Year: 2018

UK’s indies outperform global retailers with 20% growth

Sales volumes for Britain’s independent retailers in the past 12 months were 20% higher than the global average, according to…

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Savage & Rose launches one-of-a-kind collection for exclusive retail partner

London-based jewellery brand Savage & Rose has created a special collection of nine one-off designs, which it will be offering…

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Mappin & Webb to open new silver workshop

Jewellery brand Mappin & Webb has announced a new silver workshop just outside London, set to open in June. The…

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Independent retailers feeling ‘optimistic’ about high street future

More than half of the nation’s independent high street retailers are optimistic about the future of their local high street…

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Charlotte’s Web launches new Holi inspired jewellery range

Online jeweller Charlotte’s web has launched a new jewellery collection inspired by Holi, the Indian festival of colour. Inspired by…

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Hallmarking figures fall 11%

Hallmarking fell by an average of 11% in May 2018 compared with the same period the previous year, according to…

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Christie’s London luxury week auction totals £12m

Christie’s London Luxury Week auctions achieved a combined total of £12m with other half the total coming from its ‘important…

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Card payments overtake cash for the first time in the UK

Cards have overtaken cash as Britain’s most frequently used method of payment, thanks to the rise in contactless cards. Steve…

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NAJ announces plan to ‘future-proof’ the company

The National Association of Jewellers (NAJ) has revealed its intent to future-proof the association through the launch of a new…

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Tresor Paris acquires London jewellery brand Phiiish

The jewellery brand Tresor Paris has acquired Phiiish, a London-based jewellery brand created by brothers Dean and Adam Greenfield. The…

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