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Goldsmiths’ Company Charity to fund new Cambridge research in precious metals

The Goldsmiths’ Company Charity is to support three new PhD studentships at Cambridge University in order to advance research in…

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Beaverbrooks operating profit increases to £13.7m

Operating profit before discretionary payments at Beaverbrooks the Jewellers increased to £13.7m during the 53 weeks ended 3 March 2018,…

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Strong double-digit growth for gold and platinum in October hallmarking

Hallmarking increased by an average of 1.6% in October 2018 compared with the same period the previous year, according to…

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Winston Pink Legacy sold for £38.5m at Christie’s Geneva

The Winston Pink Legacy diamond has been sold for €44,423,358 (£38.5m) at Christie’s November Luxury auction in Geneva. Registered bidders…

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Historic Chester jewellery store saved from closure

Lowe & Sons, located in Chester, has been saved from closure after its lease was bought by Powells Fine Jewellery,…

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Jewellery & Watch to host ‘consolidated’ 2019 show

The Jewellery & Watch exhibition has announced a ‘consolidated 2019 show’, as its new owner, ITE Group, develops a plan…

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Birmingham gold bangle scam trio jailed

Three jewellers who falsely claimed that sets of gold bangles they manufactured and sold were made from higher quality gold…

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Holts Gems reveals joint venture with Hearts of London Group

Holts Gems, one of the oldest jewellers in Hatton Garden, is launching a joint venture with diamond specialists Hearts of…

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Pandora reduces FY expectations amid ‘unsatisfactory Q3’

Pandora has reduced its full-year expectations after experiencing an “unsatisfactory” third quarter in 2018. In Q3 group revenue decreased 3%…

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World Gold Council reports 6% increase in jewellery demand for Q3 2018

Jewellery demand in Q3 of 2018 saw price-led year-on-year growth of 6%, as lower gold prices during July and August…

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