Here you can find a one-stop guide to all the advice you need to pull through the Covid-19 crisis and ensure your business gets back on track when the lockdown lifts. Scroll down to read advice from experts, discover business initiatives, see our round-up of social media innovations and stay up to date with government legislation…
ADVICE ARTICLES
EXCLUSIVE: The ultimate jewellery store reopening checklist
FAQs: What jewellers need to know about the flexible furlough scheme
FAQs: What the jewellery trade needs to know about furlough workers
Furlough errors could cost small jewellery businesses thousands
EXPERT ADVICE: How retail employees can prepare for a safe return to work
EXPERT ADVICE: How jewellers resuming business after lockdown must approach communication
REVEALED: What do consumers want from jewellery brands and retailers during the pandemic?
TOP FIVE: A jewellery business owner’s tried and tested tips for communicating with remote workers
TOP TIPS: How can jewellers make the most of social commerce?
EXPERT ADVICE: How to protect your physical store during lockdown
EXPERT ADVICE: How to protect your mental health while social distancing
TOP FIVE: What are jewellery firms doing to build a community online?
EXPERT ADVICE: How jewellers can optimise SEO to drive business
EXPERT ADVICE: How to manage cash flow in a crisis
E-COMM ADVICE: Jewellery businesses must review their marketing messaging
E-COMM ADVICE: Jewellers need a creative email strategy during the pandemic
ECOMM ADVICE: Now is the time for jewellers to use digital tools to build trust
BUSINESS INITIATIVES – what are companies doing to support the trade at this time?
Parify launches practical provision for jewellers preparing for post-lockdown
The Goldsmiths’ Company unveils details of £1m COVID-19 Fund
Suppliers resume operations to support jewellers trading online
Curteis switches chain making machines back on as factory re-opens for business
Weston Beamor reveals plans to resume casting and 3D printing services
CMJ launches PPE package for retail members
Domino Jewellery re-opens factory doors for business
Sif Jakobs Jewellery encourages consumers to shop local
CMJ takes unprecedented steps to support members financially
River Mounts boosts digital services to help clients during COVID-19 pandemic
Parify launches compact sterilising solution for jewellers
Jewellery packaging firm launches virtual consultation service
Parify introduces innovative new product to help jewellers take impactive product photos at home
CMJ supports members with free return to work package
Jewellery packaging firm reduces minimum orders during pandemic
Companies House pauses strike off process to prevent firms being dissolved during COVID-19
Cybertill creates countertop shields for jewellers post-lockdown
GOVERNMENT LEGISLATION AND INDUSTRY REACTIONS
Jewellery retailers can re-open from June 15, Boris Johnson declares
Coronavirus sick pay scheme opens for applications
Jewellers may experience ‘local lockdowns’ once stores reopen
What does Boris Johnson’s recovery strategy mean for the jewellery industry?
Government issues guidance to get Brits back to work safely
Government’s furlough scheme extended until October
Small jewellery businesses to be boosted by bounce back loans
The Department for Education launches free online courses for furloughed workers
Government confirms lockdown measures will be extended for “at least three weeks”
Government extends furlough scheme cut-off giving access to thousands more workers
Business secretary changes annual leave and insolvency rules
Chancellor launches package for self-employed jewellery professionals
Government will cover 80% of salary of retained workers
