Berry’s to launch new collection for 125th anniversary

Luxury jewellers, Berry’s, has announced it will launch an exclusive jewellery collection in the spring to celebrate its 125th year in the business in 2022. In addition to the collection, the jewellers will also launch a number of store openings, events and partnerships, as well as in-store activations across the…

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White Haathi launches ‘Eye See You’ collection

Jewellery brand White Haathi has launched a capsule collection named the ‘Eye See You’ line. The new capsule is a luxury silver jewellery collection that the company said “amalgamates heritage, minimalism and timeless fashion that creates jewellery as unique as you”. It is crafted with consideration to contemporary, modern Indian,…

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Richemont Q3 sales rise 32% to £4.72bn

Richemont has reported its sales surged 32% year-on-year to €5.65bn (£4.72bn) in the third quarter ending 31 December 2021 (Q3), up 38% from pre-Covid levels. Over the nine-month period, the group’s growth was led by its Jewellery Maisons division which saw its sales reach €3.34bn (£2.79bn) in Q3, up year-on-year…

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Hallmarking climbs 46.8% in December

The total number of hallmarked pieces climbed 46.8% to 863,843 in December 2021, up from 588,575 for the same period in 2020.According to the Birmingham Assay Office, gold went up 26.5% to 370,853 in December, against last year’s 293,269. Silver saw the largest increase in hallmarked pieces, jumping 69.4% year-on-year.…

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De Beers Group executive vice president to step down

De Beers Group has announced that Stephen Lussier, its executive vice president for Brands and Consumer Markets, will step down from his executive responsibilities on 1 April 2022 after serving 37 years with the company.  Lussier will continue to contribute to De Beers as a strategic advisor and will continue…

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Inflation hits 30-year high

Inflation reached 5.4% in December, its highest rate since CPIH stood at 5.1% in May 1992, according to the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS). It revealed the consumer prices index including owner occupiers’ housing costs (CPIH) rose 4.8% in the 12 months to December 2021, up…

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Joshua James releases two custom collections

Joshua James, the designer jewellery brand stockist, has launched two new custom-designed and manufactured collections in a move which the brand said will “set the standard for the ‘new’ Joshua James”.  The two new ranges comprise engravable pieces, such as the company’s Sacred Trees pendants, which is inspired by the…

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Alice van Cal introduces The Birthstone Collection

Jewellery designer Alice van Cal has introduced its new initiative named ‘The Birthstone Collection’ where every month of 2022 a new piece or capsule collection will be launched featuring the birthstone of the month. For the February Birthstone, it has put together a collection that includes all its new creations…

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Petra Diamonds revenue spikes 49% to £194.65m

Petra Diamonds has announced its revenue surged 49% to $264.7m (£194.65m) in the six months ending 31 December 2021 (H1 FY22), compared to $178.1m (£130.9m) in the same period in 2020 (H1 FY21). The manufacturer said the increase is particularly driven by the sale of exceptional stones totalling $77.9m (£57.28m),…

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Silverwood jewellers wins Northern Enterprise Award

Silverwood has won the SME News Northern Enterprise Award for the ‘Best Emerging Jewellery Brand’ in 2021. The Northern Enterprise Awards celebrates the small and new businesses and projects in the north of England, and this marks the return of the awards ceremony for the third consecutive year. Silverwood has…

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