Year: 2018

Istanbul Jewellery Show sees 22% rise in visitors

The latest edition of the Istanbul Jewellery Show saw a 22% increase in visitor numbers as it welcomed 18,953 visitors…

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Best practices in selling jewellery: Common Sense

One of the first rules I teach salespeople is: “If a technique doesn’t make sense, don’t use it.”  This sounds…

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London Diamond Bourse hosts first ‘successful’ Tender event

The London Diamond Bourse (LDB) hosted its first-ever ‘Tender’ event in May/June of this year, which the group said was…

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Carat* Jewellery: How it’s made

Inspiration   The first step in designing a piece of jewellery is finding inspiration. This starts by looking at the…

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Retail sector ‘to face £186.45m business rates increase next April’

Retail firms will see business rates increase by £186.45 next April for the year 2019/20, according to real estate advisor…

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Stuart Robinson Jewellers – £95,000

A unique opportunity to acquire a fantastic profitable retail jewellery business established in Norwich in 1998. Excellent city centre location…

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Timepiece dedicated to historic Polish watchmaker up for auction

A timepiece dedicated to watchmaker Franciszek Czapek is up for auction at Fellows Auctioneers in Birmingham on Tuesday 30 October…

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Design Walkthrough – Anaïs Paris

Following a soft launch to the jewellery trade at this year’s Jewellery & Watch Show in Birmingham, HD Group will…

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Bonhams appoints Brett O’Connor as senior international jewellery director

The international auction house Bonhams has announced the appointment of Brett O’Connor as senior international jewellery director and senior VP…

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Voice on the Highstreet: Petra Jewellery

NAME: Mitch Lloyd, Petra Jewellery LOCATION: Hampshire YEARS ESTABLISHED: 35 NUMBER OF STAFF: Six WEBSITE: www.petrajewellery.com Tell us about Petra…

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