Opening
Openings—whether of new stores, concessions, pop-up spaces, or showrooms—serve 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 openings—highlighting 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- 2023 -29 NovemberRetailers
Goldsmiths reopens Birmingham showroom
Goldsmiths has announced the relaunch of its showroom in the Bullring and Grand Central in Birmingham. The showroom now spans two floors with a dual sided-corner showroom and elegant glass wrap around frontage. The showroom has dedicated branded towers all on the ground floor for FOPE, Messika, Roberto Coin, Mappin…
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28 NovemberNews
Beaverbrooks opens new store and watch boutique
Family-owned national diamond, jewellery and watch retailer, Beaverbrooks, has made its biggest investment of the year with a relocated Newcastle store and the introduction of a luxury watch boutique. Following investment of £1.4m, the retailer unveiled its refitted, upscaled new store location on Hotspur Way in Eldon Square Shopping Centre…
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14 NovemberDesigners
MJ Jones opens pop up at Harvey Nichols Manchester
Contemporary fine jewellery brand MJ Jones has announced the opening of its new pop-up space at Harvey Nichols, Manchester. The company will debut its newest jewellery range, Essentials, exclusive to Harvey Nichols at the site. Located on Menswear, Second Floor, the space features MJ Jones’ signature monogram print and logo…
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14 NovemberRetailers
Studex opens new office in Ireland
Studex has announced the opening of a new office in Dublin trading as Studex Ireland. The new office will continue to provide current Irish based Studex customers with a “first class” service and act as a localised base to help support and develop their piercing business. In addition to servicing…
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13 NovemberFeatures
Four strategies to draw more local business to your jewellery store
A lot of marketing advice focuses on scaling small startups into huge businesses or creating a strategy with global reach, but what about your local area? If you’re looking to create a jewellery business with a sense of community, there are still plenty of tips that’ll boost local business. To…
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3 NovemberRetailers
Laings unveils new Southampton showroom
Laings has reopened its doors from its existing location to its new luxury showroom in Westquay shopping centre in Southampton. The 9,000 square foot showroom, formerly occupied by Victoria Secret, provides a “reimagined luxury experience” in the centre of Westquay. The newly-developed store, which had a £3m pound investment, is…
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2 NovemberDesigners
Rachel Jackson unveils Dawn O’Porter collab
Rachel Jackson has announced a new collaboration with TV presenter Dawn O’Porter entitled “Get Out and Dance”. The collaboration is a collection of capsule jewellery including necklaces and rings. It is made up of personalised Disco Ball necklaces, a colour popping ‘Boogie’ necklace, and a ‘WooHoo’ ring. The ‘Get Out…
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Oct- 2023 -25 OctoberDesigners
Chupi unveils The Next Decade line
Chupi has announced the launch of its latest collection, The Next Decade, to coincide with the opening of its new store in Dublin. The new line has been inspired by pieces of jewellery handed down to CEO and founder Chupi Sweetman. The standout pieces from the collection include the Queen…
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13 OctoberRetailers
Thomas Sabo launches Saboteur jewellery brand and piercing studio
Thomas Sabo has announced the launch of its new brand and piercing studio, Saboteur, founded by Thomas Sabo and his son Santiago Sabo, supported by his wife Rita Sabo. The vision of this new brand is based on the heritage of over 35 years of jewellery and design, and the…
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12 OctoberRetailers
Pragnell unveils new Leicester showroom
Rare jeweller Pragnell has announced the opening of its new showroom in Leicester across the road from its old showroom. The new showroom has double the floor space of the old one as well as an expanded workshop space for its goldsmiths and watchmakers. The design of the new showroom…
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