Daniel Wellington
Daniel Wellington is a Swedish brand founded in 2011 by Filip Tysander. DW uses minimalist designs and social media marketing to sell watches to a younger generation of consumers. Since its inception, Daniel Wellington has sold over 6 million watches; the company has gained this success through its digital strategy in social networks like Instagram.[1][2] Headquartered in central Stockholm in Sweden, the company has different networks in over 25 countries.[3]
Industry | Fashion |
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Founded | 2011 |
Founder | Filip Tysander |
Headquarters | , |
Owner | Filip Tysander |
Website | danielwellington.com |
The watches are made in China,[4] designed in Sweden, and use quartz movement made by Miyota, a Japanese company, with the leather styles using Italian leather. Their "Classic" range of watches are named after British toponyms.[5]
In February 2017 Daniel Wellington was named the fastest growing private company in Europe.[6] The company made $230 million in revenue and $111.5 million in profit in 2016. The Swedish company has reported a three-year growth of 4.7%.
See also
References
- Daniel Wellington perfect Instagram marketing strategy by Ignazio Mottola on medium.com, 2019-10-19. (Accessed 2019-06-19.)
- Instagram Marketing Case Study: How Daniel Wellington Owns Their Instagram Game on mediakix.com, 2019-05-18. (Accessed 2019-06-19.)
- "Dezeen Watch Store interview Daniel Wellington founder Filip Tysander". Dezeen Watch Store. 2014-04-04. Retrieved 2017-06-16.
- "How Daniel Wellington Made a $200 Million Business Out of Cheap Watches". Bloomberg.com. 2015-07-14. Retrieved 2017-11-06.
- "Classic" watches webpage on official Daniel Wellington website; last modified 2019. (Accessed 2019-04-07.)
- "Daniel Wellington the fastest growing private company in Europe — six Nordic rockets in Top 10". nordic.businessinsider.com. Archived from the original on 2019-01-04. Retrieved 2017-11-06.