Benjamin Clymer and Jeffery Fowler on Hodinkee

Masters in Business

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Business, Entrepreneurship, Investing

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🗓️ 28 April 2023

⏱️ 112 minutes

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Bloomberg Radio host Barry Ritholtz speaks with Benjamin Clymer and Jeffery Fowler of Hodinkee, the preeminent website for enthusiasts of modern and vintage wristwatches. Clymer, who’s been dubbed “The High Priest of Horology,” founded the site in 2008 and is currently executive chairman; Fowler was appointed Hodinkee’s chief executive officer in 2022.

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1:26.0	which has been my hobby and see where this goes.
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