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  • Oct- 2015 -
    5 October
    Current AffairsLocal councils to receive control of business rates
    Tom Davis

    Local councils to receive control of business rates

    Local councils are set to get control of business rates following a major overhaul of the system announced by George Osborne today. Speaking at the Conservative Party conference, Osborne announced that councils will be able to set their own level of rates, giving local authorities the freedom to compete with…

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  • 5 October
    EconomyCBI: September retail sales grew faster than expected
    Tom Davis

    CBI: September retail sales grew faster than expected

    Sales and orders grew at a stronger rate than had been expected in the year to September with the pace of growth expected to continue into October. This is according to the Confederation of British Industryโ€™s (CBI) latest Distributive Trades Survey. The survey of 119 firms showed that sales volumes…

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  • 5 October
    CrimeJewellery stolen in Marlow jewellers smash-and-grab
    Tom Davis

    Jewellery stolen in Marlow jewellers smash-and-grab

    An 18-carat white sapphire and diamond cocktail ring is one of a number of pieces of jewellery stolen during a smash-and-grab raid in Marlow, Buckinghamshire, last month. The robbery took place around 2:40am on Friday, September 18, when a white Vauxhall Corsa was driven into the front of Fullard Fine…

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  • 1 October
    Auctions
    Bonhams to launch first TV advert campaign
    Tom Davis

    Bonhams to launch first TV advert campaign

    Auction house Bonhams has announced that it is set to launch its first ever TV advertising campaign dedicated to jewellery. The campaign – called โ€˜Be Part of the Storyโ€™ – will cost six figures. Bonhams said that it is the first time that a โ€˜majorโ€™ international auction house has advertised…

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  • 1 October
    Current AffairsCompulsory 30-day refund rules take effect
    Tom Davis

    Compulsory 30-day refund rules take effect

    The Consumer Rights Act 2015 has come into force today which aims to make the law clearer to businesses while offering consumers greater protection. Under the legislation, consumers who buy faulty goods will now be entitled to a full refund for up to 30 days after the purchase. Before the…

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  • 1 October
    RetailersF Hinds opens three new stores
    Tom Davis

    F Hinds opens three new stores

    Jewellery chain F Hinds has opened three new stores in Liverpool, Middlesborough and Peterborough. The first to be opened was the Liverpool store in St Johns Shopping Centre. Managed by Marcia Lee-Jones, who was previously at F. Hindsโ€™ Bury store, the 1,800 sq ft store has seven members of staff.…

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  • Sep- 2015 -
    30 September
    RetailersBanks Lyon set for store refurbishment
    Tom Davis

    Banks Lyon set for store refurbishment

    Independent jeweller Banks Lyon is set to reveals its newly refurbished store to celebrate its 30th anniversary in business. One year in the planning, the refurbishment is set to include both cosmetic and practical improvements to create what the company describes as an โ€œexceptionally attractive atmosphereโ€ and to provide a…

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  • 29 September
    RetailersW. Salamoon & Sons opens London boutique
    Tom Davis

    W. Salamoon & Sons opens London boutique

    Middle-eastern fine jewellery brand W. Salamoon & Sons has opened its first UK store in Londonโ€™s Belgravia area. The launch of the store was celebrated at a cocktail reception held in the Garden Rooms at the Jumeirah Carlton Hotel on Sunday, September 27. Over 500 guests attended the event, as…

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  • 29 September
    CrimeRare Egyptian coins stolen in Southport jewellery store raid
    Tom Davis

    Rare Egyptian coins stolen in Southport jewellery store raid

    A rare set of Egyptian coins has been stolen from a jewellers in Merseyside. Amongst the rings, earrings and pendants stolen from the Southport premises were a set of silver coins with the images of Egyptian queen Nefertiti and Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamun on them. Officers believe the thief, who struck…

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  • 28 September
    RetailersMappin & Webb receives royal warrant expansion
    Tom Davis

    Mappin & Webb receives royal warrant expansion

    Mappin & Webb has received an expansion to its royal warrant after being appointed Royal Warrant Holder as Jewellers, Goldsmiths and Silversmiths to Her Majesty The Queen. The jewellery store, which has held a royal warrant as Silversmiths to Her Majesty The Queen since 1897, has now been appointed jewellers…

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