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Nov- 2016 -21 NovemberEconomy
Retailers ‘bullish’ for Black Friday and Christmas sales
Retailers are optimistic that they will achieve a positive result in their biggest sales period, with most anticipating increased revenues…
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17 NovemberE-Commerce
October online sales growth at highest since Black Friday 2014
The value of online retail sales grew 18.9% in October compared with the same month last year – the highest…
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17 NovemberAuctions
Coloured diamonds steal show at Geneva auction
Coloured diamonds remain “highly desirable”, according to auction house Sotheby’s following its recent jewellery sale in Geneva. Leading the show…
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16 NovemberCurrent Affairs
Hatton Garden BID launches area’s first ‘Christmas gift guide’
The Hatton Garden Business Improvement District (BID) has launched the jewellery quarter’s first Christmas gift guide, in a bid to…
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16 NovemberRetailers
High street struggles to ‘meet demand of time-poor and tech-savvy customers’
High street retailers are struggling to meet the demand of time-poor and tech-savvy customers, according to a new study new…
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15 NovemberWatch Focus
Patek Philippe watch fetches record £8.8m at auction
A Patek Philippe reference 1518 in stainless steel established a new world record for any wristwatch to be sold at…
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15 NovemberRetailers
Jeweller’s carpet worth thousands after collecting gold flecks for 15 years
A jewellers worn-out carpet is set to be valued at thousands of pounds after gathering specks of gold dust and…
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15 NovemberEconomy
De Beers reports ‘good demand’ in ninth sales cycle
The De Beers Group of Companies has reported ‘continued good demand’ for rough diamonds for the ninth sales cycle of…
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15 NovemberVoice On The Highstreet
VOHS: Cupitt Jeweller
Name: Asa Cupitt, Cupitt Jeweller Location: Bromsgrove Year established: 1946 Number of staff: 7 Website: www.cupittjeweller.co.uk What’s the history of Cupitt…
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10 NovemberEconomy
Gold pieces slump 20.6% in bleak October hallmarking results
The number of gold items hallmarked fell 20.6% to 489,924 articles – from 617,421 in the same month last year…
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