"Seeking Alpha" said : Fossil: Struggling For Relevance In A Changing Market - Fossil, Inc. (NASDAQ:FOSL)

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Whilst these figures only account for the Swiss luxury watch market, we feel it is representative of non-Swiss luxury watches as well. Demand in Hong Kong, the number one luxury watch market, has been hit hardest with sales down 43% from their peak. For many, millennials in particular, the Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) Watch is as much a status symbol as a luxury watch. With the luxury watch market looking like it could be through the worst of the storm, we thought we would take a closer look at watch manufacturer Fossil (NASDAQ:FOSL) to see if there was an investment opportunity. For this reason it comes as no surprise to see Fossil's sales plunge, as shown above.


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