Watches of Switzerland Group shares tumbled on Friday following news that Rolex had bought luxury retailer Bucherer.The announcement of the acquisition left investors worried that Rolex is planning a long-term shift away from using authorised partners for retail sales to instead sell directly to wealthy shoppers.Such a deal could make a massive dent in Watches of Switzerland's trade, although the London-based company insisted the deal would not see a change to Rolex's 'processes of product allocation or distribution developments.'
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