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Michael Northcott

Michael is the editor of Jewellery Focus magazine. He draws from experience at a wide range of B2B magazines, including Management Today, Legal Business, Retail Week and Hotel Owner. Feel free to drop him a line with any stories or feature ideas.

Apr- 2016 -

13 April

Brand Profiles

Michael Northcott

EXPORTING: find the path to overseas selling

Creative industries in the UK are thriving, and the opportunities do not stop within our shores. We asked Exporting is…
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13 April

Appointments

Michael Northcott

New CEO appointed to National Pawnbrokers Association

The NPA has announced the appointment of a new chief executive to succeed Ray Perry, the current CEO, in June of this year. Stu…
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6 April

Editor's Blog

Michael Northcott

Why it’s important to be a boffin

So how is the industry holding up so far this year? A salient question, but a hard one to answer…
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1 April

Current Affairs

Michael Northcott

Bizarre ‘talking diamond’ alarms miners

A rough diamond with bizarre auditory qualities has been uncovered in a mine in Botswana. The 4.23-carat gemstone, which was…
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Mar- 2016 -

31 March

International

Michael Northcott

RJC to consider adding coloured stones to remit

The Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) has announced it is considering adding coloured gemstones to its purview. The body announced at…
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21 March

Appointments

Michael Northcott

Gem-A appoints Alan Hart as CEO

The Gemmological Association of Great Britain (Gem-A) has announced the appointment of Alan Hart as the association’s new CEO. A…
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16 March

Economy

Michael Northcott

BUDGET: CBI welcomes business rates policy

The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) has called George Osborne’s Budget, announced today, a “strong and stable Budget for business facing global…
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16 March

Economy

Michael Northcott

BUDGET: Business rates relief “doubled permanently”

Business rates relief for small businesses will “more than double” during the next budget period. The Chancellor, George Osborne, announced that…
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14 March

Events

Michael Northcott

International Jewellery London to focus on Germany for 2016 show

The organisers of International Jewellery London (IJL) have name Germany as the the official ‘Market Focus’ for 2016. The Market Focus…
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14 March

Economy

Michael Northcott

Retail footfall declines in February

Retail footfall has declined by 1.1% in February compared with the same period last year, according to the British Retail…
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