Fighting back against the algorithms

Now that the show season has cooled down, we head into the final quarter of the year, and begin gearing up for the Christmas sales period. The retail landscape remains challenging, but the UK economy continues to hold up in reasonable condition, and there are some significant reasons to be…

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Jewellery and watch boss disqualified for 6 years

Gary Wright, director of a watch and jewellery wholesaler, has been banned from acting as a director for six years. The sole registered director of AS Diamonds Limited in Arlington Court, Stevenage, has been disqualified from acting as a company director for six years after failing to provide adequate company…

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Gareth Mostyn leaves De Beers to join Church of England

De Beers Group has announced that Gareth Mostyn, executive head of strategy and corporate affairs, has decided to leave the business to join the Church of England as chief finance and operations officer. Gareth joined Anglo American in 2008 as head of corporate finance before moving to De Beers in…

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Rotary adds Henley range to AW17 offerings

Watch brand Rotary has extended its offerings for the autumn/winter season with the addition of the Henley range. The Henley GMT boasts a scratch-resistant ceramic uni-directional bezel, sapphire glass and stainless steel three-link bracelet with deployment clasp. The red arrow tip hour hand, which takes 24 hours to go around…

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Laings opens Tag Heuer ‘shop-in-shop’ concept

Family jeweller Laings has announced the opening of its exclusive TAG Heuer ‘shop-in-shop’. The store, which is on the site of its recently refurbished store has been re-opened with an area dedicated to the luxury watch brand with watch experts on hand to take customers through the models available. Based…

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Shares in Etsy fall following launch of Amazon Handmade Gift Shop

Shares in Etsy fell by 4% on Monday after Amazon’s handcrafted product section ‘Handmade Gift Shop’ expanded its offering. The Handmade section first launched in 2015, featuring thousands of handmade products including jewellery, clothing and home items, but yesterday the service expanded its offerings in time for the festive period…

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Buckley London releases festive jewellery baubles

Global fashion jewellery brand Buckley London has released its latest collection of jewellery bauble designs. Following on from the brand’s debut Christmas bauble range in 2016, the Sparkle Collection has been updated for the upcoming festive period with a new packaging design and jewellery options. The Sparkle Collection offers a…

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John Ford – POA

We invite offers for our thriving high street jewellery business. This is a fantastic opportunity to talk advantage of an impressive double fronted shop located in a unique position. Leasehold, goodwill and fixture/ fittings Over the counter purchasing T/O @ Cira £1.35 million 50 years of established trade Large and…

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SILK Diamonds – £40,000

Presenting for sale a well-established profitable and leading independent jewellery retailer. Prime location in the heart of Leicester City Centre having received spotlight from several newspapers and BBC for their products and services. The business has developed an excellent reputation for specialising in diamond wedding jewellery, contemporary silver jewellery and…

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D Fontaine & Co – £124,999

Our client is generously offering to provide full training, to enable a smooth handover.  The business has huge potential with room for franchise opportunity all over the UK, and any new owner could get their full investment back in less than 18 months. All fixtures and fittings are included in…

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