Swatch SISTEM51 Arrives in Singapore
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Swatch SISTEM51 Arrives in Singapore

By Kong · Jul 24, 2014 · 20 replies
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Kong details the highly anticipated launch of the Swatch SISTEM51 in Singapore, capturing the excitement and marketing efforts surrounding its arrival. This report provides a valuable snapshot of a significant moment in Swatch's history, showcasing the brand's innovative approach to accessible automatic watchmaking and its global rollout strategy.

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Sistem51 finally arrives in Singapore today, after the recent positive note from the Swatch Group 2014 Half-year report stating in the outlook - "The Swatch brand expects robust growth in the second half of the year from the increased availability of the very successful and sought-after Sistem51, and ..."

The launch event was held at  a pop-up stall in a new mall, Orchard Gateway this evening.   Right beneath the mall is the subway station.  Massive posters are installed on the walls of the station, floor and pillars of the mall leading people to the pop-up store.

Some snapshots of the evening launch party for Sistem51 in Singapore ...



Messaging on the walls of the subway station ...




On the floor leading to the pop-up store ...



Nearer to the store ...



The exterior of the pop-up store ...






Guests filling the pop-up store fast as the start time was 06:51 pm ...



Guests were treated to some hands-on fun ... printing the message on their canvas goodies-bag ...



Note the message ...



Or you can choose another message smile



Some souvenir buttons for guests to pick up ... images of the caseback side of the four colours of SISTEM51...



Guests checking out the various models inside the store.  Many actually bought and wore on the spot ...



Entertainment by live-band and non-stop cocktails and canapes were served ...



The party continues ...







For detailed photographs of the four models SISTEM51, please click here to access my previous post.

Alas the wait is over for Singapore. 




Kong




This message has been edited by Kong on 2014-07-24 10:13:08

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Ronald Held
Jul 24, 2014
Someday for most of us in the US.... (nt)

NT

4J
4Js
Jul 24, 2014
Just was in NYC this weekend

They were in the Swatch store. Best Joe

KO
Kong
Jul 24, 2014
Good to know, thanks Joe. nt [nt]

KO
Kong
Jul 24, 2014
Should not ...

be long, Ronald. According to the Swatch Group half-year report, it is global launch now, and Joe (4Js) mentioned the pieces are in NYC already. Kong

RO
Ronald Held
Jul 25, 2014
September according to my local store. (nt)

NT

JM
jml_watches
Jul 24, 2014
Thanks for Sharing

Hi The event looks good. Good news about the roll out, I'm looking forward to getting to see one in the flesh. Cheers JML

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