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May- 2016 -9 MayCurrent Affairs
Lucara sells rough diamond for record-breaking £43.5m
Diamond production firm Lucara has announced it has achieved the highest price ever achieved for the sale of a rough…
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6 MayCrime
Jewellery store manager recalls moment she chased off knife-wielding raiders
The manager of a jewellery store in Hampshire chased off two armed robbers after they tried to smash their way…
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5 MayRetailers
W.E Clark & Son earns accreditation as Living Wage employer
Sussex-based jewellery retailer W.E Clark & Son has announced it has officially been accredited as a Living Wage employer. The…
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5 MayAuctions
Largest rough diamond discovered in 100 years could fetch £48m at auction
The largest rough diamond to be discovered in over a century could sell for more than $70m (£48m) at a…
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4 MayCrime
Five arrested after smash-and-grab raid at shopping centre jewellers
Five men have been arrested after an attempted smash-and-grab raid at two jewellery stores in a North London shopping centre.…
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3 MayEconomy
Polished diamond prices dip in April
Polished diamond trading slowed in April due to sluggish demand at the start of a seasonally-quiet period, according to the…
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Apr- 2016 -29 AprilRetailers
Allum & Sidaway appoints new jewellery design director
Jewellery retailer Allum & Sidaway has announced the appointment of Ivonna Poplanska as its new jewellery design director. A multi-award…
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28 AprilCrime
VIDEO: Man steals Rolex watches worth £28,000 from a Manchester jewellers
A man posing as a customer ran out of a jewellers in Manchester with two Rolex watches, valued at around…
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28 AprilEconomy
Retail employment figures show sharpest decline since 2014
The number of full-time retail jobs in the first quarter of 2016 was down 0.9% compared with the same period…
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27 AprilEvents
Industry financing to top agenda at World Diamond Congress
“Critical” information on financing for the diamond industry will be at the top of the agenda at the 37th World…
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