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Bottle-Popping Timepieces

The 'Happy Hour Watch' Ensures Essential Gear is Always On-Hand

— December 18, 2015 — Fashion
The pervasiveness of drinking culture has augmented many consumers to change their lifestyle and product choices to be more in-line with the consumption of alcohol, which is the case with the 'Happy Hour Watch.'

Crafted in a variety of styles to suit men and women alike, the 'Happy Hour Watch' transforms the hardware buckle that keeps the watch fastened to ones wrist into a bottle opener for cracking brews whenever the mood strikes.

The ultimate party accessory for those looking to impress those around them, the 'Happy Hour Watch' is water-resistant in design, which means it can be worn to the beach or the pool without worry. The timepieces all have the number five in bold on the face to highlight the happy hour to both solidify the brand and the ritual.
Trend Themes
1. Drinking Culture - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop products or services that cater to consumers who embrace drinking culture and want to incorporate it into their lifestyle.
2. Multi-functional Accessories - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create accessories that serve multiple purposes, such as combining a traditional watch with a bottle opener, to provide convenience and versatility.
3. Branded Rituals - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Build a brand around a specific ritual or experience, like highlighting happy hour on timepieces, to create a strong identity and attract like-minded consumers.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion and Accessories - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Integrate functionality and novelty into fashion accessories, like watches, to appeal to consumers seeking unique and practical items.
2. Alcoholic Beverages - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Explore product innovation within the alcoholic beverages industry to offer enhanced drinking experiences or accessories for consumers who enjoy socializing and drinking.
3. Event and Party Planning - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop event planning services or party supplies that cater to individuals or groups looking to create unique and memorable experiences centered around drinking culture.
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