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One of America’s Youngest Watch Brands Just Made Its Most Important Move

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Austin-based Trafford Watch Co has launched its Core Collection, representing the brand's transition to a regular production business model. This strategic move establishes a consistent product lineup for the firm following its 2023 founding.
- 01Trafford Watch Co introduces its first permanent collection of timepieces since starting in 2023
- 02The Core Collection marks a shift from limited releases to standard production inventory
- 03Austin-based manufacturing remains central to the brand's identity and operational growth
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Trafford Watch Co, founded in Austin in 2023, releases the Core Collection, its first regular production lineup.