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Dec- 2019 -13 December
The election is over – time for the Tories to deliver for small businesses
It now looks as though political stasis and all the damage that does to business will be lifted in 2020. Boris Johnson’s victory in the election is the Tories’ strongest since the Thatcher era, and gives him great scope to implement bold policies. At this juncture it’s worth taking a…
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13 December
Emila launches Knightsbridge boutique
Emila has announced the launch of a new boutique jewellery shop in Knightsbridge, London in the run up to Christmas. The boutique will feature a range of jewellery collections, as well as a smaller selection of evening wear. The luxury multi-brand jewellery and accessories platform was co-founded by Imren Guvener…
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13 December
Lark & Berry launch collaboration with Alicia Agneson
Jewellery brand Lark and Berry has announced the launch of a new collection in collaboration with ‘Vikings’ actress Alicia Agneson. The 15-piece collection, entitled ‘Alice’, features jewellery crafted with 14k yellow gold, and 18k white gold with the brand’s cultured diamonds and sapphires. The collection is said to have been…
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11 December
Purely Diamonds releases diamond-encrusted Christmas jumper
Purely Diamonds has released the “world’s first and only” diamond-encrusted Christmas jumper. The family-owned jewellers announced it has upgraded the classic Fairisle jumper design to be adorned in hundreds of hand-picked, loose diamonds. The jumper is set to go on sale for £2m. The unique piece was hand-crafted in a…
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10 December
Watches of Switzerland reports 112% increase in profit before tax
Watches of Switzerland has reported a 112% increase in adjusted profit before tax since May 2019. The high-end retailer revealed that group revenues increased by 17.3% to £428.7m with a 10.3% increase in like for like sales growth driven by higher luxury watch sales. In the six months to 27…
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10 December
Cheshire jewellers raided in burglary
Crewe detectives are appealing for any witnesses or dashcam footage after a burglary at an Alsager jewellers. The raid occurred Sunday night at around 5:40pm, when unknown assailants broke into Alexandra’s Jewellers on Crewe Road. The store was then raided, and a large quantity of jewellery was taken from the…
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9 December
The Incorporation of Goldsmiths appoints Ebba Goring as new director
Ebba Goring has been appointed as the new director of The Incorporation of Goldsmiths, one of Scotland’s most ancient institutions. Goring succeeded Mary Michel, who joined the business in 2002 and became director in 2012, and will continue to promote ethical silversmithing. In her previous role as the Incorporation’s programmes…
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9 December
Panerai launches Harrods pop-up
Panerai has announced the launch of a new pop-up at the Harrods Menswear Department over the Christmas period. The Florentine luxury watchmaker will showcase its latest collection, the Panerai Luna Rossa, at the department store. It will be the first time this collection is showcased in the UK. The new…
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9 December
Vicenzaoro January 2020: Where Jewellery begins
For the gold – jewellery industry, 2020 opens in Vicenza, Italy on 17th January with Vicenzaoro January – The Jewellery Boutique Show, the sector’s international hub of reference and the most exclusive and much-awaited stage for the market’s top brands to exhibit their latest creations. Organized by Italian Exhibition Group…
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6 December
Tiffany reports fall in both Q3 and FY earnings
Tiffany has reported a decline in net earnings for both its third quarter and year-to-date results. For the third quarter ending 31 October, net earnings were down 17% at $78m (£59.4m) compared to the prior year’s $95m (£72.4m). In the year-to-date, net earnings were 11% lower at $340m (£259.2m), compared…
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