Westime: Los Angeles' Top Watch Retailer on the Year's Most Important Trends

Although the watch retailer Westime is headquartered in Beverly Hills, Calif., its reach extends well beyond the Los Angeles area Not only does the company operate four multi-brand Westime boutiques—including three in Southern California and one in Miami—it’s also the force behind a slew of mono-brand stores, including three Audemars Piguet boutiques (LA, Las Vegas, and Miami), four Richard Mille boutiques (LA, Las Vegas, and two in south Florida—as well as an additional store opening this fall in New York City), two Hublot boutiques (in LA and San Francisco), and one Breitling boutique, which opened in LA’s Century City mall in November. The man in charge of this growing empire is president Greg Simonian, son of Westime founder John Simonian On a recent morning, he spoke to Robb Report about the watch industry’s obsession with retro styling, the explosion in demand for luxury timepieces in steel, and what distinguishes today’s buyers “We’re. Source