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Michael Hill grows loyalty database to over 600k By Imogen Bailey | 19 April 2021 Michael Hill has praised the performance of its transformation strategy as it releases its Q3 trading update.  During the period, the business reported growth across store sales, group margin, eCommerce and its loyalty database, despite still facing COVID-19 challenges.  "Considering the ongoing challenges of navigating COVID-19, particularly in Canada, this result demonstrates the resilience of the Michael Hill business and further validates our transformation to a modern, differentiated, omni-channel jewelle...

Shine returns to Michael Hill The global jewellery retailer is lifting sales a year after the start of the pandemic which forced it to close 15 stores permanently. Business by Lachlan Moffet Gray Premium Content Subscriber only Michael Hill is enjoying a turnaround, a year after the start of the pandemic which forced the jewellery retailer to permanently close 15 stores, lifting sales almost 20 per cent in the last quarter while expanding margins and nearly doubling its online business. In a statement to the ASX on Thursday, the company said same-st...

March 8, 2021 2:19 Former McDonald’s director of marketing, Jo Feeney, has begun her role at Michael Hill today, following her January appointment as chief marketing officer. Feeney was announced as CMO at the same time Amy Sznicer was named the jeweller’s chief retail officer. The appointments came in light of the departures of Michael Hill’s chief brand and strategy officer, Vanessa Brennan, and chief operating officer, Andrea Slingsby. Jo Feeney has started her CMO role at Michael Hill Feeney spent seven-and-a-half years with McDonald’s, and led the marketing team during the eight...

3,709 store trading days lost: this is how Michael Hill weathered the COVID storm By Imogen Bailey | 24 February 2021 Despite losing 3,709 days of store trading during the first half, Michael Hill has come out of the half boasting some positive results.  While weathering the impact of government-mandated store closures in all markets, Michael Hill managed to deliver a 6.3% increase in group same store sales to $312.1 million.  By region, the Australian market proved the strongest, reporting 12% in same store sales growth, followed by Canada (3.6%) and New Zealand (2.8%).  Speaking on the r...

First-half profit after tax rose a huge 82%.