Cartier
Cartier is one of the most iconic names in luxury jewellery and watches, influencing global design trends and setting standards in craftsmanship and branding. For UK jewellery professionals, staying informed on Cartier’s activities offers insights into high-end market dynamics, consumer expectations, and luxury retail strategies. Jewellery Focus covers Cartier in depth, including product launches, store developments, brand collaborations, financial updates, and its impact on the wider jewellery trade.
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Mar- 2014 -6 MarchAppointments
Ti Sento’s Judith Lockwood to join Martin Ross Group
Judith Lockwood has been appointed European director for the Martin Ross Group to help drive European growth for its Canadian diamond jewellery brands. The announcement comes just a day after IBB Group announced that she is to be succeeded by Nigel Ling in the role of country manager for Ti…
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Aug- 2013 -22 AugustCurrent Affairs
StrawPoll uncovers UK’s biggest jewellery spenders
Specialist media agency for premium brands, Cream, has launched a new survey of the UK’s most important jewellery consumers called StrawPoll. The poll, which monitors a panel of 850 consumers and their spending, is a three-times-a-year study. It focuses on those who spend more than £100 per month on footwear,…
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Jun- 2013 -3 JuneRetailers
Laing delivers sparkling performance
Scotland’s oldest family jeweller, Laing the Jeweller Ltd, has reported a 42 per cent increase in profit, breaking the £1 million barrier for the first time despite the tough economic conditions.
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Jan- 2013 -14 JanuaryManufacturers
Swatch Group acquires Harry Winston in £465 million takeover
Swiss watch manufacturer Swatch Group has acquired the luxury jewellery arm of Canada’s Harry Winston in a deal to expand into luxury bracelets, rings and necklaces.
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Nov- 2012 -7 NovemberRetailers
Robbers attack Fraser Hart Jewellers in Brent Cross
Robbers have ram-raided a north London jewellers, riding into a shopping centre on three motorbikes just after stores opened, before a daring getaway.
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Feb- 2012 -15 FebruaryRetailers
Aurum announces 53 per cent rise in profits
Aurum Holdings, the owner of Goldsmiths and Mappin & Webb, has braved the downturn and posted a 53 per cent rise in operating profits.
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Nov- 2011 -28 NovemberEvents
Industry unites to define ‘famous diamonds’
A private dinner was held earlier this month to mark the beginning of a three-day summit in which global authorities in the industry were brought together to spearhead the search to discover undocumented rare diamonds, and ensure they are showcased to an international audience.
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Oct- 2011 -4 OctoberUncategorized
Laings to open new flagship by the end of 2011
Iconic Scottish jewellery store Laings of Glasgow has acquired another retail unit within the heart of the Argyll Arcade, with plans open a brand-new flagship store by the end of the year. The new unit sits beside Laings of Glasgow’s current store (pictured) and boasts a prime corner location…
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