Omega
Omega is a globally recognised Swiss watchmaker with a strong presence in the UK luxury jewellery and watch market, renowned for its precision engineering, iconic designs, and high-profile brand partnerships. For UK jewellers, retailers, and suppliers, Omega’s product launches, marketing strategies, and retail developments offer insights into consumer trends and competitive dynamics within the luxury segment. Jewellery Focus provides detailed coverage of Omega’s activities, including store openings, collection updates, and business insights relevant to trade professionals.
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Jul- 2015 -22 JulyRetailers
Watchfinder & Co to open flagship store in Leeds
Watchfinder is to open a two-storey retail premises in Leeds, its third bricks and mortar boutique in the UK. The boutique will be situated in the historic Grade II* listed Victoria Quarter arcade and is due to open in late September 2015. With two stores in the South East already, Watchfinder’s…
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16 JulyRetailers
Northern Goldsmiths reopens following £1m refurbishment
Goldsmiths has reopened its Newcastle ‘flagship’ showroom following a £1m refurbishment. Northern Goldsmiths, located in the city centre, unveiled its new-look showroom to the public earlier this month after two months of restoration which involved the 80-year-old 24ct gold leaf Rolex clock on the corner of the store being removed…
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Apr- 2015 -27 AprilEvents
Market Cross jewellers lands business award
A north-east jewellery chain has been awarded a ‘special recognition’ from Middlesbrough Mayor Ray Mallon. The owners and staff of Market Cross Jewellers were presented with the ‘Borough Award’ at a ceremony in the Town Hall on April 16, which celebrated the “contribution of the jewellers to the town centre,…
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Mar- 2015 -27 MarchAnalysis
Watch out for the Swiss franc
Swiss watchmakers have reacted to the strength of the franc by raising their prices in the Eurozone, but this is not necessarily bad news for UK retailers, finds TOM DAVIS Swiss watch exports have been soaring in recent years and in 2014 they reached a record high, bringing in a…
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Feb- 2015 -25 FebruaryDesigners
Uno de 50 to open first UK store on London’s Regent Street
Spanish jewellery brand Uno de 50 has announced it will open its first UK store later this year on London’s Regent Street. The firm agreed a 10-year lease with The Crown Estate for a 1,250 sq ft unit. The move represents the brand’s first foray into the UK market, although…
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Nov- 2014 -24 NovemberWatch Focus
Omega opens new London flagship store
Watch brand Omega officially opened its new flagship UK store this weekend, located on London’s Regent Street. The new 2,626 sq ft store spans two floors and showcases the whole of the brand’s collection. The first floor will feature a VIP room where shoppers can browse the brands collections in…
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18 NovemberBrand Profiles
The Second-Hand Uprising
The founders of used watch retailer Watchfinder & Co have secured £6.2m of investment in their company from VCs. Aside from taking the business into the major league, what exactly will this cash injection achieve for the hitherto organically-grown internet startup? By MICHAEL NORTHCOTT. Co-founder and brand director of Watchfinder…
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May- 2014 -23 MayTaking Stock
Maree London – ‘ReeOmega collection’
Maree London is very proud to be exhibiting for the second year at The Jewellery and Watch Show London. After the excess of last year show and exhibiting at the sister show at Birmingham NEC in January 2014, Maree London is very excited to be launching the New Collection at…
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Jun- 2013 -3 JuneRetailers
Laing delivers sparkling performance
Scotland’s oldest family jeweller, Laing the Jeweller Ltd, has reported a 42 per cent increase in profit, breaking the £1 million barrier for the first time despite the tough economic conditions.
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Apr- 2013 -12 AprilRetailers
David M Robinson showroom increases opening hours
David M Robinson’s Manchester showroom is now open seven days a week; allowing customers even more time to enjoy the luxury jewellery and timepieces.
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