Tag: covid-19
NAJ issues updated retailer and supplier safety guidance ahead of ‘freedom day’
Its updated guidance now includes downloadable posters with and without face mask requirements, reflecting next Monday 19 July's rule change
LIFE AFTER LOCKDOWN: Is government pulling the rug from under jewellers by withdrawing Covid...
Furlough, business rates holidays and more Covid business support measures have already begun winding down
Government messaging to retailers on ‘freedom day’ restrictions must be ‘clear and consistent’
The 19 July easing of restrictions looks set to go ahead but Boris Johnson must make sure retailers and shoppers are well-informed of changes, demands BRC
Government begins to withdraw Covid business support from today
The government is from today reducing the amount it is contributing towards both the furlough scheme and business rates holidays
Signet credits Covid vaccines for surprise stock surge
Signet Jewelers has credited the Covid-19 vaccine rollouts around the world for what it called "stronger than expected" financial performance within the company through...
Government confirms reopening of jewellers next week
Boris Johnson last night confirmed that the second step of the Government's 'roadmap' out of lockdown will go ahead as planned next week.
From Monday,...
Taylor & Hart given government lifeline with £500k Covid business fund
Taylor & Hart has received £500,000 in loan funding from the Greater London Investment Fund (GLIF) to aid its business during the pandemic.
This includes...
EXCLUSIVE: How are jewellers preparing for reopening next month? (Part one)
England's retailers have finally been given a provisional date for the reopening of bricks-and-mortar stores.
If the Government is happy with the Covid data over...
Give jewellers ‘rents, rates and grants’ support until 12 April reopening, demands BRC
The UK Government has revealed its Covid-19 recovery 'roadmap', under which the Prime Minister hopes that all retailers will be permitted to open from 12 April
High street sales slump continues but can PM’s recovery roadmap rejuvenate retail?
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has revealed that the UK's retail sales were still in decline in the month of January due to...