Retailers

Rudell The Jewellers launches new website

Rudell the Jewellers has launched an enhanced website to coincide with the recent opening of its Birmingham showroom on New Street. The jeweller, which also operates showrooms in Wolverhampton and Harborne, said the revamped website is designed to match the in-store experience with a focus on service, product detail and…

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PureJewels curates jewellery collection in celebration of UK–India trade deal

British Asian jeweller PureJewels has presented a curated selection of handcrafted pieces at Chequers, the country residence of the UK Prime Minister, as part of the official celebration of the signing of the UK–India Free Trade Agreement (FTA). The East London-based brand was invited by India’s Gem and Jewellery Export…

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Antique Jewellers launches free hallmark identification tool

UK-based antique ring specialist Antique Jewellers has launched Hallmark Finder, a new online tool that helps identify British jewellery hallmarks. The free-to-use Hallmark Finder allows collectors, dealers, valuers and jewellery professionals to quickly decode the small symbols stamped on antique and vintage pieces. It identifies metal purity, assay office and…

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Pandora opens new outlet at Manchester Airport

Pandora has opened its first standalone airport store in the UK with the launch of a new outlet at Manchester Airport. Located in Terminal 2, the store forms part of the airport’s £1.3bn Transformation Programme, which aims to deliver upgraded facilities for passengers and staff. The launch marks a milestone…

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Hettich Jewellers appoints new chief operating and marketing officer

Hettich Jewellers in Jersey has appointed Kristen Kelby as its new chief operating and marketing officer. Kelby brings more than 20 years of marketing and leadership experience across the luxury, retail and drinks sectors.  She previously served as global managing partner for employer branding and marketing at Chapter 2, where…

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Wongs Jewellers named UK’s Best Workplaces for Women 2025

Wongs Jewellers has been named one of the UK’s Best Workplaces for Women 2025 by Great Place to Work UK, marking its second consecutive appearance on the list. The Liverpool-based business was recognised for creating an inclusive and supportive working environment where women are represented across all levels, from creative…

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Lily Gabriella joins UK jewellery trade body with NAJ accreditation

London-based jeweller Lily Gabriella Fine Jewellery has secured accreditation from the National Association of Jewellers (NAJ), the UK’s trade body for ethical and quality standards in the industry. The company has also joined the NAJ’s Created in the UK scheme, which recognises jewellers committed to British design and craftsmanship. Founder…

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Yoko London unveils ‘O By Yoko’ collection

Yoko London has launched a new jewellery collection, O by Yoko, featuring “bold” designs that reimagine pearls through the lens of the brand’s signature motifs. The collection is the centrepiece of the Yoko Icons campaign, which highlights the angular “Y” and circular “O” symbols as key elements in sculptural, architectural…

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Independent retailers warn of ‘mounting pressure’ as half consider closure

More than half of the UK’s independent retailers have considered closing their business, according to a new survey from Spring and Autumn Fair and Save The High Street.org. Some 63.4% of respondents cited reduced customer spending and footfall as their greatest challenge, followed by competition from online platforms (57.4%) and…

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Loquet launches new summer charms

Loquet has unveiled a collection of lockets and charms for summer, including designs featuring cherries, pink cocktails and diamonds. According to the London-based jewellery brand, founded in 2013 by environmentalist and columnist Sheherazade Goldsmith, each piece is crafted in 18-carat gold and designed to hold personal meaning. New additions include…

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