Month: June 2020
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Jun- 2020 -22 JuneRetailers
Bira welcomes extension of government protection scheme
Bira has “welcomed” the government’s decision to extend protection for businesses from aggressive debt collection until September. The extended measures…
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22 JuneEconomy
Chancellor mulls VAT cut and could follow up with autumn tax rises
Chancellor Rishi Sunak is reportedly considering cutting VAT in order to help stimulate the economy but could follow the move up with…
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19 JuneNews
The Camden Watch Company to reopen flagship store
The Camden Watch Company has announced it will open its doors on 27 June with a soft reopening. Its flagship…
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19 JuneAppointments
NAJ welcomes new chair
The NAJ has confirmed the appointment of its new chair, with Gary Wroe, managing director of Hockley Mint assuming the…
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19 JuneRetailers
Retailers in Scotland allowed to reopen on 29 June
All retailers in Scotland will be able to reopen from 29 June, as long as they have outdoor entrances and…
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19 JuneRetailers
92% of shopworkers oppose longer Sunday working hours, says Usdaw
Some 92% of retail staff in England have opposed large shops opening for more than six hours on a Sunday,…
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18 JuneFeatures
Employers given 30 days to ‘confess’ to furlough abuses
Legislation is currently being fast-tracked to allow HMRC to reclaim any furlough money overpaid to employers, or not spent on…
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18 JuneEvents
JCK Virtual 2020 to launch in August
JCK has announced it will be holding a virtual trade show between 10 August and 14 August, which will aim…
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18 JuneDesigners
Maya Gemstones sees 23% rise in engagement ring sales
Jewellers have reported a significant increase in the sales of engagement rings during the lockdown period, according to Maya Gemstones.…
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18 JuneFeatures
An open letter to the jewellery industry re racism
Dear fellow human beings, A lot of you feel strongly about the recent events in the US, as the protests…
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