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Off The Grid: Jewellers without a website

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Business ‘experts’ and retail analysts constantly emphasise the importance of digital marketing. Why are so many of Australia’s independent jewellery retailers operating without a website? Read more »

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Over the past decade, the retail landscape changed significantly for jewellers trading without a physical store. With increased access to consumers as a result of the pandemic, the success of these businesses raises intriguing questions about the future of retail.

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Grey areas: Jewellers operating without a store

05/04/2024 • Jeweller Research

The retail landscape is constantly evolving and significant change occurred during the global pandemic. That was especially true for the jewellery industry, which saw some notable changes that required a comprehensive review of the sector. Read more »

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The 2024 State of the Industry Report (SOIR) found that Queensland’s ‘mum-and-dad’ independent retailers declined by 43 per cent (from 577 to 329).

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Going it alone: Why is Queensland different?

05/04/2024 • Jeweller Research

Like most comprehensive studies, the 2024 State of the Industry Report uncovered a range of unexpected insights which were worthy of closer examination. One notable discovery was that, over the past decade, Queensland's number of jewellery stores decreased dramatically more than any other state. Why? Read more »

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The State of the Industry Report is largely an examination of history, what has happened and what events occurred over the past decade that shape the industry today.

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Jewellery industry survey: Surprising results!

05/04/2024

While this study deals with facts and figures, businesses are owned and managed by people. What do jewellers and suppliers say about the past, present, and the future? The 2024 State of the Industry Report included two surveys - one of retailers and the second of industry suppliers. The results were intriguing. Read more »

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All the world's a stage, and all the men and women are merely players. It’s time to reflect on the changing landscape of Australia’s jewellery industry.

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Births, Deaths & Marriages: Good night and good luck

05/04/2024 • Jeweller Research

All the world's a stage, and all the men and women are merely players. It’s time to reflect on the 'comings and goings' of Australia’s jewellery industry. Read more »

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While the purpose of a major research project like the State of the Industry Report (SOIR) is to record history, it’s perhaps fitting to attempt to forecast a vision of the future.

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Crystal Ball 2030: What does the future hold for the jewellery industry?

05/04/2024 • Jeweller Research

The astute know they cannot predict the future but will work hard to minimise surprises. The 2024 State of the Industry Report explores changes that the jewellery industry might expect before 2030? Read more »

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The past decade has been a rollercoaster ride for fashion jewellery chains, defined by explosive expansions and dramatic collapses.

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Fashion Jewellery Chain Stores: Rapid rise and dramatic demise

05/04/2024 • Jeweller Research

The past decade has been a rollercoaster ride for fashion jewellery chains, defined by explosive expansions and dramatic collapses. Read more »

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While many other countries suffered an economic recession, Australia’s economy avoided a recession. However, the economy was impacted by high inflation - which led to repeated hikes in interest rates - consumer confidence was adversely affected, and discretionary spending took a knock.

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Independent Jewellers: Still prospering despite a decline

05/04/2024 • Jeweller Research

It’s been said that one man’s misery is another man’s fortune. This philosophy may serve the jewellery industry well in the wake of a significant decline in independent retailers. Read more »

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The past year was action-packed for the international watch industry, defined by surprising acquisitions and collaborations and the release and embrace of innovative new designs. | Source: Chopard

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Watch industry insights: Back to the future

22/03/2024 • Samuel Ord

Predicting future trends in the watch industry is a tall task. SAMUEL ORD speaks with industry analysts from around the world about what lies ahead. Read more »

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The greatest businesses discover opportunity in difficult times. Every challenge to the status quo is a chance to explore new strategies. | Source: Guess

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Unlocking avenues amidst adversity

22/03/2024 • Samuel Ord

When the going gets tough, the tough get going. SAMUEL ORD discusses the advantages fashion jewellery products offer retailers in trying economic times. Read more »

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Bridal and engagement jewellery is the backbone of the business for so many Australian retailers. Change is in the air, and jewellers must be prepared for what lies ahead. | Source: Jean Dousset

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Experimental Engagement

01/03/2024 • Samuel Ord

Change is in the air, and the jewellery industry faces a momentous year ahead. SAMUEL ORD examines the latest trends in bridal and engagement jewellery. Read more »

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Once confined to only the most formal occasions, pearl jewellery has become an everyday staple. | Source: Autore

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Power Pearls

01/03/2024 • Samuel Ord

Once confined to only the most formal occasions, pearl jewellery has become an everyday staple. SAMUEL ORD explores fascinating changes in the world of pearl jewellery. Read more »

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Daniel Wellington will enter next year with a renewed focus on the Australian retail market after putting pen to paper on an exclusive distribution partnership with Duraflex Group Australia. | Source: Daniel Wellington

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Full Disclosure: Daniel Wellington’s retail rebound

29/11/2023 • Samuel Ord

Daniel Wellington has significant plans for the Australian market over the next two years. SAMUEL ORD reflects on the brand's history and details the road ahead. Read more »

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According to one study, 46 per cent of Australians reported that their values and ‘how they look at life’ have changed significantly since the pandemic. | Source: BECKS

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Refining public perception: Jewellery’s reputation resurrection

16/11/2023 • Samuel Ord

Some consumers can be concerned about the environmental impact of jewellery manufacturing. SAMUEL ORD details the steps precious metals suppliers are taking to improve industry standards and practices. Read more »

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Retail Edge offers everything from electronic invoicing to trends and sales analysis, with the aim of taking the guesswork out of planning for the future.

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The jeweller’s digital tool belt

14/11/2023 • Samuel Ord

Today’s problems are tomorrow’s afterthoughts. SAMUEL ORD reviews several digital tools designed to reduce the headaches jewellery retailers face. Read more »

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