Retailers

Jul- 2013 -

22 July

UK POS searches for best independent retailer summer window display

UK POS is running a competition to find the best window display of the summer, for Independent Retailer Month. The company, which manufactures electronic point-of-sale (EPOS) systems is asking independent retailers to send images of their window displays direct to its Twitter @ukposgroup, with a chance of winning £250 worth…

14 July

Lauren Morton

Wongs Jewellers hosts a ‘right royal baby shower’ for Wills and Kate

Wongs Jewellers in Whitechapel celebrated the impending birth of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall’s baby with a charity Baby Shower. At the event, which included a champagne afternoon tea and beauty treatments, guests were asked to bring along an item of baby clothing worth up to £10, and all…

8 July

Lauren Morton

Baccarat shop-in-shop re-opens at Harrods

Baccarat has recently opened a new concession at Harrods ahead of the iconic brand’s upcoming 250th anniversary.

4 July

Lauren Morton

UK jewellery designer chosen by top Mayfair store

UKjewellerydesigner AiJade is celebrating being selected by Wolf & Badger, the designer stores in Mayfair and Notting Hill described by Vogue as ‘Britain’s Best Boutiques’.

Jun- 2013 -

27 June

Lauren Morton

Alfred Terry announces launch of Canadia Diamonds

Alfred Terry has launched ethically mined Canadia Diamonds in the UK.

26 June

Lauren Morton

Retail sales flat but expected to pick up

Retailers expect sales to pick up next month, after stagnant volumes in the 12 months to June, according to the CBI’s latest monthly Distributive Trades Survey.

25 June

Lauren Morton

Browns makes UK debut in Westfield Stratford City

Westfield Stratford City has announced new store openings this summer, including Browns the Diamond Store, which will be situated on the ground floor.

20 June

Lauren Morton

Retail sales show promising increase for May

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has released figures showing a 1.9 per cent year-on-year increase in sales in the retail sector for May – the highest level on record since 2003.

5 June

Lauren Morton

Baccarat launches UK e-commerce site

Baccarat, an iconic symbol of art de vivre (art of living)for almost 250 years, unique in its combination of heritage and modernity, has announced the international launch of its new digital platform for the UK.

5 June