Editor’s Blog
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Apr- 2017 -10 April
Ivanka Trump, and why reputation is king
Can you imagine if your own father had so many critics, and ignited such visceral disdain, that merely bearing his…
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Nov- 2016 -22 November
Stay insured whatever the weather
Retail jewellers are arguably the businesses most vulnerable to break-ins and theft anywhere on the high street. Few if any…
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Oct- 2016 -10 October
Something in the water
I’ve been at this magazine for three years, and, if I am being honest, after joining I quickly became accustomed…
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Aug- 2016 -17 August
After Brexit, the show must go on
The post-Brexit dust appears, at least for the time being to have settled. Although the gold price shot up in…
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Jun- 2016 -22 June
Can’t stand the heat?
I watched a documentary the other day about Steve Jobs and Bill Gates. It revealed a side of the tale…
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10 June
EU knows?
By the time next time I write my letter for this column, the British public will have made the biggest…
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Apr- 2016 -6 April
Why it’s important to be a boffin
So how is the industry holding up so far this year? A salient question, but a hard one to answer…
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Feb- 2016 -11 February
Jewellery Focus’ Tenth Anniversary
The very first copy of Jewellery Focus rolled off the press 10 years ago this month.Our publisher Mulberry Publications, always…
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Dec- 2015 -14 December
Every reason for Christmas cheer
The industry has done a good job of holding steady and ending a decade of contraction this year. The hallmarking…
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Nov- 2015 -16 November
Hallmarking: Let’s be sure to look at the full picture
It is of course disappointing to see that the hallmarking figures have fallen into year-on-year decline for October. After what…
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