Investment

Gembridge raises £368k in funding

Gembridge has announced that it has raised $500,000 (£368,000) from professional investors in a second fully funded round of Convertible…

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Beaverbrooks relocates to Centre:mk

Beaverbrooks has revealed that it will be relocating its store in Milton Keynes to a larger one inside centre:mk, a…

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Laings reveals £10m investment plan

Laings, an independent jewellery business, has announced a £10m two-year expansion plan to strengthen the group’s presence across the UK.…

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Betts Group strengthens senior team with wedding ring expert

Betts Group has appointed Peter Green to the national business development team to expand the group’s wedding ring business. Green…

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VNJ secures £150,000 funding package

V N Jewellery (VNJ), an online jewellery retailer, has secured a £150,000 funding package from Maven Capital Partners’ Midlands Engine…

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Taylor & Heart secures £500k GLIF loan

Taylor and Hart, a bespoke jewellery designer, has secured a £500,000 loan funding from the Greater London Investment Fund (GLIF).…

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Notonthehighstreet acquired by US investment firm

Notonthehighstreet has been acquired by Great Hill Partners, an American investment firm. The online gift retailer was founded in 2006…

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‘Robust’ online sales offset store closures at Watches of Switzerland

Watches of Switzerland has welcomed a period of strong trading in its third quarter ended 24 January 2021, with group…

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BRC chief calls for rates extension as vacancies rise by 13%

Helen Dickinson, chief executive of the British Retail Consortium (BRC) has urged the government to extend business rates relief beyond…

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Interview: Jennifer Georgeson, founder and CEO of So Just Shop

So Just Shop is a jewellery, accessory and homeware marketplace working directly with women-led artisans from some of the most…

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