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Oct- 2011 -28 October
Makeover for Warrenders’ Sutton store
Surrey jeweller Warrenders has completed the first refurbishment of its Sutton store in 40 years of business. The shop has been transformed into an up-to-date retail space with a “fresh and visible layout.” The family-run establishment has specialised in diamond and precious gemstone jewellery for three generations, and the…
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27 October
RPI inflation could result in £350 million business rates rise
The new retail prices index (RPI) inflation figure suggests the possibility of a business rate increase of £350 million for retailers next April, which is the equivalent of at least 16,000 jobs in the sector. As a standard, business rates in England, Scotland and Wales rise every April in…
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27 October
Slight sales increase predicted next month following retail slump
The latest CBI Monthly Distributive Trades Survey revealed that retail sales fell in the month leading to October, however it foresees a slight increase in the coming month. The organisation reported that 24 per cent of companies saw sales volumes rise compared to a year ago, while 36 per…
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27 October
Joely Richardson wears Annoushka earrings at Anonymous premier
Actress Joely Richardson attended the London premiere of Anonymous this week, wearing Bochic for Annoushka earrings. The shanghai 18 carat white gold, diamond and jade earrings by guest designer Bochic make up part of a range that “strive[s] to capture the essence of the Bochic woman… fresh, chic, distinctive and…
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18 October
Tiger Woods named brand ambassador for Rolex
Tiger Woods is to join a group of Rolex ambassadors that includes up-and-coming young players as well as established male and female champions in the world of golf. Rolex has had close links with the sport and its players since the 1960s, when the brand endorsed Arnold Palmer, Jack…
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5 October
Sarah Parish, Ortak
Sarah Parish has been named as the new face of Ortak. The award-winning English actress, known for her roles in hit television programmes Mistresses, Cutting It and, most recently, Monroe, stars in the Orcadian jewellery brand’s latest marketing campaign, which was rolled out online at www.ortak.co.uk in September. The campaign…
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Jun- 2011 -28 June
David Coulthard, TW Steel
Dutch watchmaker TW Steel has announced its collaboration with former Formula One racing driver David Coulthard on a limited-edition timepiece designed to celebrate the Scot’s sporting career.
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