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The Times of India
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TOI World Desk

Chaos erupts across UK as ‘mob-like’ crowds storm shops for £335 luxury watch drop

Chaotic scenes erupted across the United Kingdom over the weekend as massive crowds gathered outside Swatch stores to buy a limited-edition £335 watch collaboration with luxury Swiss brand Audemars Piguet.

Shopping centres in London, Cardiff, Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool and Sheffield saw huge queues form as customers rushed to get hold of the “Royal Pop” pocket watch, with footage showing crushes, stampedes and police intervention.

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