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Jul- 2015 -2 July
Thieves steal £570k worth of diamonds from Hong Kong Jewellery and Gem Fair
Some £570,000 (HK $6.9m) worth of jewellery – mostly diamonds – has been stolen in a string of thefts at…
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2 July
Accurist launches new website
British watch brand Accurist has launched a new mobile and tablet-friendly website, which will allow ease of use across all…
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2 July
BJA Fairtrade ‘I Do’ competition winner announced
Jessica Mead, design assistant at Harriet Kelsall Bespoke Jewellery has won the BJA Fairtrade ‘I Do’ competition. UK designers were…
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2 July
Police hunt two men after Warwick jewellery raid
Warwickshire Police are appealing for witnesses after a jewellery store was burgled on Warwick’s high street last week. The robbery…
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1 July
RJC appoints Andrew Bone as executive director
The Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) has appointed a new executive director, Andrew Bone, as part of the organisation’s ongoing management…
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1 July
Creative industry employment jumps 15.8%
Employment in the UK creative industries has jumped 15.8% since 2011 with 1.8 million jobs now in the sector, according…
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Jun- 2015 -30 June
Consumer confidence at highest level for 15 years
Consumer confidence is at its highest level since the late 1990s, according to new figures from GFK. Following a fall…
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30 June
Joanna Lumley accepts Jeremy France brooch to celebrate Gurkha anniversary
Jeremy France Jewellers has presented actress Joanna Lumley with a bespoke brooch to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the United…
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30 June
Carat expands presence in Harrods
Fashion jewellery brand Carat has opened a new 100 sq ft shop in London department store Harrods. Carat, which launched…
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30 June
Beaverbrooks chairman awarded OBE
Chairman of jewellery chain Beaverbrooks, Mark Adlestone, was awarded an OBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List 2015. The OBE…
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