JCK Online - January 1, 1998

A battle of quality versus quantity in the watch sector will sweep through the United States in 1998. What makes this unusual is that the Swiss are the ones pushing the quantity button. Seeing America as the land of opportunity, the Swiss will continue their watch brand avalanche, even as jewelers pare down the number of watch brands they carry – opting for quality and profit rather than ...

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