Retail Sales
Retail sales are a key driver of the UK jewellery trade, reflecting consumer trends, seasonal peaks, and broader economic conditions. For jewellers, suppliers, and manufacturers, monitoring retail performance is crucial to planning inventory, marketing, and growth strategies. Jewellery Focus provides comprehensive coverage on retail sales, including market analysis, sales figures, consumer behaviour insights, and strategies for maximising performance in-store and online.
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Jun- 2012 -11 JuneCurrent Affairs
Edinburgh Assay Office to launch online consumer assurance scheme
Edinburgh Assay Office will launch the jewellery industry's first consumer online assurance scheme –Assay Assured – on 12 June at the Jewellery Show in London.
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Apr- 2012 -20 AprilEconomy
UK retail sales rise by 1.8 per cent in March
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has recorded the biggest monthly rise in UK retail sales in more than a year this March.
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Feb- 2012 -17 FebruaryEconomy
Retail sales rise by 0.9 per cent in January
An unexpected rise in sales in the first month of 2012 has both surprised and delighted the retail industry.
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Oct- 2011 -27 OctoberEconomy
Slight sales increase predicted next month following retail slump
The latest CBI Monthly Distributive Trades Survey revealed that retail sales fell in the month leading to October, however it foresees a slight increase in the coming month. The organisation reported that 24 per cent of companies saw sales volumes rise compared to a year ago, while 36 per…
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Jul- 2011 -12 JulyUncategorized
BRC: retail sales show “modest improvement”
The British Retail Consortium (BRC) today reported year-on-year retail sales increased to June 2011. The figures, released by the BRC-KPMG Retail Sales Monitor – which measures changes in the actual value of retail sales – showed a “modest improvement” of 1.5 per cent in non-food retail sales.
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