Hockley Mint, Charles Green, River Mounts, Gemex, and Domino Jewellery are leaders in aisle style.
Collections of the Year 2018 Bridal Jewellery finalists
Which engagement rings and wedding bands have bolstered business for jewellery retailers over the last 12 months?
Must-see jewellery stands at IJL 2018 (A-K)
Alice Barnes Returns Having received the coveted ‘KickStart Industry’s Choice Award’ at last year’s International Jewellery London, Alice Barnes is set to return to the show this September with new additions to her Pleated collection. Following on from the success of the rings she launched at last year’s show, Barnes has is added new gem…
IN DEPTH: An analysis of the men’s jewellery market
Men’s jewellery may represent a small percentage of the market, but it’s a sector that is increasingly growing and proving itself to be important to business. This year’s Father’s Day was hailed a great success by leading suppliers in the jewellery industry, many of which witnessed better than expected and/ or recorded breaking sales, and…
TOP FIVE: Discover men’s jewellery trends pulling in sales for retailers across the UK
As the men’s jewellery market continues to gain more share, Professional Jeweller discovers the trends translating into sales… Easy Layering When it comes to men’s jewellery, stacking and layering is an increasing trend, but unlike women who like to create their own unique style, guys like to have help in this department. As such, pre-packed…
Fine Jewellery Brand of the Year finalists revealed for PJ Awards 2018
Professional Jeweller is delighted to announce the finalists in the Fine Jewellery Brand of the Year category of the 2018 Professional Jeweller Awards. The finalists are fine jewellery brands (producing items crafted from gold and platinum, and adorned with gemstones and diamonds) operating in the UK that have demonstrated they have the best products, sales, support, service, and marketing this…
Charles Green strengthens design team with CAD appointment
Birmingham-based jewellery manufacturer Charles Green has bolstered its bespoke capabilities by welcoming a new CAD designer. Following a rise in demand for personalisation items with a 20% year-on-year growth since 2014, the company has appointed Annabel Lumb to boost the size of its design team. Lumb graduated from the Birmingham School of Jewellery and has…
REVEALED: Opportunities UK companies are embracing in the bridal market
While Professional Jeweller recently reported the challenges retailers and suppliers are facing in the bridal jewellery sector, today’s market also provides ample opportunities. Some brands have been embracing the digital age to enhance the customer experience, while for others the weak pound has provided an opportunity to expand internationally. Charles Green managing director, Oli Sutton,…
SPECIAL REPORT: Why retailers should say ‘I do’ to British-made bridal jewellery
When it comes to high quality home-grown products, the UK jewellery industry is in no short supply. Great Britain is home to many outstanding jewellery suppliers, from large manufacturers regularly churning out high volumes, to independent goldsmiths creating remarkable pieces on their work benches every day. One only needs to visit Hatton Garden and the…
