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Opening date revealed for new Harrogate jeweller

Friday, 28 March 2025 07:19

Jewellery and watch retailer Beaverbrooks is set to open on James Street next month.

A new jewellery and watch retailer is set to open in Harrogate town centre next month.

Beaverbrooks is heading to James Street, taking over the unit previously occupied by Hugh Rice before it closed in September.

The new refurbished premises will open on Friday 11th April at 9:30am.

It will be the 106-year-old retailer’s 57th store nationally and sixth in Yorkshire.

Staff from Hugh Rice have transitioned over.

Anna Blackburn, Managing Director at Beaverbrooks, said:

“The opening is an exciting moment for Beaverbrooks, as we continue to invest where there’s opportunity and drive value for the business.

“We’re confident the new Harrogate store will be popular with customers and we look forward to continuing to provide exceptional levels of customer service while showcasing our expertise and passion for luxury watches, fine jewellery and diamonds.”

Clare Watson, Manager at Beaverbrooks Harrogate, said:

“We’re delighted to bring Beaverbrooks to Harrogate and introduce our exceptional diamond, jewellery and watch collections to the local community.

“As a team, we have more than six decades of combined expertise in the jewellery and watch trade, so customers can rest assured that they will receive exceptional service and expert guidance.”

In addition to jewellery, the store will also showcase Beaverbrooks’ luxury watch collections, including esteemed brands OMEGA, Panerai, Breitling, TAG Heuer and Grand Seiko.

To view Beaverbrooks’ full collections, visit www.beaverbrooks.co.uk.

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