FWD: “How Swatch Started a Revolution: History of Fashion Watches” - Bloomberg
Presenter: Yasmine Saab
Delivered: Dubai on November 16, 2019
Swiss watches were once the best in the world, but by the 1980s, Japanese quartz technology threatened their dominance. This is the story of how Nicolas Hayek revitalized the industry with a fresh approach.
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