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Mar- 2017 -17 March
Sierra Leone pastor finds huge 709-carat diamond
A Christian pastor in Sierra Leone has discovered one of the world’s largest uncut diamonds. The 709-carat stone was found…
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15 March
Ivanka Trump ceases production of fine jewellery line
Ivanka Trump’s jewellery brand is set to discontinue production of its fine jewellery line in favour of more affordable collections.…
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14 March
Hallmarking figures plummet in February
The total number of hallmarked items plummeted 24.8% in February, a decrease of 189,700 pieces when compared with the same…
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13 March
Daniella Draper opens fourth retail store
British jewellery designer Daniella Draper has opened her fourth independent boutique in the Lake District’s Bowness-on-Windermere. The new store opened…
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13 March
F Hinds to close Andover store after nearly 30 years in the town
Jewellery chain F Hinds has announced it will officially close its Andover store after almost 30 years in the town.…
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10 March
Shrewsbury jewellers set to close this month
A jewellery store in Shrewsbury is set to close its doors this month after being a fixture in the town…
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9 March
Same-store sales at Signet’s UK division fall 3.8% in Q4
Jewellery retail giant Signet Jewelers has reported a plunge in sales in the fourth quarter of its 2017 financial year.…
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8 March
Budget 2017: Government unveils £300m business rate relief fund
The government has helped soften the blow of April’s business rate revaluation with a £300m relief fund for local councils.…
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7 March
Alyssa Smith Jewellery named Hertfordshire’s ‘best retailer’
Jewellery design firm Alyssa Smith Jewellery has been named the ‘Best Retailer of the Year’ at Hertfordshire’s Biz4Biz awards. A…
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7 March
Non-food retail sales record first quarterly decline in six years
Non-food retail sales fell in the three months to February 2017, making it the first quarterly decline for the category…
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