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Laings unveils Gemstones of Paradise campaign

Laings has launched its new summer campaign and collection, Gemstones of Paradise, celebrating the tropical origins of its gemstone collection. The family-owned jeweller, which has traded for over 185 years, said the pieces aim to evoke “serene glamour and sun-drenched elegance”. Among the featured gemstones are Sri Lankan sapphires, described…

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Laings appoints new head of retail

Luxury jeweller Laings has appointed Andrew Cleghorn as head of retail as a continuation of its multi-year expansion and development plans. Cleghorn’s role will see him leading Laings’ seven retail locations in Glasgow, Edinburgh, Cardiff and Southampton. Coming from a rich retail background, with over 40 years of experience, he…

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Allied Gold Group unveils in-house Assay Office

Allied Gold Group has marked the opening of its in-house assay office during an official ribbon cutting ceremony by Ashley Carson, Assay Master and CEO of the Sheffield Assay Office. The occasion was also attended by members of the British Hallmarking Council. The first hallmark struck at the new facility…

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Laings sees turnover hit £68.4m

Family-owned jeweller Laings has posted turnover of £68.4m for the year ended 31 May 2024. This number represents an increase of 8% compared with the previous year. Alongside this, the company posted a profit before tax of £2.1m in the period. Laings stated that it will return attention to updating…

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Laings unveils new Ula collection

Laings has launched its new Ula collection designed by jewellery designer Kristy Berry. Berry has been a “pivotal” part of the Laings Bespoke team for over 15 years. The new collection features the Ula two stone ring, the Ula pendant and the Ula cushion cut ring designed with rare stones…

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Laings becomes authorised Rolex certified pre-owned retailer

Laings has announced it has become an authorised Rolex Certified Pre-Owned retailer across its UK estate of showrooms. In joining the programme, Laings provides the opportunity for its clients to purchase previously owned Rolex watches that the brand itself has certified and guaranteed. This comes after Laings’ launched a new,…

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Laings appoints new operations director

Luxury family-run jewellers Laings has announced the appointment of a new board member in a move designed to further strengthen its overall operations. Kat Barron has been promoted to operations director at Laings and appointed to the board following an exceptional year of investment ensuing eight years of service at…

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Laings to open new refurbished Glasgow flagship

Laings has announced that it is set to open its new flagship store on Glasgow’s Buchanan Street. Following a £5m investment, the B-listed building Rowan House, has been transformed into a fully furnished showroom, covering 7,113sq ft across two floors of retail space. The building will include the recently opened,…

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Laings launches new Rolex showroom in Southampton

Laings has announced that it has opened a new Rolex showroom in its new Southampton store. The showroom will also introduce a Rolex-trained watchmaker in the coming months who will be equipped to offer a comprehensive range of services. This is a unique concept to the Laings UK estate, further…

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Laings launches second Tag Heuer Boutique in Scotland

Laings has opened a second Tag Heuer boutique in Scotland, situated in the prime luxury retail location of Multrees Walk in Edinburgh. The new store, which opened on Friday 15 March, follows the successful launch of Scotland’s first mono-brand Tag boutique in September 2023 located on Buchanan Street. The new…

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