Euroasianstar
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Analog to digital
Feb 18, 2021,21:22 PM
They’re selling the most analog of analog products - then penny pinch on the catalog and take it digital. The irony of it all.
If customers follow that logic too - we should all be wearing quartz or no watch at all
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Somewhat Disappointed
By: Thomas_3 : February 18th, 2021-06:21
I contacted JLC yesterday and inquired about a catalog, They informed me they no longer produce any catalogs, everything is online now, which was the response I expected. I will miss getting them, they were so nice, nearly coffee table book quality. I cou...
Very surprising, and disappointing.
By: vitalsigns : February 18th, 2021-06:29
JLC is selling a tangible luxury product; they should offer a tangible luxury catalogue. A very disappointing way by JLC to squeeze out a bit of extra cost savings. John
Some manufacturers still offer a nice catalog
By: Thomas_3 : February 18th, 2021-08:17
but they too soo will most likely be only "online" which I find sad. I know it is all dollars and cents related and I get that, just find it sad as I always enjoyed the catalogs.
I don't now which "house" they are under
By: Thomas_3 : February 18th, 2021-09:51
but I am on the list for a Cartier catalog when they become available and also have an Omega catalog coming, I will keep them both. I wish I really had the last hardback edition from JLC however, I should have NEVER disposed of the ones I had.
You’ve got a good point
By: Weems@8 : February 18th, 2021-08:28
No more catalogs. Customers want, but the brand refuse to listen. In my opinion there is no reason quit a catalog, due customers are willing to pay. Horology is a detailed world, so even a pen with a logo of a watch brand on it is a sign they take every b...
boo
By: Fastwong : February 18th, 2021-10:01
Very good points
By: logan2z : February 18th, 2021-10:21
Online/social media ads are ephemeral. You scroll past them in 1/10 of a second and they're gone. A coffee table book, OTOH, makes a lasting impression. I'm glad I held onto the JLC catalogs I do have.
LOL!
By: amanico : February 18th, 2021-14:11
Analog to digital
By: Euroasianstar : February 18th, 2021-21:22
They’re selling the most analog of analog products - then penny pinch on the catalog and take it digital. The irony of it all. If customers follow that logic too - we should all be wearing quartz or no watch at all