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- 2024 -4 JanuaryRetailers
Hamilton and Inches posts record sales
Scottish jeweller Hamilton and Inches has announced record sales of £11.3m, an increase of 16%, for the year ended 25 March 2023. It attributed this success to its continued focus on “elegant design and timeless craftsmanship”. The company also posted a pre-tax profit of £1.3m, slightly lower than the £1.4m…
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Dec- 2023 -19 DecemberRetailers
Goldsmiths expands Gateshead showroom
Goldsmiths has announced that it has expanded its Metrocentre showroom in Gateshead. Goldsmiths Metrocentre is located in the lower Green Mall and features a wraparound frontage with two entrances. The showroom is home to jewellery from Goldsmiths own diamond collections as well as a large back wall dedicated to branded…
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7 DecemberRetailers
Goldsmiths relocates Trafford Centre showroom
Goldsmiths has announced that it has relocated its showroom in the Trafford Centre to a larger space on the ground floor of the shopping mall. The showroom has undertaken an extensive expansion and refurbishment with a dedicated entrance for the new Rolex room. The showroom boasts the largest Rolex room…
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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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Oct- 2023 -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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3 OctoberRetailers
Goldsmiths opens double-storey Liverpool showroom
Luxury jeweller Goldsmiths has announced the opening of a new double-storey showroom in Liverpool. Situated at Liverpool One, on Paradise Street, the showroom has undertaken an extensive expansion and refurbishment. The new store features a dedicated entrance for the new Rolex area which has been designed with premium materials such…
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Aug- 2023 -29 AugustRetailers
Beaverbrooks upgrades Whittles Preston Rolex service centre
Beaverbrooks has announced that it has upgraded the Rolex service centre at its Whittles, Preston store. The newly enhanced service centre features a bespoke client viewing area in the workshop. The 707 sq ft state of the art facility uses the latest Rolex accredited tools and instruments. Whittles’ four Rolex-trained…
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25 AugustRetailers
Rolex agrees deal to acquire Bucherer
Rolex has announced that it is set to buy fine jewellery brand Bucherer for an undisclosed amount. Rolex said the decision to buy Bucherer was made after the family controlling the retailer decided to sell. Current owner Jorg G Bucherer has no family succession and his wishes are to form…
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11 AugustRetailers
Mappin and Webb unveils refurbed Guernsey showroom
Luxury jewellers Mappin and Webb has unveiled its new refurbished showroom in Guernsey. The historic listed building has undertaken an “extensive” refurbishment to be the second showroom to implement the new interior design concept providing a light, bright luxury environment. Clients will now walk directly into the dedicated Rolex room…
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Feb- 2023 -22 FebruaryNews
Goldsmiths reopens expanded Lakeside showroom
Goldsmiths has announced the opening of its refurbished showroom in Lakeside shopping centre, Thurrock, with its expanded interior housing more brands than previously on offer. The store now includes a new Rolex watch bar, “where clients can browse the latest collections with highly trained watch experts”. Luxury fashion house Gucci…
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