Most Jewelry Consumers Still Want to Talk to Jeweler
Sixty-four percent of consumers who bought jewelry visited a jewelry store to speak to someone during the purchase process, according to Jewelers of America‘s new Fine Jewelry Industry Consumer and Retail Market Study.
That’s 26...
Aurum Holdings Pushes Harder Into Luxury Jewellery to Match Prestige of Watch Portfolio
Aurum Holdings is upgrading its jewellery offering to the same status as its portfolio of watches, which includes Rolex, Cartier, and Patek Philippe.
Over the last 12 months, Aurum Holdings has started to reposition its...
Record Online Sales Expected on Christmas Day
Online retail spend on Christmas day will reach £844m, a 6.3% uplift on the same day in 2016, IMRG, the UK’s industry association for online retail, predicts.
Online shopping on Boxing Day is also forecast...
Black Friday 2017 Officially Biggest Ever for Online Retail, Study Reveals
This year’s Black Friday weekend was the most successful in history for online retailers, new research from digital agency Visualsoft reveals.
The study, which analysed more than 1,600 of the UK’s top online retailers including...
Kendra Scott opens first overseas store in London
Kendra Scott, an American jewellery brand valued at more than $1bn (£754m) has chosen London for its first store outside of North America.
Today (Nov 20th), the American brand, best known for its use of...
Average engagement ring spend is £1,650, study claims
The average cost couples in the UK will spend on an engagement ring is £1,650, new research reveals.
As we head into the most popular time of the year to get engaged, jewellery retailer Diamond...
Online retailers invest in showrooms as internet sales slow
An increasing amount of online-only retailers are taking residence in bricks and mortar stores as internet sales growth looks set to slow in the next few years.
That’s according to new research which claims that...
Swarovski Adds Sparkle to Christmas Ad Reveal Week
Fashion jewellery brand Swarovski has dropped its 2017 Christmas television advert today, the same week as other retail giants which have become known their festive campaigns.
Christmas adverts mark the start of Christmas trading season,...
What It’s Like to Visit to Amazon Books
A few weeks ago, I was meeting a friend near the Empire State Building. With a little time to kill, I found myself in the new Amazon bookstore—officially known as Amazon Books. These new...
National Retail Federations Predicts Holiday Spending Will Be up This Year
The National Retail Federation (NRF) has released its predictions for consumer spending this holiday season, and they’re fairly rosy.
In a survey conducted by Prosper Insights & Analytics for the NRF, consumers said they will...
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