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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.

Sep- 2014 -

16 September

Editor's Blog

Michael Northcott

Apple Watch could be a big hitter – traditional brands beware

A year ago Jewellery Focus ran a piece on smartwatches, wondering aloud whether they would destroy the mid-market for wristwatches. It was…
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15 September

Events

Michael Northcott

Carat wins five new shop-in-shop partners at IJL

Carat exhibited three new collections at International Jewellery London in Olympia last week and has reported a “fantastic response”. In a…
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15 September

Analysis

Michael Northcott

INFOGRAPHIC: The history of engagement rings

Engagement rings have been used as a symbol of partnership and commitment for millennia, and are know to date all…
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11 September

Opinion

Michael Northcott

COMMENT: Why are diamonds a man’s best friend, too?

The word ‘diamond’ comes from the ancient Greek adámis which means ‘unbreakable’. Known to be one of the hardest substances…
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9 September

Designers

Michael Northcott

18ct gold case edition for Apple smartwatch offering

US tech firm Apple has revealed its new ‘Apple Watch’, a wristwatch with a touch screen and iPhone-style apps, at…
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9 September

Editor's Blog

Michael Northcott

Don’t argue with the data…just wait for your slice

It is beginning to feel more like a job as a leader-writer for the Financial Times than a jewellery trade magazine,…
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8 September

International

Michael Northcott

Q&A with Mads Ziegler, STORY

Can you give us some background on the company? I started the company in 2003 and worked as a sales…
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8 September

Manufacturers

Michael Northcott

Upward hallmarking trajectory continues in August

The positive trend for UK hallmarking figures continued in August, according to the latest figures compiled by the Birmingham Assay…
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8 September

Events

Michael Northcott

Endless Jewelry signs 40 new UK accounts at IJL

Rapidly-growing brand Endless Jewelry has enjoyed a successful show at this year’s International Jewellery London, signing 40 new accounts. This…
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4 September

Economy

Michael Northcott

Economic recovery solid, but growth ‘will even out’: CBI

The UK economic recovery is on solid ground but growth will even out in the second half of 2014 and…
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