Chancellor Philip Hammond confirmed yesterday that there would be £900m in business rates relief for small businesses and £650m to rejuvenate the high street, which was originally announced on 26 October. Speaking at the House of Commons, Hammond said he recognised small retailers were “struggling to cope” with high fixed costs including business rates, and […]

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As we gear up for another edition of International Jewellery London, I can’t believe the time to descend on Olympia has come around so quickly again. It’s been a whirlwind 12 months. A lot has happened in the UK, and the industry has been on quite a journey as well. Managing directors of leading brands […]

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