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	Oct- 2024 -30 OctoberDesigners  ChloBo unveils Celestial SeriesBritish brand ChloBo Jewellery has announced the launch of its newest collection, the Celestial Series. The collection offers customers engravings of zodiac signs and constellations on various pieces. The collection features dual-sided engravings on both necklaces and bracelets. Consumers can have their zodiac engraved onto a hexagon coin or moon… Read More »
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	30 OctoberRetailers  Gemfields and Eshli Fine Jewellery launch Zambian emeralds collectionGemfields has collaborated with Eshli Fine Jewellery to launch a Zambian emeralds jewellery range and demonstrate a shared commitment to responsible mining practices. The Eshli Fine Jewelry x Gemfields collection features the Evil Eye Pendant which boasts a recognisable evil eye motif, while the Emerald Open Shank Ring features an… Read More »
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	30 OctoberNews  Budget: Increases to employers’ NI and minimum wageThe Chancellor Rachel Reeves has increased Employers’ National Insurance contributions in a bid to help raise as much as £40bn in taxes, pledging to also boost long-term growth and “mark an end to short term-ism” as part of Labour’s first budget since it came into power. Employers’ National Insurance contributions… Read More »
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	29 OctoberManufacturers  AG Group announces in-house assay officeAllied Gold and Brown and Newirth owner AG Group has announced that it has opened an in-house assay office at its group headquarters. The move follows a historic agreement with the Sheffield Assay Office, marking the first-ever fine jewellery manufacturing Sheffield sub-office. The partnership has received full approval from the… Read More »
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	29 OctoberRetailers  Gecko launches new Christmas collection with Laura AshleyGecko Jewellery has announced a new partnership with lifestyle brand Laura Ashley for the launch of its new Christmas collection. The collection features a diverse range of jewellery, including necklaces, earrings, bracelets, and rings, each piece exuding a “unique charm and elegance” all inspired by Laura Ashley’s heritage designs. The… Read More »
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	28 OctoberDesigners  Marco Bicego partners with Watches of Switzerland GroupMarco Bicego has announced a new retail partnership with Watches of Switzerland Group. As a result, the brand’s jewellery lines will be available in 10 of the group’s multi-brand showrooms Mappin and Webb and Goldsmiths. These will be located in high profile, prominent locations, primarily shopping centres, in cities such… Read More »
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	28 OctoberManufacturers  De Beers production drops 25% in Q3De Beers Group has recorded a 25% decrease in production to 5.6 million carats in the third quarter. The company attributed the drop to prolonged periods of lower demand, higher than normal levels of inventory in the midstream and a continued focus on managing working capital. In Botswana, production decreased… Read More »
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	25 OctoberRetailers  Atelier VM to open first UK flagship storeAtelier VM has announced that it is set to open its first UK flagship store in London’s Burlington Arcade. The new store covers a total area of 401 sq ft, and will be located at House 5 of the Burlington Arcade hall. The brand launched in the UK in 2018… Read More »
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	25 OctoberManufacturers  Gem Diamonds revenues rise to $42.7m in Q3Gem Diamonds has seen its revenues surge to $42.7m (£32.8m) in Q3 2024 compared with $34.8m (£26.78m) in Q2 2024, as it sold 25,617 carat diamonds. It also revealed that the average price per carat also improved, rising to $1,603 (£1,233.5) from $1,424 (£1,095.7) in the prior three months. The… Read More »
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	24 OctoberManufacturers  Petra Diamonds revenues drop 76% despite rise in productionPetra Diamonds has reported a 76% drop in revenues to $23m (£17.74m) in Q1 FY2025 from $113m (£87.16m) the prior quarter despite a 7% increase in diamond production to 679,625 carats from 636,743 carats in the prior period. The group stated that business was impacted by the deferral of the… Read More »
 
                     
                                        







