Interesting read about rolex and the market

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Originally Posted by springer

High-end watches for men is a statement- that I have arrived, that I am a successful and I can afford some luxury in my life. Some men could care less about "male jewelery" or the extravagance of high end watches and might fit very well into the niche market for the iwatch or the other clones that will surely come along.

Watches for men are like a piece of jewelery without all the bling, at least for most of us anyway. If it was not, we would all be wearing $50 quartz watches. The high-end watch market won't be affected at all by the iwatch or those that follow.

Well said John