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Baselworld’s importance weakens as digital takes over

March 27, 2018

Hublot's foray into smartwatches begins at the World Cup. Image credit: Hublot.

 

By Brielle Jaekel

As this year’s Baselworld draws to close, the theme of announcements from timepiece manufacturers seems to reveal that the watch industry has finally embraced the digital world.

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