Jaideep Sen is a Chennai-based journalist. He is the former Managing Editor of Time Out Bangalore and has spent many years writing copy in the advertising industry.
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In the second of our two-part series, we visit the spiritual home of the brand to get a sense of the legacy that this watch brand leaves behind. For one, few other companies can speak of leaving behind a colony of unemployed workers so large, it might overshadow an African war zone.
March 09, 2017
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What happens when a brand dies? HMT Watches, India’s government owned watch company sold more than a 100 million watches before it shut its factories in 2016. It was once a symbol of a rapidly industrializing India, but what is the legacy it leaves behind today?
March 09, 2017