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Gabe Reilly and Asher Rapkin on building Collective Horology, nearly losing it and the

Openwork: Inside the Watch IndustryCollective Horology
63 min
0:001:03:11
AudioFirst aired as “Collective 101 – How We Built It, Nearly Lost It, and Came Back – Episode 101” by Openwork: Inside the Watch Industry

Gabe Reilly and Asher Rapkin trace Collective’s path from a Facebook watch club to limited edition collaborations, then the 2023 market correction, personal debt and a rebuild as an independent retailer. Worth hearing for their frank lessons on bootstrapping a small watch business.

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