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Mar- 2023 -27 MarchManufacturers
Boodles launches special coronation ring
Boodles has announced that it is launching a special ring to commemorate the coronation of King Charles III. The piece is a Gemini ring and includes two very special diamonds from the Cullinan Mine, source of the largest rough diamond ever discovered, the 3,106 carat Cullinan diamond. The mineral yielded…
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24 MarchRetailers
Beaverbrooks continues expansion with new boutique in Leeds
Beaverbrooks has invested over £650,000 in yet another store in White Rose Leeds and has introduced the shopping centre’s first Tag Heuer Boutique. The brand new store and the Tag Heuer Boutique is situated in White Rose Shopping Centre where shoppers have access to a selection of the luxury Swiss…
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24 MarchDesigners
Theo Fennell produces new pearl collection
Fine jeweller Theo Fennell has announced a new limited collection of colourful pearl pieces. The pieces include a number of drop earrings and necklaces and all the pieces have been hand-crafted in the Theo Fennell workshop. The highlights of the collection include amethyst,diamond and pearl earrings as well as diamond…
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23 MarchDesigners
Oushaba launches new Connection Salvaged collection
The sustainable art and design house Oushaba has announced the launch of its first collection Connection Salvaged. The Connection Salvaged collection was curated with an aim to explore the relationship between the technology that connects us and the precious resources that are discarded as a result. The house elevates recycled…
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23 MarchRetailers
Bradley’s Jewellers reaffirms commitment to sustainable diamonds
Bradley’s Jewellers York has reaffirmed its commitment to certified sustainability rated diamonds in response to the rise in greenwashing tactics and lab-grown diamond misinformation. Since 2022, Bradley’s Jewellers has been an accredited Retailer of Certified Sustainability Rated Diamonds under the SCS 007 Jewelry Sustainability Standard developed by SCS Standards and…
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23 MarchNews
BoE raises interest rates to 4.25%
The Bank of England (BoE) has announced that interest rates will be raised by 0.25% to 4.25%, the highest rate in almost 15 years, following an unexpected rise in inflation last month. The move marks the 11th consecutive increase from the BoE and follows the jump in inflation to…
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22 MarchDesigners
Alicia J. Diamonds launches The Keepers Collection
Alicia J Diamonds has launched a range of ready-to-wear diamonds, The Keepers Collection, exclusively available on its website. The jewellery designer said that the diamond pieces in The Keepers Collection are designed to be kept as a “timeless treasure that can be worn over and over again” and are aimed…
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22 MarchRetailers
Signet Jewelers post FY sales of $7.8bn
H. Samuel owner Signet Jewelers has posted sales of $7.8bn (£6.4bn) an increase of 0.2% for the full year ended 28 January 2023. However, same store sales declined 6.1% compared with FY21 and an 18.1% decrease compared with FY20. The company’s total international sales were $470.1m ($383.9m), down $22.3m (£18.2m)…
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21 MarchRetailers
Ring Jewellers sees surprising upturn in ‘geek chic’ sales
Brighton-based jewellers Ring Jewellers has seen a surprising upturn in sales on what it calls “geek chic”. For the past three years wedding rings sales in this geek chic category have doubled year on year. The company now has a number of different types of geek chic rings suitable for…
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21 MarchRetailers
Beaverbrooks invests £900k to open new store and watch boutique
Family-owned national diamond, jewellery and watch retailer, Beaverbrooks, has invested £900,000 in its new upsized York store and has introduced the city’s first Tag Heuer Boutique. The brand new store and the Tag Heuer Boutique, is situated in York’s bustling Davygate, where shoppers have access to a selection of the…
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