Christmas

Poppy Elder on trends shaping the bespoke engagement market

Engagement ring sales have grown by 14% annually, driven by a resurgence in marriages that has reversed years of decline…

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Bradley’s instals 6 ft ice sculpture to celebrate York Daffodil collection

Independent jewellery business Bradley’s Jewellers is set to install a six-foot-tall ice sculpture on Low Petergate inspired by its York…

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BRC warns of 2025 falling sales volume despite December sales growth

The British Retail Consortium (BRC) has warned of possible falling sales volume in 2025 despite the modest increase in total…

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Total footfall was down 2.2% in 2024

Total UK footfall in 2024 was down 2.2% compared with 2023 according to data from the British Retail Consortium (BRC).…

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Footfall rises ahead of Christmas but remains lower than 2023 levels

Footfall rose for the second consecutive week last week across all UK retail destinations with retail parks and shopping centres…

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Footfall drops 3.1% in last fortnight

Footfall over the last two weeks ended 8 December has averaged -3.1% below the same weeks last year according to…

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Bradley’s Jewellers adds new lines to Castle Howard pop-up

Bradley’s Jewellers York has added new lines to its fine jewellery concession at North Yorkshire-based stately home, Castle Howard. It…

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Jessica Flinn unveils new fine jewellery range ahead of Christmas

Jessica Flinn Fine Jewellery has unveiled its latest collection of fine jewellery, featuring ready to wear bracelets, necklaces and earrings…

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Mikimoto unveils new Christmas range with three new collections

London-based jewellery brand Mikimoto is set to celebrate the festive season with the launch of three new collections namely V…

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Gemfields launches new Christmas collection

Gemfields has announced the launch of its new Christmas collection, featuring designs set with rubies and emeralds. According to Gemfields,…

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