Manchester
Manchester is a key hub in the UK jewellery trade, blending historic roots with a vibrant modern scene. From its jewellery quarter heritage to a growing network of independent retailers, wholesalers, and designers, the city plays a vital role in shaping regional trends and supply chain activity.
Jewellery Focus covers Manchesterโs jewellery industry with insights into store openings, local market dynamics, manufacturer updates, and business opportunities for trade professionals operating in and around the city.
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Sep- 2014 -23 SeptemberRetailers
Beaverbrooks adds Tudor watches to stock roster
Beaverbrooksย the Jewellers has announced the introduction of Tudor watches to its range. Tudor, which is part of the Rolex group, has a history stemming from Hansย Wilsdorf, a leading figure in the Swiss watchmaking industry and the founder of Rolex. In 1946ย Wilsdorfย founded Tudor with the aim of creating timepieces with all…
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Aug- 2014 -28 AugustNews
Retailers excluding 12 million disabled customers, says government
Thousands of high street businesses could be turning away the custom of one in five people, owing to the lack of accessibility for the disabled, according to new government figures.ย Latest figures from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) show that households with a disabled person have a combined…
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14 AugustUncategorized
Thomas Sabo announces flagship London store
Thomas Sabo has announced plans to open a new flagship London store on South Molton Street, in the heart of Londonโs West End.ย Scheduled to open in late October, the 120sqm store will be located at the Brook Street end of South Molton Street in one of its anchor sites.…
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Jul- 2014 -1 JulyEvents
CMJ hails successful eleven days’ networking across UK
The Company of Master Jewellers (CMJ) executive team has concluded a series of eleven regional meetings in May and June to discuss CMJ activities with its retail members. The executive team held the meetings across the UK and Ireland, inย Glasgow, Dublin, Manchester, Rugby, Wolverhampton, Newmarket, Hatfield, London, Sevenoaks, Chichester, and…
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May- 2014 -23 MayEvents
Exclusive IJL preview event for Manchester retailers
Leading retailers from the Manchester area attended a VIP reception previewing collections from key brands and designers as part of an IJL preview this week. Manchesterโs Malmaison Hotel was selected for the exclusive regional preview, as the city is one of the key retail destinations in the UK for the…
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Apr- 2014 -29 AprilAppointments
Cristiano Ronaldo signs as TAG Heuer brand ambassador
TAG Heuerย hasย announced the signing of football superstar Cristiano Ronaldo to a long-term partnership as a brand ambassador. The two-time Ballon dโOr winner, Real Madrid forward and Captain of the Portugal team for the coming World Cup in Brazil, ย joins an illustrious roster of TAG Heuer sports stars and celebrities that…
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May- 2013 -22 MayRetailers
Green + Benz renews Niessing partnership
Independent contemporary retail specialist Green + Benz is to again sell products from the famous Niessing Tension Ring range, reviving a relationship that began in 2000.
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Dec- 2012 -5 DecemberEvents
Fei Liu visits Green + Benz Manchester
Internationally acclaimed jewellery designer Fei Liu was in attendance at a recent event held by Green + Benz to celebrate its introduction of his work to Manchester.
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Nov- 2012 -20 NovemberDesigners
Fei Liu and Green + Benz team up for Meet the Designer day
Designer Fei Liu and contemporary jewellery retailer Green + Benz have announced plans for an upcoming โmeet the designerโ event for members of the press and VIPs in late November.
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Aug- 2012 -14 AugustTrade Organisations
NAG to launch retail apprenticeship scheme
The National Association of Goldsmiths (NAG) is working with Skillsmart Retail to launch an apprenticeship scheme within the sector.
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