The watch industry is a complex, living organism.? It is made up of designers, suppliers, executives, marketers, distributors, retailers, press-folk, and of course consumers.? One man who has played more than one of these roles is Stephen Hallock, President of MB&F NA (seen here giving one of YOU his historic Tissot Idea 2001), a good friend of the show, and all around knowledgeable and insightful guy. Stephen has recently launched a pet-project called TickTocking , a blog not necessarily for the masses, but more for those in the industry who want to know what a colleague is thinking.? We’ve really been enjoying what Steve has been writing, and if you feel like getting a look at what it’s like to be part of the luxury watch business from the inside-out, TickTocking will be a great spot to get it. We’ve particularly enjoyed Stephen’s posts on Branding & Product Placement , What it’s like to sell a $100,000 watch , and even the simple but necessary ” How a watch works .” Head on over to TickTocking.com for regular updates from Stephen Hallock, President of MB&F NA

The watch industry is a complex, living organism.? It is made up of designers, suppliers, executives, marketers, distributors, retailers, press-folk, and of course consumers.? One man who has played more than one of these roles is Stephen Hallock, President of MB&F NA (seen here giving one of YOU his historic Tissot Idea 2001), a good friend of the show, and all around knowledgeable and insightful guy.

Stephen has recently launched a pet-project called TickTocking, a blog not necessarily for the masses, but more for those in the industry who want to know what a colleague is thinking.? We’ve really been enjoying what Steve has been writing, and if you feel like getting a look at what it’s like to be part of the luxury watch business from the inside-out, TickTocking will be a great spot to get it.

We’ve particularly enjoyed Stephen’s posts on Branding & Product Placement, What it’s like to sell a $100,000 watch, and even the simple but necessary “How a watch works.”

Head on over to TickTocking.com for regular updates from Stephen Hallock, President of MB&F NA.

Check out a video below that we borrowed from TickTocking on the fundamentals of how a watch works.

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Hodinkee Recommended Reading: Stephen Hallock’s Watch Industry Insider’s Blog "TickTocking"