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Aug- 2020 -18 AugustEvents
IEG to host first international jewellery fair since lockdown
The Italian Exhibition Group (IEG) has introduced a new omnichannel event called Voice, in a bid to push the international…
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14 AugustNews
UK hallmarking slumps 42.7% in July
The total number of pieces hallmarked during July 2020 decreased by 42.7% compared with the same month last, according to…
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Jul- 2020 -14 JulyEconomy
June retail sales show signs of recovery
Retail sales increased by 3.4% in June, against a decrease of 1.6% in June 2019, marking the first signs of growth…
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Jun- 2020 -30 JuneCurrent Affairs
Government confirms changes to ‘flexible’ furlough scheme
The UK government has confirmed the latest set of changes to its “flexible” furlough scheme – dubbed CJRS V2 –…
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26 JuneRetailers
Just 13.8% of retail rent collected on June quarter day
Landlords received just 13.8% of rent owed by the UK retailers on this quarter’s rent date, compared with the 19.8%…
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24 JuneCoronavirus
UK footfall jumps 45% during first week of retail trading
Footfall across all UK retail destinations rose by 45% during the first week of non-essential retail reopening (15 June) compared…
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23 JuneFeatures
Coronavirus: The jewellery industry’s story
At the time of writing, the UK’s embattled high street has been given a glimmer of hope, after prime minister…
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22 JuneCoronavirus
Hallmarking plummets 75% in May as lockdown impact is revealed
The impact of the coronavirus on UK hallmarking has been made clear to see thanks to the latest figures from…
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16 JuneE-Commerce
Covid-19 to add £5.3bn to UK e-commerce in 2020
The surge in online shopping caused by the Covid-19 pandemic is expected to add £5.3bn to UK e-commerce sales this…
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11 JuneRetailers
Majority of SMEs believe UK is headed for deep recession post-pandemic
Almost seven in 10 (69%) small business owners believe the UK is heading for a deep recession following the coronavirus…
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