Hallmarking up 3.1% in May

The total number of hallmarked articles in May grew by 3.1% compared with the same time last year, according to…

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Armed robbers take “hugely valuable haul” from Altrincham jewellers

Police are appealing for witnesses after four men – armed with metal bars and bats – raided a jewellery shop…

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Gem-A members call for emergency EGM

Members of the Gemmological Association of Great Britain (Gem-A) are calling for an extraordinary general meeting (EGM) to question the…

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Queen’s Club sponsor Rado releases tennis-inspired timepiece

Watch brand Rado has announced the release of a new limited edition watch – the HyperChrome Match Point.  The release…

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Who are we supposed to believe when the figures are so discrepant?

I don’t know about you, but, being a journalist, I don’t like being forced to have a stab in the…

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Zara Phillips to launch horse-inspired jewellery line

The Queen’s granddaughter, Zara Phillips, is set to launch her own line of jewellery inspired by her love of horses. …

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Weston Beamor launches ‘Staffordshire Hoard’ collection

Birmingham casting house and CAD specialist Weston Beamor has released a collection of jewellery based on ‘The Staffordshire Hoard’.  The…

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Consumer spending up 4.2%, says Barclaycard

Consumer spending in the UK rose 4.2% in May amid falling prices combined with greater confidence.  According to the latest…

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Richemont invites LVMH and Kering to create new online store

The chairman and CEO of Richemont, Johann Rupert, has invited LVMH and Kering to create a new online luxury retail…

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Gemfields discovers ‘exceptionally’ rare matching rubies

Gemfields, the coloured gemstone supplier, has said it has discovered an ‘exceptionally’ rare pair of matching rubies from its Montepuez…

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