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Jul- 2015 -8 July
Summer Budget 2015: Sunday trading could be extended
Sunday trading hours could be extended to give businesses greater flexibility over their weekend opening hours, the Chancellor George Osborne…
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8 July
Non-food shop price deflation slows in June
The deflation of non-food shop prices slowed to 1.9% in June compared with a drop of 2.5% in April and…
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8 July
Diamond prices decline in June
Diamond prices continued to decline in June as decreased demand from the US and the Far East affected manufacturers. This…
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7 July
Lumbers Jewellers appoint ex-footballer as sales ambassador
Midlands-based jeweller Lumbers has signed Leicester City footballer and cup-winning captain Matt Elliot as a sales ambassador. Elliott will work…
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7 July
Sotheby’s to auction Cromwell-era ring unearthed by metal detector
An English, late 15th Century ring that was found using a metal detector is to be offered for auction. The…
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6 July
Bolton jewellers hit by armed robbers, passerby knocked over
A gang armed with axes and crowbars have stolen a “large amount” of jewellery from a jewellers in Bolton. …
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3 July
Shoppers attempt to apprehend burglars in Manchester raid
Two men have been caught on camera just minutes after carrying out a raid on a jewellery store in Manchester…
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3 July
Laing Edinburgh secures £1.3m relocation
Independent jeweller Laing Edinburgh is set for a £1.3m relocation to Edinburgh’s exclusive George Street – fulfilling a lifelong dream…
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2 July
Chapelle Jewellery acquired by Hilco Capital
Independent jewellery chain Chapelle has been purchased for an undisclosed sum by restructuring and investment firm, Hilco Capital. Hilco Capital,…
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2 July
Thieves steal £570k worth of diamonds from Hong Kong Jewellery and Gem Fair
Some £570,000 (HK $6.9m) worth of jewellery – mostly diamonds – has been stolen in a string of thefts at…
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