Baselworld 2016: Swiss watchmakers shift focus to embrace smartwatches

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(Source: Reuters)

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Baselworld 2016: A Casio watch is displayed at the Baselworld watch and jewellery fair in Basel, Switzerland March 17, 2016. (Reuters)

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Valentino will now be in the sole charge of Chiuri's longtime creative partner Pierpaolo Piccioli. (Reuters)

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Baselworld 2016: A Hublot watch is displayed at the Baselworld watch and jewellery fair in Basel, Switzerland March 17, 2016. (Reuters)

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Baselworld 2016: Visitors pass a display of Patek Philippe at the Baselworld watch and jewellery fair in Basel, Switzerland March 17, 2016. (Reuters)

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Baselworld 2016: Visitors pass a display of Patek Philippe at the Baselworld watch and jewellery fair in Basel, Switzerland March 17, 2016. (Reuters)

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Baselworld 2016: A woman watches the Patek Philippe display during the media day at the Baselworld watch and jewellery fair in Basel, Switzerland March 16, 2016. (Reuters)

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Baselworld 2016: Visitors watch the display of Rolex at the Baselworld watch and jewellery fair in Basel, Switzerland March 17, 2016. (Reuters)