F Hinds
F Hinds is one of the UK’s largest family-owned jewellers, with a strong presence on high streets nationwide and a reputation for affordable quality and customer service. For trade professionals, the company’s retail strategies, product offerings, and community-focused approach provide valuable insights into operating successfully in a competitive market. Jewellery Focus covers F Hinds’ store developments, leadership updates, marketing initiatives, and financial performance, helping UK jewellers, suppliers, and designers understand its role and impact within the industry.
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Apr- 2014 -24 AprilEvents
BJA and NAG plan for merger in 2015
The British Jewellers’ Association (BJA) and the National Association of Goldsmiths (NAG) are planning to form a single trade body by the end of 2015, it has been announced. Scant details about the merger were revealed by outgoing BJA chairman Gary Williams at the association’s Annual General Meeting in London, and…
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Mar- 2014 -25 MarchRetailers
F Hinds family members cut ribbon on relocated Bracknell store
Two members of the family that owns F Hinds, Roy and Eric, have cut the ribbon to celebrate the opening of the company’s brand new store in Charles Square, Bracknell. In the spirit of history and re-enactment, they were both back in Bracknell to repeat the ceremony that officially opened…
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Feb- 2014 -11 FebruaryRetailers
F Hinds ‘ahead of schedule’ with Bracknell store opening
Jewellers F Hinds has announced the ahead-of-schedule opening of its new store in Princess Square, Bracknell. The bright, modern and also environmentally friendly jewellery store has relocated to 1 – 2 Princess Square, Bracknell, Berkshire. Manager Nick Dobinson and all the staff who were at the company’s previous Bracknell store…
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Nov- 2013 -4 NovemberRetailers
Beaverbrooks among jewellers topping ‘happiness survey’
A recent survey of the happiness of customers who shop at high street businesses put three jeweller chains in the top 50 brands. The High Street Happiness Survey was conducted by Activate Solutions Group, recognised Beaverbrooks, F.Hinds and H.Samuel within the rankings. Beaverbrooks, which was placed second on the list,…
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Oct- 2013 -11 OctoberEvents
F. Hinds opens 111th store in Coventry
Britain’s largest family jeweller has celebrated its 111th shop opening with an official ceremony attended by the mayor of Coventry and several members of the Hinds family. The 1,400 sq ft premises means the chain is now at its largest number of outlets in its history. Six members of staff…
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Sep- 2013 -16 SeptemberCurrent Affairs
World’s first jewellery comparison website launched
The world’s first totally impartial, independent and free-to-use jewellery comparison website has been launched. Comparejewellery.com aims to make it easier and less risky for shoppers to purchase jewellery online and aims to be the “consumer champion of the jewellery world”, offering users a trusted online destination to search for “great…
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May- 2013 -10 MayRetailers
F.Hinds jewellers to close Margate branch over shrinking sales
The Margate branch of jewellery chain F. Hinds will be closing the shutters of its High Street store for the last time at 5.30pm on Saturday 22nd June 2013.
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Mar- 2013 -21 MarchRetailers
First national jeweller signs up to the Gold Standard
F. Hinds has become the first national gold buyer to sign up to the Gold Standard.
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Aug- 2012 -24 AugustProduct Launches
Mature student takes prize in collaborative F Hinds and IJL competition
F Hinds and International Jewellery London (IJL) have announced the winner of the Student Design Category of the High Street by Design 2012 competition.
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Feb- 2012 -29 FebruaryRetailers
A charmed effort from F Hinds and Macmillan
National jeweller F Hinds has raised more than £18,000 for charity in just five months.
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