Year: 2018

Cartier to pay to block sites which sell counterfeit goods

Jewellery brand Cartier has been ordered to pay the costs of blocking websites which were advertising and selling counterfeit copies…

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Retailers say not enough is being done to support mental health at work

According to a survey of 1,100 UK workers, 75% of retail professionals agree that not enough is being done to…

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Most UK consumers are happiest when shopping online

The majority of UK consumers are happiest online when completing an online purchase, a study has revealed. Research conducted by…

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Almost half of consumers prefer independent stores

New research has found that nearly half (42%) of consumers would shop with an independent retailer because they prefer to…

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87% of UK’s top retailers risk revenue losses through poor mobile site performance

Almost nine in 10 (87%) of the UK’s top retailers are risking a significant drop in online visibility by neglecting…

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Phillips appoints James Marks as international specialist for watches

Phillips in Association with Bacs and Russo has announced the appointment of James Marks as its new international specialist for…

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Indian Jeweller wanted for $2bn fraud seeks asylum in UK

Indian jewellery billionaire Nirav Modi is said to be seeking political asylum in London after being accused of ‘cheating’ state-owned…

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Retail footfall returns to high street

High street footfall increased to 0.5% in May according to the latest BRC-Springboard Footfall and Vacancies Monitor. According to the…

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What does the offshore hallmark mean for the jewellery industry?

“We were extremely happy when the British Hallmarking Council (BHC) finally, after a great deal of pushing and shoving from…

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Birmingham City University reproduces historic American coin for Trump

Birmingham City University has reproduced a 227-year-old coin that will be presented to US President Donald Trump. The coin is…

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