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  • Retail sales drop at sharpest pace since June
    Retail sales figures in the UK have fallen at the sharpest pace since June, according to the Confederation of British Industry’s (CBI) latest monthly Distributive Trades Survey. In the survey of 116 firms, including 54 retailers, non-food retail categories such as department and clothing were among those reporting falling sales. However, retailers of furniture, DIY […]
    Heather Sandlin
  • Kimaï launches engagement ring line
    London-based fine jewellery brand Kimaï has announced the launch of its first line of engagement rings.  The Perfectly Imperfect Collection comes as the group, which uses lab-grown diamonds, said it is “committed to re-educating, re-aligning and re-imagining the diamond industry”. The new collection features six made-to-order pieces designed to “spotlight and celebrate” the featured stone. […]
    Heather Sandlin
  • Heur Skipper watch sale breaks Fellows record
    A ‘one-of-twenty’ Heuer Skipper watch has broken the house record for the most expensive Heuer to have sold at Fellows Auctioneers, selling for a full price of £57,420. The sale was completed on 26 October in Fellows’ Luxury Watch Sale. Originally designed in the late sixties to celebrate Emil Mosbacher’s second America’s Cup win, it […]
    Patrick O'Donnell
  • John Lewis launches jewellery advent calendar
    John Lewis and Partners is now selling a 25 day jewellery advent calendar in the run-up to Christmas.  The calendar, fashioned as a decorative jewellery box, includes 22 items of gold and silver-plated jewellery that can be “mixed and matched, layered and worn in a multitude of ways”.  The set also features seven different semi-precious […]
    Heather Sandlin
  • Rolex awarded to Peter Croft could sell £10,000 at Fellows
    A Rolex watch awarded to former professional sports shooter Peter Croft, after he finished third at the 1983 British Olympic Trap Grand Prix, could sell for £10,000 at Fellows Auctioneers. Croft represented the country in various international competitions, including the 1984 summer Olympics, the 1982 commonwealth games and the 1990 Commonwealth Games. This Rolex model […]
    Patrick O'Donnell