Gladstones Jewellers vs Kay Jewelers: most-reported complaints compared
Most-reported issues at Gladstones Jewellers and Kay Jewelers, according to reviewers on Trustpilot — classified by our automated reader and backed by verbatim quotes from distinct reviews. This is a side-by-side of what reviewers report, not a score, rating or recommendation for either company.
Gladstones Jewellers
TrustScore 5 · 389 reviews on Trustpilot.
166 reviews analysed, 2021-01-09 to 2026-07-25.
Complaint rate (recent window): 1%
0% of negative reviews get a company reply.
“I have never received my order”
Kay Jewelers
TrustScore 2 · 436 reviews on Trustpilot.
110 reviews analysed, 2025-08-02 to 2026-11-10.
Complaint rate (recent window): 75%
0% of negative reviews get a company reply.
“He confirmed that two areas of the link had not been properly soldered, which could easily cause the chain to fail.”
Method: reviews are classified into a fixed complaint taxonomy by an automated reader; every category shown is backed by at least two verbatim quotes from distinct reviews. Figures are census classifications, not official statistics, and reflect what reviewers reported — not findings of wrongdoing by either company. Not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Trustpilot A/S, Gladstones Jewellers or Kay Jewelers.