Rolex
Rolex is one of the most recognised and influential names in luxury watchmaking, setting benchmarks in design, craftsmanship, and branding worldwide. For UK jewellers, suppliers, and trade professionals, staying informed on Rolex’s activities is essential to understanding high-end market dynamics and consumer trends. Jewellery Focus provides detailed coverage of Rolex, including product launches, retail developments, financial updates, and insights into how the brand impacts the wider jewellery and watch trade.
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Jan- 2025 -8 JanuaryRetailers
Hamilton and Inches profits fall despite turnover increase
Hamilton and Inches has revealed that its profit before tax fell to £875,787, down from £1.32m, for the year ended 30 March 2024. This fall in profits came despite the company posting a turnover of £11.6m, the second highest year of sales in company history. The company made investments across…
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6 JanuaryRetailers
Baker Brothers unveils new store in Bedford
Family-run, independent luxury jewellery and watch retailer Baker Brothers has unveiled its new two-floor boutique in Bedford. The new store is a relocation and major expansion of its previous site, just a few doors away. Directors – and sisters- Lizzie and Rebecca McAuley, were instrumental in the vision for the…
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Nov- 2024 -18 NovemberRetailers
Beaverbrooks’ chairman achieves Lifetime Recognition Award
Mark Adlestone OBE, chairman of the Beaverbrooks Group, has been awarded the Best Companies ‘Lifetime Recognition Award 2024’ for his “outstanding commitment to the workplace” over his career. Adlestone is just the second person in Best Companies’ history to receive this prestigious recognition. Adlestone is the third generation of Beaverbrooks…
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5 NovemberRetailers
Baker Brothers opens new boutique on St Peter’s Street
Bedford-based 185 year old jewellery brand Baker Brothers has announced the opening of its new boutique at 21 St Peter’s Street, just a few doors down from its original location. The new two-floor boutique features an expansive selection of “exquisite” jewellery, “luxury” watches, and “unique” accessories. According to Baker Brother,…
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Sep- 2024 -30 SeptemberRetailers
Jamieson and Carry unveils new showroom
Jamieson and Carry has announced the opening of its new showroom on Union Street in Aberdeen. The new store, which has more than doubled in size, includes a brand-new Rolex showroom, an expanded new Patek Philippe area and the first TudorWatch ‘shop in shop’ in Aberdeen It also comes with…
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3 SeptemberRetailers
Watches of Switzerland on track to deliver FY25 guidance
Watches of Switzerland has stated that trading for the first 18 weeks of the financial year has been in line with its expectations and that the group is on track to deliver its FY25 guidance as it makes progress against its Long Range Plan. Demand for its key luxury brands,…
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Aug- 2024 -9 AugustRetailers
Michael Jones Jewellers unveils £3m refurb
Michael Jones Jewellers in Northampton has reopened its store following a £3m refurbishment. With the expansion and refit of its One Gold Street home, the company has created a luxurious new high-end destination for customers. The original showroom has been transformed into a dedicated Rolex area over two floors with…
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Jul- 2024 -8 JulyRetailers
Laings becomes authorised Rolex certified pre-owned retailer
Laings has announced it has become an authorised Rolex Certified Pre-Owned retailer across its UK estate of showrooms. In joining the programme, Laings provides the opportunity for its clients to purchase previously owned Rolex watches that the brand itself has certified and guaranteed. This comes after Laings’ launched a new,…
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May- 2024 -30 MayRetailers
Laings to open new refurbished Glasgow flagship
Laings has announced that it is set to open its new flagship store on Glasgow’s Buchanan Street. Following a £5m investment, the B-listed building Rowan House, has been transformed into a fully furnished showroom, covering 7,113sq ft across two floors of retail space. The building will include the recently opened,…
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Apr- 2024 -26 AprilRetailers
Laings launches new Rolex showroom in Southampton
Laings has announced that it has opened a new Rolex showroom in its new Southampton store. The showroom will also introduce a Rolex-trained watchmaker in the coming months who will be equipped to offer a comprehensive range of services. This is a unique concept to the Laings UK estate, further…
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