Ernest Jones (retailer)
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Ernest Jones is a British
jeweller and watchmaker
. Established in 1949, its first store was opened in Oxford Street
, London
. Ernest Jones specialises in upmarket diamonds and watches, stocking brands such as Gucci
and Emporio Armani.
Ernest Jones is part of the Signet Jewelers group.
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...
jeweller and watchmaker
Watchmaker
A watchmaker is an artisan who makes and repairs watches. Since virtually all watches are now factory made, most modern watchmakers solely repair watches. However, originally they were master craftsmen who built watches, including all their parts, by hand...
. Established in 1949, its first store was opened in Oxford Street
Oxford Street
Oxford Street is a major thoroughfare in the City of Westminster in the West End of London, United Kingdom. It is Europe's busiest shopping street, as well as its most dense, and currently has approximately 300 shops. The street was formerly part of the London-Oxford road which began at Newgate,...
, London
London
London is the capital city of :England and the :United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. Located on the River Thames, London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its...
. Ernest Jones specialises in upmarket diamonds and watches, stocking brands such as Gucci
Gucci
The House of Gucci, better known simply as Gucci , is an Italian fashion and leather goods label, part of the Gucci Group, which is owned by French company PPR...
and Emporio Armani.
Ernest Jones is part of the Signet Jewelers group.