Michael Hill
Michael Hill is a prominent New Zealand jeweller and entrepreneur, best known for founding the Michael Hill International chain of retail jewellery stores. Established in 1979, the brand has expanded significantly, becoming a well-recognized name in the jewellery industry across Australia, New Zealand, and Canada. Hill's vision for accessible luxury has driven the company's success, and he has been an influential figure in promoting the importance of customer experience in retail. His commitment to quality and design has earned the brand a loyal customer base and solidified its reputation as a leader in the jewellery market.
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Michael Hill said there were significant performance improvements in the final 10 weeks of the half-year.
New Zealand sharemarket records solid gain, up 0.3% – Market close
New Zealand· 2026-01-27
Michael Hill shares were down 1c to 40.5c today and are down more than 26% over the last year.
Michael Hill New Zealand store sales down in first update for 2026New Zealand· 2025-10-22
Sir Michael Hill was a guest on Bennett's podcast, known for his direct approach during the interview.
Paula Bennett on swapping Parliament for podcastingNew Zealand· 2025-10-11
Michael Hill, a chemistry professor at Occidental College, announced the results of his study on a new vision correction technique.
تقنية جديدة لتصحيح البصر دون جراحة
United Arab Emirates· 2025-08-20
Founder Sir Michael Hill passed away in July aged 86.
Jeweller Michael Hill International appoints Jonathan Waecker as new CEONew Zealand· 2025-08-18
Michael Hill, MLB senior vice president of on-field operations, announced the suspension of the game due to rain.
Rain delays Speedway Classic game
Taiwan· 2025-08-04
Michael Hill is the director and curator of the Temple Bar Gallery & Studios.
‘My dream is to be in the studio working solidly. Having a full-time job is a distraction from that’ – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-08-03
Michael Hill was a jeweller, philanthropist, and entrepreneur who built a multi-million dollar business with 287 stores across New Zealand, Australia, and Canada.
The legacy of Sir Michael Hill: Jeweller, violinist, philanthropistNew Zealand· 2025-08-02
Sir Michael Hill, the founder of one of the most prominent jewellery brands in Australia, has died at the age of 86.
Prominent Australian behind jewellery chain dies aged 86
Australia· 2025-07-29
Michael Hill is remembered as a businessman who built a global brand from the ashes of his home.
Sir Michael Hill remembered – and the tragedy that sparked a business empireNew Zealand· 2025-07-29
Sir Michael Hill was a jeweller who founded a globally recognized brand and inspired generations of entrepreneurs.
Jeweller Sir Michael Hill dies aged 86New Zealand· 2025-07-29
Michael Hill is a central defender who has joined Real España to strengthen their defense.
Real España confirma su sexto fichaje
Honduras· 2025-07-26
Michael Hill described finding a slug at the edge of his bed and sought advice.
‘This huge wasp landed on my son’ – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-07-19
Michael Hill jewellers was targeted by robbers in an aggravated robbery.
Michael Hill jewellery store heist: Police hunt pair who used axe, hammer to smash glass countersNew Zealand· 2025-06-06MLB senior vice president of on-field operations Michael Hill announced the decision.
Yankees’ Chisholm suspended 1 game following ejectionTaiwan· 2025-04-19
Michael Hill International released a statement to shareholders announcing that founder and director Michael Hill was stepping down to undergo cancer treatment.
Infratil and Ebos lift NZX 0.74%, tariff walk back eases markets - Market closeNew Zealand· 2025-04-14
Michael Hill gained 1c or 2.22% to 46c.
NZ sharemarket rebounds, led by Tower block saleNew Zealand· 2025-04-01
Masked group targets Michael Hill Jewellers in Mānawa Bay mall.
Masked group targets Michael Hill Jewellers in Mānawa Bay mall.New Zealand· 2025-03-23
Michael Hill Jewellers was targeted in a smash-and-grab robbery.
Auckland crime: Masked group targets Michael Hill Jewellers in Mānawa Bay mall smash-and-grabNew Zealand· 2025-03-23
Michael Hill is the chairman of the Michael Hill Group.
Michael Hill appoints interim CEO after Daniel Bracken’s deathNew Zealand· 2025-03-06
Michael Hill is the founder of Michael Hill International, the company where Daniel Bracken served as CEO.
Michael Hill CEO Daniel Bracken diesNew Zealand· 2025-02-26