Traditional and Connected Watches in South Korea - TF Market Research

Traditional and Connected Watches in South Korea

Traditional and Connected Watches in South Korea - TF Market Research
Traditional and Connected Watches in South Korea
Published Feb 27, 2026
21 pages — Published Feb 27, 2026
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Geographic Regions
Eastern Asia , South Korea , Asia / Pacific
Industry
Personal Products
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TitleStarting PageNumber of Pages
Cover Page11
List of Contents and Tables21
TRADITIONAL AND CONNECTED WATCHES IN SOUTH KOREA31
ECONOMIC CONTEXT31
Graph - Research Sources31
Traditional and Connected Watches in South Korea - Category Analysis41
KEY DATA FINDINGS41
2025 DEVELOPMENTS41
TRADITIONAL AND CONNECTED WATCHES IN SOUTH KOREA51
Everyday Athlete51
Market Polarisation51
Gen Z51
Graph - Graph/Chart Analysis51
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE51
Vacheron Constantin Opens its Flagship Store Maison 1755 Seoul61
WHAT'S NEXT?61
Complementary consumption and occasion-specific portfolios to reshape demand61
TRADITIONAL AND CONNECTED WATCHES IN SOUTH KOREA71
Chart 3 Casio's CAFE 00:00 - Reimagining Time as Experience71
Smartwatches to evolve into lifestyle infrastructure with experience-led ecosystems71
TRADITIONAL AND CONNECTED WATCHES IN SOUTH KOREA81
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE81
Rolex and cartier maintain leadership as ecosystem integration drives connected watches81
Garmin and suunto emerge as performance-focused specialists gain momentum81
Graph - TRADITIONAL AND CONNECTED WATCHES IN SOUTH KOREA91
CHANNELS91
Department stores strengthen with high-end watches91
Connected watches see rising demand via e-commerce91
COUNTRY REPORTS DISCLAIMER91
Graph - TRADITIONAL AND CONNECTED WATCHES IN SOUTH KOREA101
Personal Accessories in South Korea - Industry Overview111
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY111
KEY DATA FINDINGS111
TRADITIONAL AND CONNECTED WATCHES IN SOUTH KOREA121
Resale and Rental121
Gen Z121
Sustainability and Inclusivity121
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE121
Changing expectations of gen Z and millennials create new growth opportunities121
TRADITIONAL AND CONNECTED WATCHES IN SOUTH KOREA131
Second-hand luxury platforms gain ground as watches emerge as investment assets131
Sustainability becomes a key selling point to appeal to mz consumers131
Writing instruments face structural decline as digital alternatives dominate131
WHAT'S NEXT?131
TRADITIONAL AND CONNECTED WATCHES IN SOUTH KOREA141
Differentiation through customisation, community and material innovation141
Chart 7 Analyst Insight141
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE141
TRADITIONAL AND CONNECTED WATCHES IN SOUTH KOREA151
Gen Z drives growth in experiential retail through mindful consumption151
Graph - Chart 8 Gen Z's Experience-Centric Consumption - J.ESTINA's "J Fitting Room"151
Sustainability grows as a competitive selling point151
TRADITIONAL AND CONNECTED WATCHES IN SOUTH KOREA161
Technological sophistication presents a key opportunity161
CHANNELS161
Offline retail dominates161
The rise of e-commerce161
ECONOMIC CONTEXT161
Graph - TRADITIONAL AND CONNECTED WATCHES IN SOUTH KOREA171
Graph - Chart 10 PEST Analysis in South Korea 2025171
TRADITIONAL AND CONNECTED WATCHES IN SOUTH KOREA181
Political181
Economic181
Social181
Technological181
CONSUMER CONTEXT181
TRADITIONAL AND CONNECTED WATCHES IN SOUTH KOREA191
Graph - Population Growth %191
Graph - Consumer Expenditure Growth %191
Graph - Population by Generation Share of total population %191
TRADITIONAL AND CONNECTED WATCHES IN SOUTH KOREA201
Population201
Households201
Income and Expenditure201
Lifestyles201
COUNTRY REPORTS DISCLAIMER201
TRADITIONAL AND CONNECTED WATCHES IN SOUTH KOREA211
SOURCES211
Graph - Sources used during research include the following:211
Table/Chart: Sources used during research include the following:211
Table/Chart: Tabular Data Analysis211
TRADITIONAL AND CONNECTED WATCHES IN SOUTH KOREA221
Graph - Source: Euromonitor International221

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TF Market Research. "Traditional and Connected Watches in South Korea" Feb 27, 2026. Alacra Store. Nov 12, 2026. <http://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/Thomson-Reuters-Market-Research/Traditional-and-Connected-Watches-in-South-Korea-Euromonitor-International-Ltd-121076939>
  
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TF Market Research. (2026). Traditional and Connected Watches in South Korea Feb 27, 2026. New York, NY: Alacra Store. Retrieved Nov 12, 2026 from <http://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/Thomson-Reuters-Market-Research/Traditional-and-Connected-Watches-in-South-Korea-Euromonitor-International-Ltd-121076939>
  
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