Andrew Seymour, Author at Professional Jeweller

Pandora to funnel £25m saving from epic IT overhaul into front-end sales activities

Business News by Andrew Seymour on 12th July 2019

Most transformative technology project in jewellery brand’s history will be used to stimulate orders through increased marketing and store investment

‘There is a good business in there and hopefully we can prove that’ – Andrew Hinds on buying Chapelle out of administration

Retail by Andrew Seymour on 15th March 2019

Family jeweller says it won’t rush into any dramatic changes but is confident it can turn 12 stores it has acquired into profitable trading entities

‘We fell short of the standards we set ourselves’ – Signet reacts to online pricing breaches

Business Retail by Andrew Seymour on 18th February 2019

H. Samuel owner takes steps to enhance back-end procedures as court case sends a clear warning to jewellery retailers over promotional pricing regulations

Shopping centres take the hit as bargain hunters flee to online shops

Retail by Andrew Seymour on 26th November 2018

Black Friday Shoppers Hit UK High Streets

Overall high street footfall slumped 5% on Friday as product availability and free delivery drove consumers to buy through ecommerce

Links of London’s losses plunged to £20m last year, accounts show

Business by Andrew Seymour on 26th October 2018

Jewellery brand remained in the red during 2017 as store closures and tough conditions dented turnover

Bransom steps in to help jewellers manage new tax return process

Business by Andrew Seymour on 24th October 2018

Jewellers using Bransom’s retail systems in their businesses will be able to use the technology to comply with new tax return guidelines that come into force next year. Under HMRC’s new ‘Making Tax Digital’ scheme,

EXCLUSIVE FIRST LOOK: Inside Swarovski’s new ‘immersive’ Oxford Street store

Retail by Andrew Seymour on 23rd October 2018

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Swarovski has opened the doors to its newly-designed Oxford Street store with several new features created to heighten the customer

REMINDER: Collections of the Year 2018 deadline is this Friday

Jewellery by Andrew Seymour on 23rd October 2018

The UK jewellery industry has two weeks left to nominate for the Collections of the Year 2018, which recognises the

Italian jeweller strengthens Scottish retail business

Retail by Andrew Seymour on 22nd October 2018

Italian jeweller S&S Argento has strengthened its retail presence north of the border with its fourth store in Scotland. The

Jewellery shops credited with leading the retail fightback after notable sales spike

Other by Andrew Seymour on 18th October 2018

Britons are defying the Brexit gloom and splashing out on jewellery and watches, figures published yesterday reveal. Sales of jewellery

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