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Retail Luxury Goods and JewelryIllinois, United States11-50 Employees
Hampden Watch Company is a fourth-generation, family-owned retailer and watchmaker in the retail luxury goods and jewelry sector, based in Chicago, Illinois. Founded in 1922 as the Clinton Watch Company by Hyman Wein, Hampden traces its origins to a group of pioneering brothers in the North American watch industry and is among North America’s longest-running watch businesses. Over its history, the company operated factories in Switzerland and the Virgin Islands and had presences in New York and Providence, while maintaining its Chicago roots. The company holds a patent for a removable caseback, enabling personalization with handwritten notes, logos, or other commemorative details. The company employs 11-50 people, is based at 1550 West Carroll, Chicago, and reports revenue in the range of $50 million to $100 million.