Londoners shun online luxury jewellery shopping; Wakefields forecasts positive Christmas trading; Gemsone helps attract shoppers back to stores

Monday 16 December 2013 Londoners shun online luxury jewellery shopping Rob Corder Two-thirds of shoppers in London prefer real stores for luxury goods. read more.. •  IJL and BJA open entries for KickStart 2014 •  IJL unveils new members of Advisory Board NEWS » Wakefields forecasts positive Christmas trading Retailer says early planning of marketing has been essential. Gemsone helps attract shoppers back to stores Digital marketing campaigns rewards shoppers returning to jewellers. BAO launches intro course to jewellery valuations Intensive one day course tailored to retailers and pawnbrokers. New horizons: help & advice for exhibiting abroad How the UKTI and British trade associations can aid expansion plans. Hot 100 2013: Adrian Buckley How a move into branded jewellery has increased profits by 400%. BULLETIN TOOLS EDITORIALS aDVERTISE To SUBSCRIBE please click here and to UNSUBSCRIBE send email to info@professionaljeweller.com Kathryn Bishop Editor t: 0203 1764 236 e: kathryn.bishop@itppromedia.com Andrew Martyniuk Group Commercial Manager t: +44 (0)2031 764229 e: andrew.martyniuk@itppromedia.com DIGITAL EDITION To view the latest digital edition of Professional Jeweller please click on the magazine Click here to learn more about advertising in Professional Jeweller magazine and web site. Subscribe Now! FOLLOW US MOST POPULAR » •  Further Sunday Times' Fast Track success for TGGC •  Holts Academy grads to sparkle at festive pop-up •  5.2% upswing for hallmarking in November •  STORE ENVY: Theo Fennell, London •  SOCIAL LITE: Matthew Stephens' diamond showcase ITP Publishing Group, PO Box 500024, UAE