourne". Forbes Australia. 2023-12-03. Retrieved 2024-08-07.
- ^ "Corporate Partners". afl.com.au. Retrieved 2024-08-07.
- ^ Esden, Ben (2023-12-01). "Experience Patek Philippe's Passion For Workmanship In Melbourne This Weekend". DMARGE. Retrieved 2024-08-07.