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Tom Davis

A graduate from Staffordshire University with a degree in Journalism and Media Studies, Tom is currently living his magazine-writing dream. In his spare time, Tom enjoys photography and is a keen cyclist. Please do drop him an email for any potential new story ideas.

Dec- 2016 -

9 December

Economy

Tom Davis

Hallmarking falls 4.6% in November

The total number of hallmarked items fell 4.6% in November, a decrease of 57,075 pieces when compared with the same…
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9 December

Economy

Tom Davis

Consumers set to spend ‘£1.6bn more’ this Christmas

Retail sales this December are forecast to rise by 4% year-on-year, with consumers expected to spend £42.8bn – £1.6bn more…
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8 December

International

Tom Davis

De Beers unveils £3.9m expansion of its Surat diamond grading centre

De Beers, the world’s largest diamond mining company, has unveiled an expansion at its Surat diamond grading and testing centre.…
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7 December

Crime

Tom Davis

Raid at Edinburgh jewellers after thieves smash through neighbouring barbers

Jewellery has been stolen from an Edinburgh jewellers after a gang of raiders smashed their way through the wall of…
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7 December

Economy

Tom Davis

SME growth threatened by ‘unpaid debts’

Over three quarters (75%) of a small and medium-sized business (SMEs) have written off unpaid debts in the past year,…
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7 December

Designers

Tom Davis

FF Group reports revenue jump despite “volatile” markets”

FF Group – owner of Links of London and Folli Follie – has posted revenues of €956.2m (£814m) in the…
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6 December

Economy

Tom Davis

Polished diamond prices increase in November

Polished diamond prices increased in November, despite a slowdown in trading as Indian liquidity dried up and manufacturing shut down…
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6 December

Crime

Tom Davis

Jewellery worth £35,000 stolen from Gainsborough jewellers

Jewellery worth £35,000 was stolen from a jewellers in Gainsborough during a Christmas-lights switch on event in the town. The…
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5 December

Economy

Tom Davis

Shop prices fall for 43rd consecutive month

Shop prices fell 1.7% in November, the 43rd consecutive month of declines and unchanged from October’s rate of deflation. The…
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5 December

Auctions

Tom Davis

14-carat Kashmir sapphire fetches £1.38m at auction

An “extremely rare” Kashmir sapphire single-stone ring has gone under the hammer for £1.38m. The 14.13-carat stone was the subject…
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