Each week we look at retailers competing in the same sector. This week, high street jewellers H Samuel and Ernest Jones
January 2010
Market Forces blog
FTSE falls back as miners hit by Alcoa and Chinese worries
Market Forces blog
Signet's UK stores lose their Christmas sparkle
April 2009
Market Forces blog
Game Group helps retail sector ring up rises
Despite the distractions of the budget, retailers were in the spotlight, helped by some well-received trading updates and growing hopes that the worst may be over for the high street
January 2009
Signet suffers 15% drop in jewellery sales
Demand for gold, diamonds and wristwatches low in vital Christmas trading period
November 2008
Business blog
Shine comes off jeweller Signet
British engineer Tomkins also reports weak demand
June 2008
Gloom on the high street deepens
Department store chain John Lewis has posted its fourth week of sales declines and jewellery retailer Signet has reported a 24% fall in first-quarter profits. By Julia Kollewe
January 2008
Jeweller in second profit warning
Signet rings time on its London listing
November 2007
Retailers issue profit warnings after US setbacks
Jeweller issues pre-Christmas profit warning
June 2007
Signet posts small fall in first-quarter profits
Signet, the jewellery retailer, said its US growth rate had slowed as it posted a small fall in first-quarter pre-tax profit.
April 2007
News in brief
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