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Lewis Catchpole

Lewis is a multimedia journalist and a alumnus of the University of Sheffield. He is a keen reader, follower of all sports and an avid supporter of Manchester United, for better or for worse. If you have any news or feature ideas please do not hesitate to contact.

Nov- 2018 -

14 November

Auctions

Lewis Catchpole

Winston Pink Legacy sold for £38.5m at Christie’s Geneva

The Winston Pink Legacy diamond has been sold for €44,423,358 (£38.5m) at Christie’s November Luxury auction in Geneva. Registered bidders…
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14 November

Features

Lewis Catchpole

Selling Advice: Tune up your salespeople in time for Christmas

Golden selling opportunities are missed during the holiday season because it is too easy to sell. In fact, how much…
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9 November

Crime

Lewis Catchpole

Birmingham gold bangle scam trio jailed

Three jewellers who falsely claimed that sets of gold bangles they manufactured and sold were made from higher quality gold…
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6 November

Retailers

Lewis Catchpole

Pandora reduces FY expectations amid ‘unsatisfactory Q3’

Pandora has reduced its full-year expectations after experiencing an “unsatisfactory” third quarter in 2018. In Q3 group revenue decreased 3%…
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1 November

Auctions

Lewis Catchpole

Cheffins holds East Anglia’s first dedicated jewellery, silver and watches sale

Cambridge-based Fine Art Auctioneers, Cheffins, hosted the region’s first ever dedicated sale for jewellery, silver and watches on the 25…
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Oct- 2018 -

31 October

Features

Lewis Catchpole

Casting: Are manufacturers matching the retailers into the future?

I am worried that the standard of craftsmanship within our industry is dropping. Of course we still have wonderful craftsmen…
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30 October

Current Affairs

Lewis Catchpole

Alrosa partners with De Beers to pilot Tracr programme

Tracr, the end-to-end diamond industry blockchain traceability platform being developed by De Beers Group has announced that Alrosa has joined…
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26 October

Manufacturers

Lewis Catchpole

Alrosa pilots GIA’s M2M programme

GIA (Gemological Institute of America) has announced that Alrosa, the world’s largest producer of rough diamonds, is piloting the Institute’s…
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25 October

Voice On The Highstreet

Lewis Catchpole

Voice on the High Street: Francis Wain Jewellers

Name: Donné Kidson, Francis Wain Jewellers Location: Norfolk Year Established: 1950 Number of staff: 15 Website: www.franciswainjewellers.com Give us a…
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25 October

Crime

Lewis Catchpole

Robbers who stole £500k worth of jewellery jailed

Two men who carried out a £500,000 armed jewellery robbery at the Mappin and Webb boutique at Gleneagles Hotel have…
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