Economy
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Aug- 2017 -8 August
High street ‘dinosaurs’ left behind by digital age
High street retailers who don’t keep up in the digital age will be left behind, according to new data from…
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3 August
Demand in gold jewellery grows in Q2
The demand for gold jewellery pieces has grown in Q2 of 2017, despite a decline in global gold demand. Jewellery…
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Jul- 2017 -28 July
Summer sunshine boosts retail sales
Retail sales growth picked up in the year to July, exceeding expectations for minimal growth, according to the latest monthly…
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20 July
Latest hallmarking figures released by Birmingham Assay Office
The Birmingham Assay Office has released the latest hallmarking figures.
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7 July
62% of British SMEs voted to remain in EU
Some 62% of British SMEs voted to remain in the European Union, a recent survey by small business lender Liberis…
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Jun- 2017 -30 June
Significant rise in business confidence
Overall business confidence has risen significantly since the start of the year, according to Lloyds Bank. The latest Business in…
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22 June
Gold hallmarking continues to drop as silver remains strong
The number of gold articles hallmarked in the month of May reported a 14.1% drop when compared to last year’s…
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9 June
Businesses must “remain resilient” despite political uncertainty
British entrepreneur Cat Paton has said British businesses should “remain resilient” following the hung parliament election result. Following a significant…
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7 June
Businesses unable to cope with interest increases, research shows
One in 25 businesses would be unable to pay off its debts if the interest rates were to increase, research…
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May- 2017 -26 May
UK consumer set for £3bn bank holiday spend, says Worldpay
UK high street businesses could earn £3bn over the bank holiday weekend, according to data from payments processor Worldpay. Due…
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