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Breitling removes ‘sexist’ ads after backlash

Watchmaker Breitling has removed ads featuring women wearing ‘skimpy outfits’ after receiving complaints from customers. Some of the adverts portrayed…

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Hatton Garden jewellery thief dies in jail

Terry Perkins, one of the gang members involved with the Hatton Garden jewellery raid, has died in prison aged 69.…

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Hatton Garden jewellery raiders ordered to pay £27.5m

The four men who led the Hatton Garden raid have been ordered to pay £27.5m or face another seven years…

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Investors flee Pandora in 15% share price fall

Pandora’s shares have plummeted by almost 15% in January so far, the largest drop in market capitalisation the company has…

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Jewellery worth €4.5m stolen during armed heist at Ritz Paris hotel

Armed robbers made off with an estimated €4.5m (£4m) worth of jewellery in a smash-and-grab heist at the Ritz Hotel…

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Cartier boycotts Myanmar ‘genocide gems’, pressure mounts for Signet, Bulgari

Cartier will stop trading in precious stones from Myanmar following pressure from consumers to stop selling ‘genocide gems’. The International…

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Retail associations respond to ‘encouraging’ Autumn Budget

A number of retail associations have responded positively to the Chancellor’s Budget which was revealed yesterday (22 November). The British…

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Jewellery dealer loses £1m worth of precious stones in train theft

A jewellery dealer has lost a suitcase containing over £1m of precious stones, as it was stolen from a luggage…

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Ray Bushell of Euro-Cast loses battle with cancer

Ray Bushell, well-known entrepreneur who founded Euro-Cast in Carver Street, sadly passed away aged 76 after a six month battle…

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Watchfinder sponsors England for 2017 Rugby League World Cup

Pre-owned watch specialist Watchfinder has teamed up with England Rugby League to support the nation throughout its Rugby League World…

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