Football fans all over the world are gearing up for the Qatar FIFA World Cup 2022. This massive sporting event will be hosted by Qatar and is set to take place from 20 Nov to 18 Dec 2022 this year. If you’re planning on attending, you’ll need to know a […]
Fashion Designer
Why Polypropylene?
You don’t have to read back too far through this blog to see that my work has changed quite a bit over the last couple of years. I used silver and resin for several years and my work seemed to do quite well. I sold through galleries, online and through […]
HOW TO WEAR YOUR ENGAGEMENT RING
HOW TO WEAR YOUR ENGAGEMENT RING We live in a society and everyone belongs to some community. Every one of us represents a community. We follow so many rituals. Everyone knows the importance of marriage in his or her life. Marriage is the beginning of a new life. It is […]
PERFECTLY PRINTED DRESSES – Atlantic-Pacific
Dress: Farm Rio // Hat: Eric Javits Thank you to Saks Fifth Avenue for sponsoring this post Perfectly printed dresses! I have always been drawn to prints, and lately (more than ever) they have been completely taking over my closet. When I saw this dress I immediately fell in love […]
Web Success Portal: Common Digital Marketing…
Web Success Portal: Common Digital Marketing Mistakes To Avoid ALT The first step towards success in marketing is your ability to identify common mistakes you and others are making. Then, you can improve and avoid going down the same path. Web Success Portal shares some of the common marketing mistakes […]
5 Beautiful Wedding Rings From Sofia Jewelry
The wedding day is a beautiful bond concerning two men and women exactly where every other promises to be with every other for the rest of their lifetime. As a symbolic gesture to retain this assure, the gentleman and lady trade rings with just about every other. For this rationale, […]
Convenience staple products re-take their pre-pandemic territory
In a survey for The Grocer’s top products 2022, the analyst found that traditional convenience store favourites topped the list this year. They included carbonated drinks (up £264m), sport and energy drinks (up £251m) and bagged snacks (up £229m). Coca-Cola (up £90m), Monster energy drink (up £81m) and Red Bull […]
Different Ear Piercing Types & Healing Times
Ear piercings are trending more than ever. Everything from rows of cartilage rings to micro constellation piercings are gaining popularity and inspiring us to find new ways to customize our jewelry vibes. This article includes a list of 12 ear piercing spots and what to expect when you have them […]
The Babyliss Cordless Hot Brush: Any Good?
Well, here’s something I was expecting to hate but ended up loving: the Babyliss Cordless Hot Brush. I realised, through a bit of self-therapising (basically just me staring at the window for a while, pondering stuff) that the reason I took instant dislike to the thing was because it had […]
More Is More Aesthetic – Maximalist
Those of you who have been following my youtube and Instagram for a while know just how much of a maximalist I am at heart. It’s not the need for attention, it’s the philosophy of wearing the things that bring you joy – even if that happens to be a […]
Sales Growth – How to gain new customers
Before leaping into the 4 techniques, I just want to remind you of the great importance of changing your mindset when pondering ‘Oh I desire I experienced much more customers’. If you focused extra on ‘Oh I desire I had additional sales’, this would open up your eyes to specifically […]
Outfit confidence (how to get it and how to feel good in what you wear)
Outfit confidence – and how to get it – is something I’m asked about A LOT. Over the past few weeks, I’ve got you organising your wardrobe and thinking about your style personalities but how do you bring that all together to create confidence in the outfits that you put […]
Building a cohesive brand identity as a jeweller — Jewellers Academy
For me it’s about really understanding what you’re trying to say with your jewellery. When you know who you’d like to be your ideal customer you can tailor everything you do and put out there to them. Keeping your ideal customer top of mind with everything you do will […]
Peloton ends in-house last-mile delivery operations
Exercise equipment provider Peloton will outsource all of its final-mile warehousing and delivery functions to third-party logistics (3PL) partners in a bid to save on costs. The move will happen over the coming weeks, with the closure of physical retail stores also announced for 2023, as the company works to become […]
A Clean And Affordable K-Beauty Range You’ll Love
I’m so impressed with the products I’ve tried from Veridique. This is a relatively new K-beauty brand that is clean and natural. I’m currently using three of their products and they are all extremely gentle and works well for any skin type, even those with sensitive skin. And the best […]
eBOOK: Build supply chain agility
Optimising the supply chain has been an international focus across industries during the past decade. In recent years, the term “supply chain” has been on the lips of every manufacturer, supplier, retailer – and consumer. Shelves are lacking products, prices are skyrocketing, and the challenges range from input costs and […]
Why silver is the first choice for making jewelry – Fashion Accessories, wedding rings and fashion jewellery
Red Nymph Jewelry In its purest form, silver is soft and malleable — perfect for shaping into any form of jewelry. There are plenty of features that make this precious metal a first-choice pick for beautiful accessories. Why is silver good for jewelry? Well, silver is one of the most […]
TRENDING: 2022 in Review – I’m dumfungled, and you?
By Louise Burgers, Retailing Africa Editor. ‘Dumfungled’ is a word from an old Scottish dialect for being “mentally and physically worn out, used-up and strung-out”. Sounds about right for the end of 2022. I’m certainly feeling like that. WTAF 2022? Like seriously? Where do I even start writing a humorous […]
Laings announces £60m turnover in post-pandemic rebound
Retail jeweller Laings has announced a 62% increase in turnover, up to £60m, in its results for the year ended 31 May 2022. The company’s pre-tax profit was £5.4m up from £2.8m in 2021. Its gross margin also rose to 34% from 32.8%. The results were supported by “healthy growth” […]
11 Benefits of Mystery Shops For Retailers
If you’re a retailer, you know how important it is to ensure that your customers are having the best shopping experience possible. Mystery shopping can be an incredible tool to help make sure that your service levels remain consistent and high-quality across all of your stores. Not only will mystery […]