{"id":28397,"date":"2026-05-18T12:43:33","date_gmt":"2026-05-18T12:43:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/28397\/"},"modified":"2026-05-18T12:43:33","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T12:43:33","slug":"swatch-watch-triggers-consumer-frenzy-from-europe-to-new-york-city-france-24-english","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/28397\/","title":{"rendered":"Swatch watch triggers consumer frenzy from Europe to New York City \u2022 FRANCE 24 English"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title = \"Swatch watch triggers consumer frenzy from Europe to New York City \u2022 FRANCE 24 English\"   width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Sx3gA87YKD4\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>\nSwatch watch triggers consumer frenzy from Europe to New York City \u2022 FRANCE 24 English<br \/>\n<br \/>\nThe launch of limited edition Swatch watches descended into chaos on May 18 in several European cities and New York, with French police firing tear gas to restore order at one store near Paris. Hundreds of people waited through the night &#8211; and in some cases for several days &#8211; hoping to get their hands on the &#8220;Royal Pop&#8221; timepieces, made in collaboration with luxury watchmaker Audemars Piguet.<br \/>\n#europe #nyc #swatch<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udd14 Subscribe to France 24 now: https:\/\/f24.my\/YTen<br \/>\n\ud83d\udd34 LIVE &#8211; Watch FRANCE 24 English 24\/7 here: https:\/\/f24.my\/YTliveEN<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udf0d Read the latest International News and Top Stories: https:\/\/www.france24.com\/en\/<\/p>\n<p>Like us on Facebook: https:\/\/f24.my\/FBen<br \/>\nFollow us on X: https:\/\/f24.my\/Xen<br \/>\nBluesky: https:\/\/f24.my\/BSen and Threads: https:\/\/f24.my\/THen<br \/>\nBrowse the news in pictures on Instagram: https:\/\/f24.my\/IGen<br \/>\nDiscover our TikTok videos: https:\/\/f24.my\/TKen<br \/>\nGet the latest top stories on Telegram: https:\/\/f24.my\/TGen<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Swatch watch triggers consumer frenzy from Europe to New York City \u2022 FRANCE 24 English The launch of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":28398,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[3],"tags":[29613,29614,76,4201,29615,29616,22,23,20,21,2986,29258,29617,12771,2691,18656,77,29515,29513,29618,29619,29620,4564],"class_list":["post-28397","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-france24","tag-audemars-piguet","tag-consumer-trends","tag-europe","tag-fashion","tag-fashion-economy","tag-fashion-trend","tag-france-24","tag-france-24-english","tag-france24","tag-france24-english","tag-french-police","tag-luxury-goods","tag-luxury-watch","tag-milan","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-paris","tag-royal-pop","tag-swatch","tag-swatch-chas","tag-swatch-crowd","tag-swatch-watch","tag-trend"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@videos\/116595649655564396","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28397","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28397"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28397\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28398"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28397"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28397"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28397"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}