Footfall dips for seventh consecutive month

Retail footfall dipped for a seventh consecutive month in June, despite the boost in spending brought on by the World…

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Bumper June footfall sees record increase of 11.4%

UK retailers benefited from record month-on-month growth in footfall for June, with a 11.4% increase in high street traffic compared…

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WFDB announces Peter Meeus to head World Diamond Mark

The World Federation of Diamond Bourses (WFDB) has announced that former Dubai Diamond Exchange (DDE) president Peter Meeus will take…

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Long queues ‘costing retailers £12bn’

Long queues have been named the biggest turn-off for UK shoppers and could be costing retailers up to £12bn a…

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Police launch appeal for ‘large scale’ theft at Newey’s Jewellers

West Midland Police are appealing for information following a large scale theft in Vyse Street in the Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham,…

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SVP Jewellery to be represented by Middleton Green

Ethical jewellery brand SVP Jewellery has named Middleton Green fashion agency to handle its wholesale accounts. SVP Jewellery, founded by…

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200,000 companies sued over business rates

Over 200,000 businesses were taken to a Magistrates court for failing to pay for businesses rates under the first year…

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Goldsmiths reveals newly-refurbished Birmingham store

High street jeweller Goldsmiths has launched its newly-transformed Birmingham store following a £1m investment. Located in Birmingham’s Bullring leisure and…

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Synthdetect shortlisted for industry innovation awards

The International Institute of Diamond Grading & Research (IIDGR), part of De Beers Group, has announced Synthdetect, has been shortlisted…

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Retail sales fall for fifth consecutive month

Retail sales fell for the fifth month in a row in June, data from BDO’s High Street Sales Tracker has…

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