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Jan- 2016 -29 January
Unseasonable weather damages independent retail sales in Q4
A “dramatic reversal of fortunes” in the last three months of 2015 has brought an end to an 18 month…
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29 January
Edinburgh Assay Office celebrates one year of Heathrow sub office
The Edinburgh Assay Office is celebrating its first full year of operating a sub office at Heathrow Airport. The Hallmarking…
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28 January
De Beers rough diamond sales slump 39% in 2015
Rough diamond sales for De Beers slumped 39% to 19.9 million carats in 2015, according to the firm’s parent company…
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26 January
Hot Diamonds makes two key appointments to drive retail growth
Jewellery brand Hot Diamonds has announced the promotion of two employees in an effort to drive retail growth in its…
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26 January
De Beers sells £380m worth of diamonds in first sale of 2016
De Beers has announced it sold $540m (£380m) worth of rough diamonds in the first sales cycle of 2016 –…
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25 January
Online sales ‘nearly double’ for jewellery on ‘Cyber Weekend’
Online sales of jewellery over Cyber Weekend – the weekend following Black Friday – nearly doubled, according to the Edinburgh…
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25 January
Petra Diamonds revenue falls 28% in first-half results
Petra Diamonds has announced that revenue for the first six months of the financial year – ending December 31 –…
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22 January
2016 ‘likely to be volatile’ claims De Beers CEO
De Beers Group chief executive, Philippe Mellier, warned of likely “volatility” in the diamond industry in 2016. Addressing a sightholder…
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21 January
Edblad launches new ‘experimental’ brand
Swedish brand Edblad has announced the launch of what it calls a new ‘experimental’ brand – Edblad LAB. The company…
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20 January
Tiffany & Co sales rise in the UK despite disappointing festive period
Tiffany & Co has reported an increase in sales in the UK despite a Christmas holiday period many found disappointing.…
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