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October 22, 2015
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By Staff reports
Today in luxury marketing:
Apple Watch is killing Swiss watches faster than expected
The third-quarter figures are in for the Swiss watch industry, and it’s not good news. Exports slid 8.5 percent over the past three months, continuing a trend that has some worried that newer tech like the Apple Watch might be affecting demand for traditional timepieces, says Cult of Mac.
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