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Sep- 2022 -8 SeptemberRetailers
Lily Arkwright supports staff with winter energy costs
Lily Arkwright has announced that it is offering all staff up to £500 to support them with rising energy bills this winter. The Manchester-based business will pay the sum in two £250 instalments, with staff receiving the first payment this October. This will be followed by a second instalment in…
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8 SeptemberEconomy
Energy bills to be capped at £2,500 a year from October
Prime minister Liz Truss has announced today that energy bills for typical households will be capped at £2,500 annually for their gas and electricity bills from the start of this coming October. The news comes as her first major policy announcement, and according to Sky News, the new price guarantee…
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8 SeptemberEvents
IEG: Vicenzaoro takes place at Expo Centre
The top brands of high-end jewellery with their latest collections, gold and jewellery with the very best of Made in Italy production from the main national manufacturing districts together with international excellences. Opening tomorrow, until Tuesday 13th, VOS Vicenzaoro September – The Jewellery Boutique Show, the gold and jewellery community’s most eagerly awaited international European event, accompanied by VO Vintage,…
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7 SeptemberEvents
VO Vintage 2022: The vintage watch community at Vicenza Expo Centre
New events, international exhibitors and partnerships will further enhance the vintage offer at VO Vintage, Italian Exhibition Group´s watch and jewellery show to be held from 9th to 11th September in the foyer at Vicenza Expo Centre alongside Vicenzaoro September – The Jewellery Boutique Show (9th – 13th September). The third edition of the event, aimed specifically at the fine vintage…
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7 SeptemberEvents
Start-up and carats: at Vicenzaoro September Innovation for Jewellery
Innovation at the service of jewellery with the fourth edition of ´Startup & Carats´, the project organised jointly by ITA (Italian Trade Agency) and Italian Exhibition Group that brings the solutions of the most innovative start-ups and SMEs to Vicenzaoro September (VOS). From 9th to 13th September, the IEG event,…
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7 SeptemberRetailers
Signet Q2 sales drop to $1.75bn
Signet Jewellers has revealed that its sales dropped 1.9% to $1.75bn (£1.52bn) for the 13 weeks ended 30 July 2022 (Q2 FY23), marking a drop of $33.2m (£28.9m) year-on-year, although this is up 29% compared to pre-Covid levels. Operating income also decreased year-on-year from $225.4m (£196.2m) to $186.8m (£162.65m), and…
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7 SeptemberRetailers
Alice Van Cal Anima Sapphire necklace as part of new capsule collection
Alice van Cal has introduced its September edition of The Birthstone Collection, a reinvention of its new signature Anima necklace with a round central blue sapphire. Every month of 2022 a new piece or capsule collection is to be launched featuring the birthstone of the month. The 18K white gold…
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6 SeptemberDesigners
Hamilton & Inches launches luxury gold luna collection
Fine jeweller Hamilton and Inches has announced the launch of its new luxury gold luna collection, hand-crafted entirely from recycled 18 century solid yellow gold. The collection is crafted and made in-house in the Hamilton and Inches workshops on George Street, Edinburgh, encapsulating design, materials and a sustainable approach to…
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6 SeptemberRetailers
Lark & Berry expands Veto Hoop Collection with new pieces
Lark and Berry has announced the addition of four new statement pieces which have been added to its best-selling Veto Hoop Collection, offering an array of colours. The new pieces have been crafted with silver and rhodium plated to protect the jewellery, and includes new Veto Bright Sapphire and Diamond…
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5 SeptemberEconomy
UK retail sector M&A deals increase 21% on last year
The number of M&A deals targeting UK retailers has increased by 21% in the last year, up from 28 transactions to 34 in the last 12 months, as deals in the sector “buck the overall slowdown in M&A”, according to RPC, the international law firm. Overall, UK M&A activity has…
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