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Tiffany & Co. unveils new Bird on a Pearl capsule collection

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Former NAJ president David Doyle dies at 64

Former NAJ president David Doyle dies at 64

Ramsdens raises profit forecast amid record price of gold

Ramsdens raises profit forecast amid record price of gold

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Economy

The economy has a direct influence on the UK jewellery trade, affecting consumer spending, material costs, and business confidence across the sector. For jewellers, manufacturers, and suppliers, staying informed on economic trends is vital to planning and resilience. Jewellery Focus provides expert coverage of economic developments impacting the trade, including inflation, interest rates, consumer confidence, and supply chain challenges. Our reporting helps jewellery professionals understand the wider market forces shaping their business environment.

Economy

The economy has a direct influence on the UK jewellery trade, affecting consumer spending, material costs, and business confidence across the sector. For jewellers, manufacturers, and suppliers, staying informed on economic trends is vital to planning and resilience. Jewellery Focus provides expert coverage of economic developments impacting the trade, including inflation, interest rates, consumer confidence, and supply chain challenges. Our reporting helps jewellery professionals understand the wider market forces shaping their business environment.

Mayor of London urges government to extend business rates holiday

  The mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, and London Councils have joined together to urge the…

UK retail sales rise for fourth consecutive month

August saw retail sales volumes increase by 0.8% when compared with July, marking the fourth…

Government launches new ‘bounce back’ plan for retailers

A new series of measures has been announced by the UK Government to support businesses in…

Redundancies planned by 60% of mid-sized firms

More than half (60%) of the UK’s medium-sized businesses are planning redundancies as a…

GDP to contract £15.3bn each year if home working persists

Lower consumer spending and a decrease in economic clustering if pandemic levels of home…

SMEs ‘plagued’ by late payments

UK freelancers and small business owners continue to be plagued by the problem of late…

How COVID-19 has impacted global supply chains

The impact of COVID-19 has been swift and devastating to those directly affected. Not just…

Record economic growth anticipated for Q3

The UK is reportedly on track for a record economic resurgence during the third quarter of…

John Pye welcomes highest auction figures in its history

John Pye Auctions has recorded its highest auction figures in its 52-year history, welcoming…

Bira thanks government’s #ShopLocal Week

The British Independent Retailers Association (Bira) has thanked the government for the…
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