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  • Jan- 2016 -
    15 January
    Designers
    Anakao releases promotional video for Temptation
    Michael Northcott

    Anakao releases promotional video for Temptation

    Emerging jewellery brand Anakao has released a stylish promotional video entitled ‘Temptation’ ahead of anticipated growth this year. The video features the same model from the brands advertisements in Jewellery Focus magazine. Announcing the video, Anakao said: “Bold and brilliant, or elegantly subtle; a woman’s jewellery reflects her personality. With a…

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  • 14 January
    Current AffairsThree men found guilty over Hatton Garden raid
    Tom Davis

    Three men found guilty over Hatton Garden raid

    Three men have been found guilty for their involvement in the Hatton Garden raid trial, which took place over the Easter bank holiday weekend last year. Carl Wood, 58, from Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, and William Lincoln, 60, of Bethnal Green, east London, were both found guilty of conspiracy to commit burglary,…

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  • 14 January
    EventsJ&WB confirms over 30 new brands for Design Quarter
    Tom Davis

    J&WB confirms over 30 new brands for Design Quarter

    Jewellery & Watch Birmingham (J&WB) has announced that over 30 new names have been confirmed for its Design Quarter at the upcoming event. With the launch of ‘British Born & Made’ – a new dedicated area to showcasing the best of British jewellery design – the Design Quarter is set…

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  • 13 January
    RetailersRox closes Silverburn store
    Tom Davis

    Rox closes Silverburn store

    Scottish jeweller Rox has announced the closure of its store in Silverburn shopping centre, Glasgow, after eight years of trading. In a statement the company said: “Unfortunately, we have outgrown our tiny, little boutique in the mall. As one of the founding boutiques, we’ve enjoyed great success at Silverburn as…

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  • 13 January
    AppointmentsGoldsmiths’ Company appoints David Reddaway as new clerk
    Tom Davis

    Goldsmiths’ Company appoints David Reddaway as new clerk

    The Goldsmiths’ Company has announced the appointment of David Reddaway as its new clerk, effective from January 15 2016. Reddaway succeeds Dick Melly who, after 11 years at the helm of the company, is now retiring. He joins the company from a second career as a non-executive director at Beko;…

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  • 12 January
    EconomyUK retail sales remain subdued as e-commerce sales surge
    Tom Davis

    UK retail sales remain subdued as e-commerce sales surge

    The growth of retail sales continued to slow down in December as e-commerce sales jumped compared with the same month last year. That’s according to the British Retail Consortium (BRC) and KPMG Retail Sales Monitor, which found like-for-like retail sales in the UK rose by just 0.1% in December compared…

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  • 12 January
    Current AffairsCamden Council to develop new jewellery workshops
    Tom Davis

    Camden Council to develop new jewellery workshops

    Camden Council has announced its support of jewellery businesses in Hatton Garden through the development of new “affordable” work spaces. Camden, which said it hopes to help up-and-coming businesses who want to work in the area, has agreed to provide funding to business space operator Centa Business Services to refurbish…

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  • 11 January
    Watch FocusBlancpain launches limited-edition Valentine’s Day watch
    Tom Davis

    Blancpain launches limited-edition Valentine’s Day watch

    Luxury watch brand Blancpain has announced the launch of a limited-edition version of its historic Ladybird model for Valentine’s Day. The iconic model in Blancpain’s Women collection since it was first created in 1956, Ladybird was named as the world’s smallest round watch at the time of its launch. The…

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  • 8 January
    RetailersEXCLUSIVE: Winsor Bishop on track for ‘record’ sales growth
    Tom Davis

    EXCLUSIVE: Winsor Bishop on track for ‘record’ sales growth

    Norwich-based independent jeweller Winsor Bishop is on target to achieve the highest sales growth in its 185-year history, Jewellery Focus can reveal. In the financial year to date (from 1 April to 31 December), the jeweller – which was victim of an armed robbery earlier this year – reported a…

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  • 7 January
    RetailersSignet Jewelers reports Christmas sales growth of 5%
    Tom Davis

    Signet Jewelers reports Christmas sales growth of 5%

    Jewellery retail giant Signet Jewelers has reported a 5% increase in total sales over the Christmas period when compared with the previous year. The US-based group, which is the parent company of UK retail brands H Samuel and Ernest Jones, also reported a growth in same-store sales of 4.9% during…

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