# Jeweller Skips Christmas Market Stall Over Rising Costs

A jeweller says they have been priced out of renting a stall at this year's Christmas market due to higher fees and costs. The decision highlights how small traders are struggling with increased expenses during the holiday season.

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- [BBC Business](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c0qv4g4k4zpo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss) — Fri, 07 Aug 2026 17:34:33 GMT