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  • Oct- 2015 -
    13 October
    EconomyHallmarking back on the rise but down Q3
    Tom Davis

    Hallmarking back on the rise but down Q3

    Hallmarking figures resumed their upward trajectory in September after two consecutive monthly falls, but total hallmarking for Q3 is down. This is according to data released today by the UKโ€™s four assay offices, and compiled by the Birmingham Assay Office, which found that during September there were a total of…

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  • 13 October
    CrimePolice investigating Ernest Jones raid
    Tom Davis

    Police investigating Ernest Jones raid

    The Metropolitan police have confirmed that they are investigating an early-morning raid on the Ernest Jones store in Romford, north-east London. Police were called at 2:30am on Monday, October 12, to the incident in Liberty Shopping Centre on Western Road, in which they confirmed a number of items had been…

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  • 13 October
    EconomyRetail sales up in September but jewellery growth slows
    Tom Davis

    Retail sales up in September but jewellery growth slows

    UK retail sales in September were up compared with last year but growth in sales of jewellery and watches slowed. The British Retail Consortium (BRC) and KPMG retail sales monitor found retail sales increased 2.6% on a like-for-like basis from September 2014, when they had decreased 2.1% on the preceding…

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  • 12 October
    NewsGoldsmiths to invest ยฃ1m in London stores
    Tom Davis

    Goldsmiths to invest ยฃ1m in London stores

    Luxury jeweller has announced that it is to invest more than ยฃ1m in its London stores, including the addition of a fourth store. The investment will include a refurbishment of its premises in Canary Wharf, Victoria and Westfield, as well as the addition of a new fourth store located on…

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  • 9 October
    Brand ProfilesA Shore Thing
    Tom Davis

    A Shore Thing

    Shore Projects is a British watch start-up inspired by the coastlines of the British Isles. TOM DAVIS sits down with co-founder Jono Holt to learn more about the companyโ€™s recent growthย  [divider style=”solid” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] Having only been in business 18 months, many brands in the watch industry would still…

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  • 9 October
    AnalysisHow is designer-maker jewellery sold now?
    Michael Northcott

    How is designer-maker jewellery sold now?

    Inย a new series of articles about the changing face of contemporary jewellery, JACK MEYER investigates recent changes to the market in contemporary jewellery, and what this means for the new generation of designer-makers entering the industry now.ย [divider style=”solid” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] Over the last nine years Iโ€™ve been working with independent…

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  • 9 October
    Current AffairsINFOGRAPHIC: The world’s most famous diamonds
    Tom Davis

    INFOGRAPHIC: The world’s most famous diamonds

    The diamond is a stone admired by many, from theย Cullinan Diamond which weighed a staggering 3,106.75 carats and was approximately three quarters of a kilo to the Hope Diamond that is allegedlyย cursed, some ย famous diamonds have even booked their place in history.ย In the below infographicย Gear Jewellers, a jewellery retailer in…

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  • 9 October
    Q&A SessionsJenny Miller, Miglio Jewellery
    Michael Northcott

    Jenny Miller, Miglio Jewellery

    Three-Minute Interview with Jenny Miller, Miglio Jewellery. [divider style=”solid” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] Describe yourself in three words? I have been described as energetic, approachable and hard-working. When you were at school, what did you want to be and why? I have always wanted to be an archaeologist, having always loved antique…

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  • 9 October
    Brand ProfilesInterview with Scott Thomson, CEO of Carat*
    Michael Northcott

    Interview with Scott Thomson, CEO of Carat*

    Luxury fashion jewellery brand Carat* spent the latter half of 2014 expanding its footprint both in the UK and overseas. MICHAEL NORTHCOTT caught up with founder and CEO, Scott Thomson [divider style=”solid” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] Give us a 60-second roundup of whatโ€™s been going on in the last 12 months Weโ€™ve…

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  • 9 October
    International
    Alrosa unearths 102-carat diamond
    Michael Northcott

    Alrosa unearths 102-carat diamond

    Mining company Alrosa hasย recovered a large diamond of 102.85 carats from its Jubilee kimberlite pipe. The diamond was extracted by the companyโ€™s Aikhal Mining and Processing Division (MPD) at processing plant No.14. The firm says diamond has an octahedral shape; it is transparent, with moderate yellowish hue. There are small…

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