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Nov- 2018 -2 NovemberInternational
World Gold Council reports 6% increase in jewellery demand for Q3 2018
Jewellery demand in Q3 of 2018 saw price-led year-on-year growth of 6%, as lower gold prices during July and August…
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Oct- 2018 -31 OctoberInternational
Gemfields uncovers 5,655 carat ‘lion emerald’
Gemfields has uncovered a 5,655 carat Zambian emerald crystal with “remarkable clarity and a perfectly balanced golden green hue”, which…
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31 OctoberVoice On The Highstreet
Voice on the High Street – Christopher James Jewellers
Tell us about Christopher James Jewellers We are a family-run business based in the north west, specialising in handmade fine…
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30 OctoberFeatures
Shopfitting and window displays
These days independents are having to fight harder than ever to win that all-important footfall. Jewellery and fashion megabrands –…
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29 OctoberFeatures
How to bring in the crowds
My students tell me that when there is downtime in their stores it is difficult to keep themselves motivated. They…
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29 OctoberDesigners
Trollbeads launches new ‘Stardust’ winter 2018 collection
Jewellery retailer Trollbeads has launched its new Winter 2018 Collection called ‘Stardust’, inspired by the “loving and joyful atmosphere” of…
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19 OctoberAdvice
Best practices in selling jewellery: Common Sense
One of the first rules I teach salespeople is: “If a technique doesn’t make sense, don’t use it.” This sounds…
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19 OctoberTrade Organisations
London Diamond Bourse hosts first ‘successful’ Tender event
The London Diamond Bourse (LDB) hosted its first-ever ‘Tender’ event in May/June of this year, which the group said was…
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18 OctoberFeatures
Carat* Jewellery: How it’s made
Inspiration The first step in designing a piece of jewellery is finding inspiration. This starts by looking at the…
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18 OctoberRetailers
Retail sector ‘to face £186.45m business rates increase next April’
Retail firms will see business rates increase by £186.45 next April for the year 2019/20, according to real estate advisor…
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