Opening
Openingsโwhether of new stores, concessions, pop-up spaces, or showroomsโserve as vital signals for growth, retail strategy, and market confidence within the UK jewellery trade. These events reflect investment trends, consumer demand, and brand expansion across high streets, shopping centres, luxury precincts, and online platforms. Jewellery Focus delivers immersive coverage of jewellery-related openingsโhighlighting launch strategies, merchandising layouts, location selection rationale, promotional activity, footfall outcomes, and post-launch performance. Our trade-centric reporting provides retailers, brand managers, developers, and suppliers with actionable insights into best practices for retail activation, partnership models, inventory planning, and measuring commercial success tied to new entry points in the sector.
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Nov- 2025 -7 NovemberRetailers
T H Baker opens new store at Merry Hill
Jewellery and watch retailer T H Baker has opened a new store at Merry Hill Shopping Centre, relocating to a larger unit on the Upper Mall opposite Eat Central. The store was inaugurated with a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by staff and guests to mark the official opening. The new site…
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Oct- 2025 -24 OctoberRetailers
F.Hinds expands with three new stores
F.Hinds has opened three new stores across the UK as part of its continuing expansion, including sites in Livingston, Aylesbury and Tewkesbury. The family-run business, which operates both the F.Hinds and Chapelle brands, said more stores and relocations are expected before the end of the year. The openings bring the…
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22 OctoberRetailers
Dinny Hall to open first northern store in Leeds
Dinny Hall is set to open its first store outside London, choosing Leeds for the debut of its new Jewel Box concept. The 800 sq ft store will open in November within the Victoria Quarter arcade, marking a northern expansion for the brand known for its sculptural and gemstone-led designs.…
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Sep- 2025 -26 SeptemberRetailers
Lovisa opens new store at Angel Central in Islington
Jewellery retailer Lovisa has opened a new store at Angel Central in Islington as part of its global expansion. The 711 sq ft unit is located on the ground floor next to Rituals and offers a wide range of affordable accessories alongside a piercing station.ย Lovisa joins fashion retailers including…
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26 SeptemberRetailers
Taylor and Hart opens first high street showroom in Seven Dials
Jewellery company Taylor and Hart has opened its first high street showroom in Londonโs Seven Dials district. The store, at 69 Monmouth Street, marks a shift for the brand, which previously operated on an appointment-only basis behind closed doors. Customers will now be able to browse collections, try on pieces…
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23 SeptemberRetailers
Boodles marks 60 years in Chester
Jewellery retailer Boodles is marking the 60th anniversary of its Chester showroom. The site first opened in 1965 as part of the Grosvenor Precinct development. At the time it was described as one of the โmost prominentโ jewellery showrooms outside London, featuring Italian marble, timber and glass in its open-plan…
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17 SeptemberTrade Organisations
Goldsmithsโ Centre director Peter Taylor to retire in 2026
Peter Taylor, director of the Goldsmithsโ Centre in London, is to retire in February 2026 after a 37-year career in the jewellery and silversmithing trade. Taylor has held senior roles with both the Goldsmithsโ Company and the Goldsmithsโ Centre for the past 24 years. He was appointed the companyโs first…
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10 SeptemberRetailers
Robinson Pelham unveils new pommels to celebrate 10 years of Identity
London jeweller Robinson Pelham is celebrating the 10th anniversary of its Identity collection, a chain-link design that has been part of its range since 2015, with the launch of three new connector designs known as pommels. One features a 1.50ct pear-shaped diamond, another combines pink sapphire and diamond pavรฉ in…
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9 SeptemberDesigners
Jewellery designer Caroline Creba to open Knowle showroom
Jewellery designer Caroline Creba is set to open a bespoke showroom on Knowle High Street later this month. The space, housed in a restored listed building, will operate initially on an appointment-only basis before opening to the public on 19 September. Clients will be able to commission custom-made pieces, including…
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4 SeptemberRetailers
Mappin and Webb opens flagship jewellery showroom in Manchester
Mappin and Webb has opened its largest showroom to date in Manchester, as part of a wider investment by parent company the Watches of Switzerland Group. The store is located in a Grade II listed building in St Annโs Square, within a conservation area that was once the cityโs jewellery…
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