Amazon launches marketplace for handcrafted artisanal products

Amazon has announced the launch of ‘Handmade at Amazon’ in the UK, a new marketplace featuring thousands of handcrafted products…

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Bonhams sells £2.3m rare blue diamond

Auction house Bonhams has sold a rare oval-cut fancy intense blue diamond for £2.3m. The diamond, which came from a…

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World’s largest new diamond mine opens

The world’s largest new diamond mine to open in 13 years, Gahcho Kué, was officially unveiled yesterday (Tuesday, 20 September).…

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Forevermark announces completion of brand refresh

Forevermark, the diamond brand from De Beers Group of Companies, has completed a refresh of its global brand identity. Teaming…

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Tessa Packard launches new collection

Jewellery brand Tessa Packard has announced the launch of its new fine jewellery collection, ‘For King & Country’. It is…

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Cooksongold announced new managing director

Cooksongold has announced the appointment of Martin Bach as its new managing director. Bach will be working alongside Richard Oldroyd…

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Holts Academy wins Erasmus funding for European jewellery tutor exchange

Holts Academy has been offered a European school exchange and research programme for its teachers, thought to be the first…

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Holiday mood lifts high street footfall

High street footfall posted the strongest increase of any shopper category in August compared with the same period last year, according…

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Millennials spent $25bn on diamond jewellery in 2015, says De Beers

Millennials spent more than US$25 billion on diamond jewellery in 2015 in the four largest consumer markets, acquiring more than…

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9ct gold soars 32% in positive August hallmarking figures

The number of 9-carat gold items hallmarked in August soared 32% in a positive month for overall hallmarking figures. That’s…

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