Hans Wilsdorf, Rolex’s founder, was allegedly a Nazi sympathiser and MI5 espionage suspect during WWII, according to newly ...

MI5 suspected that the German founder of Rolex was a Nazi spy, the Telegraph can reveal. Formerly classified documents at the ...

Rolex said it was well aware of the file in the National Archives and had constituted a team of historians for further ...

Rolex's history began in the early 1900s thanks to a man named Hans Wilsdorf. Wilsdorf was only 24 years old when he began a luxury watch empire that would later become known throughout the world.

Rolex is more than just a luxury watch; it’s a symbol of status, precision, and history. Founded by Hans Wilsdorf, a German orphan with a passion for watchmaking, Rolex revolutionized the wristwatch ...

Predicting the future of global mass marketing, Rolex's founder, Hans Wilsdorf, conceived a business plan that would span technology, communication, organization, and worldwide distribution from ...

When founder Hans Wilsdorf came up with the name “Rolex” in 1908, he couldn’t have known the resonance that otherwise meaningless word would have a century later. By 1931, when the brand ...

Last year, Rolex grabbed headlines when it unveiled its Perpetual 1908 dress watch collection, named in honor of the year Hans Wilsdorf founded the iconic Swiss company.