Christmas
Christmas is the most crucial trading period for the UK jewellery industry, driving significant sales across retail, wholesale, and e-commerce. For jewellers, manufacturers, and suppliers, understanding seasonal trends, consumer behaviour, and effective marketing strategies is essential to maximising opportunities during the festive period. Jewellery Focus provides extensive coverage on Christmas trading, including sales performance analysis, product trends, promotional campaigns, and insights into supply chain readiness. Our reporting helps trade professionals prepare for and capitalise on the busiest season of the year.
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Dec- 2025 -12 DecemberEconomy
UK festive spending set to rise to £24.6bn, PwC survey finds
UK consumers are expected to spend £24.6bn on presents and celebrations this Christmas, a 3.5% increase on last year, according to new research by PwC. PwC’s Festive Predictions Survey forecasts average spending of £461 per adult over the period, up from £449 in 2024, despite continued pressure on household finances…
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9 DecemberTrade Organisations
Hockley Mint’s Gary Wroe receives 2025 NAJ Chair’s Award
The National Association of Jewellers (NAJ) has named Gary Wroe, managing director of Hockley Mint, as the winner of the 2025 NAJ Chair’s Award. The award recognises his long-standing contribution to the UK jewellery industry, and was presented at the Benevolent Society Christmas Ball at the Grand Hotel in Birmingham…
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Nov- 2025 -28 NovemberRetailers
Astrid and Miyu opens seasonal pop-up gift shop on South Molton Street
Astrid and Miyu has opened a temporary retail space on South Molton Street for the Christmas trading period, offering a seasonal range and exclusive products for the brand’s peak gifting months. The pop-up forms part of the jewellery brand’s wider plan to create experience-led retail formats. The store includes a…
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6 NovemberRetailers
Diamonds Factory launches Leaf and Clover Christmas collection
Diamonds Factory has unveiled its new Leaf and Clover Collection ahead of the Christmas period. The limited edition range features jewellery in yellow gold over silver and all-silver designs, including clover and four-petal leaf motifs. The collection includes both individual pieces and gift sets. The launch follows the company’s recent…
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4 NovemberRetailers
Bucherer features signature diamond collections in Christmas campaign
Bucherer Fine Jewellery has unveiled its new Christmas campaign featuring a selection of its signature diamond collections for the festive season. The Inner Fire range features contemporary pieces defined by simple forms and a mix of diamond cuts. Meanwhile, Baguette Love uses geometric settings and clean lines, and Toi and…
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Oct- 2025 -30 OctoberRetailers
Lark and Berry launches fine jewellery advent calendar
Jewellery brand Lark and Berry has introduced an advent calendar that allows customers to pair fine jewellery with digital messages. The 12 Days of Christmas Advent Calendar, available from 1 November, contains up to £85,000 worth of jewellery. Each piece includes a QR code that can be linked to a…
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21 OctoberRetailers
Thomas Sabo to launch Peanuts Christmas collection
Jewellery brand Thomas Sabo has announced that it is set to release a new Christmas collection in collaboration with the Peanuts comic series, featuring characters including Charlie Brown, Snoopy and Woodstock. The collection, part of the brand’s autumn/winter 2025 line, includes bracelets and necklaces designed with hand-painted enamel in red…
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17 OctoberRetailers
Thomas Sabo to reopen Trafford Centre flagship
Jewellery brand Thomas Sabo will reopen its flagship store at Manchester’s Trafford Centre on 20 October following a major redesign intended to create a more welcoming and modern retail space. The store will bring together all three of the brand’s lines – Thomas Sabo Jewellery, Rebel at Heart and Charm…
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13 OctoberDesigners
Kit Heath launches limited-edition North Star collection
British jewellery brand Kit Heath is to release a limited-edition collection for winter 2025, inspired by the night sky and aimed at the seasonal gifting market. The Céleste North Star capsule range comprises eight pieces crafted in sterling silver and pavé-set cubic zirconia. The collection, which launches ahead of the…
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Sep- 2025 -8 SeptemberRetailers
Beaverbrooks sees sales and profits fall amid ‘challenging environment’
The Beaverbrooks Group has reported a fall in turnover and profit for the year to February 2025, but said it remains committed to investment and charitable giving as it marked £25m in donations since 2000. The family-owned jeweller recorded group turnover of £217.3m, down 3% from £224.3m the previous year.…
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