Autumn Budget 2018: Business rates cut for SMEs and new digital services tax

Chancellor Philip Hammond has confirmed plans to give smaller retailers a 33% cut to business rates and introduced a new…

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How to bring in the crowds

My students tell me that when there is downtime in their stores it is difficult to keep themselves motivated. They…

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Voice on the High Street: Jeremy France Jewellers

Name: Jeremy France, Jeremy France Jewellers Location: Winchester Year Established: 1990 Number of staff: 20 Website: www.jeremyfrancejewellers.co.uk Tell us about…

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Trollbeads launches new ‘Stardust’ winter 2018 collection

Jewellery retailer Trollbeads has launched its new Winter 2018 Collection called ‘Stardust’, inspired by the “loving and joyful atmosphere” of…

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Here’s what CAD/CAM has already done to the jewellery industry

Given how fast 3D printing and jewellery CAD technology have been changing since these questions were first asked at an…

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Alrosa pilots GIA’s M2M programme

GIA (Gemological Institute of America) has announced that Alrosa, the world’s largest producer of rough diamonds, is piloting the Institute’s…

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Voice on the High Street: Francis Wain Jewellers

Name: Donné Kidson, Francis Wain Jewellers Location: Norfolk Year Established: 1950 Number of staff: 15 Website: www.franciswainjewellers.com Give us a…

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Robbers who stole £500k worth of jewellery jailed

Two men who carried out a £500,000 armed jewellery robbery at the Mappin and Webb boutique at Gleneagles Hotel have…

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Silversmith J.A Campbell set to close after 60 years

Brentwood-based silversmiths J.A Campbell has announced it is set to close after 60 years in the business. The company was…

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Three Minute Interview: Southern Dem Displays

Describe yourself in three words?   Honest, dynamic, proactive. When you were at school, what did you want to be…

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