Year: 2017
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Nov- 2017 -13 NovemberDesigners
Raw Pearls readies for Black Friday with trade deals
UK pearl jewellery supplier Raw Pearls has launched an offer ahead of Black Friday for its trade customers in preparation for the busiest shopping weekend of the year. The company is giving a 10% discounts on earrings and pendants from its Diamond & Pearl Collection which consists of pearl designs…
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13 NovemberRetailers
Fewer closures, more openings for high street retail
There were more high street retail businesses opening and fewer closing in the first half of 2017, according to a report from the Local Data Company. The data, which studied the top 500 British town centres, found that 2,564 stores closed in the first six months of the year whereas…
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10 NovemberCrime
Thieves use concrete block to steal £150k of jewellery in Watchfinder raid
A group of thieves used a concrete block to smash their way into a Leeds Watchfinder store in a raid on Wednesday (8 November), making off with goods worth £150,000. Some 15 Rolex watches were also taken in the raid which happened at 6.45pm at the store in Victoria Quarter,…
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10 NovemberDesigners
Jewlr launches first luxury jewellery collection
Online tech jewellery brand Jewlr has released its first luxury line named the ‘One and Only Signature Collection’, consisting of six customisable engagement ring styles. Each ring is custom made and tailored to the customers’ taste. Every aspect of the ‘One & Only’ ring is selected by the customer. By…
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10 NovemberDesigners
Abbott Lyon partners with Dogs Trust
British watch and accessories brand, Abbott Lyon, will be teaming up with Dogs Trust on a special project which will see 10% of sales of selected products donated to the UK’s largest dog welfare charity. Launching today (10 November), Abbott Lyon will place a paw print icon on specifically chosen Abbott…
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9 NovemberEvents
Baselworld halves exhibitors and reduces stand price
Watch and jewellery fair Baselworld will be reducing its number of exhibitors for the 2018 event, with 600-700 brands expected to exhibit. This is a reduction from the show’s 1,300 exhibitors at the 2017 show. This was down by 200 exhibitors on 2016’s show. The stand rental price has also…
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9 NovemberDesigners
Swarovski releases ‘all-star’ Christmas campaign
Following in the success of previous years, this Christmas sees the launch of a new star-filled Swarovski campaign, celebrating highlights from the Autumn Winter ’17 collection brilliance for all. Launched with a Crystal Wonderland Party during Milan Fashion Week, the new Christmas campaign and television advertisement features Swarovski’s brand ambassador…
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9 NovemberE-Commerce
Jewlr and Edinburgh Assay Office announce quality control partnership
North American online jewellery retailer Jewlr has announced its partnership with the Edinburgh Assay Office (EAO). The EAO’s hallmarking services will be combined with Jewlr’s craftsmanship and personalised styles, to bring fine jewellery of the highest quality to customers in the United Kingdom. Since 1457, the EAO has been verifying…
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9 NovemberDesigners
Nova Silver shortlisted for NAJ Jewellery and Watch Supplier of the Year
Nova Silver have announced that they have been nominated for the National Association of Jewellers Jewellery and Watch Supplier of the Year. Nova Silver are renowned for the variety of jewellery available, including amber and semi-precious stones. Most popular amongst the collections are the Kitten range of nature-inspired, design-led silver…
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8 NovemberDesigners
Soru Jewellery launches at Fenwick London
Soru Jewellery will now be stocked at Fenwick stores in London. British-Sicilian sisters, Francesca and Marianna, used their love of travel and summer holidays spent in Sicily, to influence the brand’s designs. Since its launch four years ago, Soru has accrued a number of wholesale partnerships. This new partnership marks…
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