Month: July 2020
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Jul- 2020 -20 JulyCoronavirus
Footfall sees ‘most modest’ decline since lockdown
Footfall rose by 4.5% last week against the week prior, according to the latest figures from Springboard. The group said…
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20 JulyFeatures
Make consumers feel like a million dollars again
On Thursday 19 March, I found myself driving as fast as I could up the A12 towards the Suffolk countryside. …
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17 JulyCoronavirus
Beaverbrooks welcomes mandatory face coverings
Beaverbrooks has embraced the latest government announcement that requires all customers to wear face masks in jewellers from 24 July. …
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17 JulyDesigners
The Alkemistry launches craft concept
London-based fine jewellery brand, The Alkemistry, has announced the upcoming launch of a luxury craft concept that is set to…
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17 JulyRetailers
Reopening date for non-essential retail in Leicester announced
Non-essential shops in Leicester will be able to reopen again on Friday 24 July, the government has confirmed. The local…
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17 JulyTrade Organisations
Goldsmiths’ Company launches collab to support Black jewellers
The Goldsmiths’ Company has today announced a collaboration with Kassandra Lauren Gordon, a Black jeweller who wrote an open letter…
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17 JulyTips
Going online – John Lewis closes down eight stores as Covid progresses
Following the havoc caused by COVID-19, the John Lewis Partnership has shocked the world with a difficult decision—permanently closing down…
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16 JulyDesigners
Lark and Berry introduces carbon neutral shipping
Lark and Berry has introduced carbon neutral shipping across its brand, in a move to further offset its carbon emissions.…
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16 JulyInternational
Diamond sales plummet at De Beers
Rough diamond sales at De Beers slumped by 96% to $56m (£44.6m) in the second quarter of the year, down…
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16 JulyCoronavirus
NAJ set to cut jobs
The NAJ has confirmed it is facing a “number” of redundancies following a widespread restructuring programme across several trade associations.…
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