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Aug- 2015 -17 AugustEconomy
Footfall down 1.1% across the UK in July
Total UK retail footfall in July was 1.1% lower than the same time last year, though this still represented a…
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14 AugustEditor's Blog
I Don’t Want To Spoil The Party, CMJ
I was reminded of the old adage yesterday – turnover is vanity, profit is sanity. It’s so clichéd as to…
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14 AugustEconomy
Hallmarking slumps 10.5% in July
The total number of hallmarked items fell 10.5% in July, a decrease of 91,949 articles when compared with July 2014.…
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14 AugustEconomy
Retail footfall growth at 11-year high
UK retail footfall growth has increased at the fastest rate for 11 years, according to figures from Ipsos Retail Performance.…
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13 AugustEconomy
UK gold demand grows 6% while Asia’s appetite declines
Global gold demand fell by 12% in the second quarter of 2015 compared with the same period last year, according…
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12 AugustCrime
Thieves flee empty-handed from attempted robbery
A group of would-be thieves smashed their way into a jewellery store in Wales last week, but ended up leaving…
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12 AugustRetailers
Beaverbrooks CEO named among most ‘influential’ women in the North West
The CEO of jewellery chain Beaverbrooks, Anna Blackburn, has been named one of the most influential women in the North…
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11 AugustEvents
TH March launches animated film on importance of jewellery valuations
Jewellery trade insurance firm TH March has announced the launch of an animated film which explains the importance of expert…
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11 AugustEconomy
Jewellery and watches help drive UK retail sales in July
Retail sales in the UK were up 1.2% on a like-for-like basis from July 2014, when they had decreased 0.3%…
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