TRADING UPDATE NEWS
Watches and jewellery aid Richemont profit hike
Profits at Swiss luxury goods group Richemont increased 43% last year, with jewellery sales soaring by 32% and watches by 31%.
So Jewellery ends year with sales up 30%
So Jewellery has reported that its sales were up 30% for the financial year 2011/12, which ended March 31.
H Samuel owner Signet full year profits dip
Jewellery group Signet, which owns H Samuel and Ernest Jones, UK operating profit dipped 1.6% to $56.1m (£34.5m) in its full year to January 29.
Pawnbroker H&T full year pre-tax profits soar
H&T Group adjusted pre-tax profit soared 13.9% to £23.5m in 2011 as the pawnbroker hits the expansion trail.
Albemarle & Bond eyes more pop-ups
Pawnbroker Albemarle & Bond is eyeing more pop-up shops as landlords aim to attract the footfall drivers to their retail schemes.
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Albemarle & Bond half year profits soar but retail remains tough
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Aurum full year EBITDA soars as sale process continues
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Q4 watch and jewellery sales increase at Richemont
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Theo Fennell to make a loss as festive sales disappoint
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Tiffany US and Europe sales weaken over Christmas
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Signet UK sales edge up 1.8% over Christmas
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Swatch Group reports record December despite currency battles
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Retail businesses in administration set to rise in coming months, warns BRC
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Signet UK reports flat third quarter like-for-likes
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Cartier and Van Cleef & Arpels perform well for Richemont
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Retail sales rise in September, but hot weather hits fashion
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LVMH watch and jewellery sales up 26%
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Hot Diamonds reports 134% increase in sales to independents
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Sales climb at Theo Fennell
Me and my shop
A store with a blank canvas: Harriet Kelsall Jewellery Design
Harriet Kelsall’s Cambridge store is more designer’s studio, with pieces crafted around the customer.
The sum of many parts: Lunn's
Lunn’s has been a Belfast staple for years, and director John Lunn says it’s all down to teamwork
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A jeweller less ordinary: Head & Hart
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Traditional meets modern: Neil & Barker
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Emerging from the flood: WE Clark & Son
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Staying young at heart pays: G Gaynor
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The generation game: Ogden of Harrogate
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Branching out for success: Branch on the Park
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Pure and simple: Argent
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A little city's shining star: A Hartmann & Son
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Dedication's what it takes: Frank Wood
Editor's choice
Going for Gold: A gold focus
Gold has certainly been the metal dominating the headlines. Retail Jeweller takes a look at what’s going on with the prices, how that is affecting the industry and what is happening in the ethical sector a year on from the launch of the Fairtrade Fairmined mark
Rising star: Johnny Mirpuri
Former banker Johnny Mirpuri ditched the City to go back to the classroom and follow his dreams
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One to One: Stephen Urquhart
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Retail Jeweller management special
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Management theory: Follow the leader
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Management tips: Tips for the times
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Management people: Getting to know you
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Management legal issues: Law and order
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Rising star: Firouzeh by Touran Reddaway
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One to one: Barry Cohen
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Baselworld men's watches: Retro reigns supreme
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Valentine's Day: Love is...
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Watches and Art: Not just a pretty face
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Keeping it in the family: Zoe and Morgan
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Shop the show and more articles: The Jewellery Show 2012
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Show me the money: The Jewellery Show 2012
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Point of difference: The Jewellery Show 2012
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Best of British: The Jewellery Show 2012
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The year that was
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In-depth: Highs and lows of 2011
