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Wakefields Jewellers reveal plans for expansion

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Laings to open fifth UK showroom in Glasgow

Laings to open fifth UK showroom in Glasgow

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West Midlands

The West Midlands is a dynamic region for the UK jewellery trade, home to a blend of independent jewellers, manufacturing hubs, and suppliers. With strong local craftsmanship traditions and a growing base of retail innovation, it serves as a key commercial and creative centre outside London. Jewellery Focus covers the West Midlands jewellery scene—including store openings, regional trade events, case studies of standout businesses, and market trends unique to the area.

West Midlands

The West Midlands is a dynamic region for the UK jewellery trade, home to a blend of independent jewellers, manufacturing hubs, and suppliers. With strong local craftsmanship traditions and a growing base of retail innovation, it serves as a key commercial and creative centre outside London. Jewellery Focus covers the West Midlands jewellery scene—including store openings, regional trade events, case studies of standout businesses, and market trends unique to the area.

Birmingham City University reproduces historic American coin for Trump

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Retail footfall drops in February

Retail footfall decreased by 0.5% in February 2018, and is a major decline compared with the…

Survey reveals average cost of an engagement ring

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Five members of a gang who attacked a jewellery shop worker with a hammer and made off with…

Shops lose £800m to shoplifters every year

Britain’s shops collectively lose £800m per year due to shoplifting, claims Checkpoints Systems.

Disney Couture relaunches as Couture Kingdom

Disney Couture UK, the distributor of licensed Disney jewellery, has undergone a business…

WB The Creative Jewellery Group welcomes a royal visitor

WB The Creative Jewellery Group’s manufacturing facility was visited by his Royal Highness…
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