Retailers
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Jan- 2026 -8 January
Pandora to launch Bridgerton-inspired jewellery collection
Pandora is set to launch a new jewellery collection inspired by Netflix and Shondaland series Bridgerton, marking the brand’s latest collaboration with the streaming platform. The 14-piece collection, titled Rules to Love By, draws on visual and symbolic elements associated with the Regency era, reinterpreted into contemporary designs. Pandora said…
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7 January
Studex marks 50 years in professional ear piercing
Studex is marking its 50th anniversary this year, having operated in the professional ear-piercing market since 1976. The company said it has focused on safety, hygiene and precision, supplying piercing systems and jewellery to salons, jewellers, retailers, piercing studios and healthcare settings worldwide. Studex is best known for its System…
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6 January
Sister-founded jewellery brand Livetta launches in UK
Livetta, a jewellery brand founded by two sisters, has launched in the UK with a focus on producing “versatile” pieces intended for everyday use rather than occasional wear. The brand’s collections are designed to be worn across different settings, including work, social occasions and evenings, with an emphasis on “simple…
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2 January
Tiffany and Co launches Lunar New Year pendant
Tiffany and Co has launched a Knot mini key pendant for the Lunar New Year, debuting in China on 1 January ahead of a wider rollout in 2026. The pendant is crafted in 18k rose gold and set with a pink sapphire. It draws on the company’s Knot collection, which…
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Dec- 2025 -31 December
Hancocks London reveals first Jewel of the Month for 2026
Hancocks London has selected a pair of Georgian diamond earrings as its first Jewel of the Month for 2026. The pendeloque earrings date from around 1830 and were designed to be worn in different configurations. Each earring is centred on an old-cut pear-shaped diamond, suspended within an articulated frame of…
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30 December
MadaLuxe acquires majority stake in jewellery brand Ippolita
Global luxury brand MadaLuxe Group has acquired a majority stake in Ippolita, the New York-based fine jewellery brand founded by designer Ippolita Rostagno. The acquisition adds Ippolita to its portfolio of fashion and lifestyle brands spanning ready-to-wear, leather goods, footwear, accessories, watches, home and spirits. Financial terms of the transaction…
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29 December
Hugh Rice Jewellers appoints Hannah Hirst as retail director
Hugh Rice Jewellers has appointed Hannah Hirst as retail director, adding her to the board as part of efforts to strengthen the business and enhance the customer experience. Hirst has been promoted from her role as procurement manager, a position she has held since 2021. She has worked at the…
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26 December
UK shoppers to spend £3.6bn in Boxing Day sales
UK shoppers are expected to spend £3.6bn during the Boxing Day sales this year, according to the latest Barclays Consumer Spend report, despite a fall in the number of people planning to take part. Barclays said the average Boxing Day shopper plans to spend £253, up from £236 in 2024.…
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24 December
Platinum jewellery demand holds up despite price volatility
Global demand for platinum jewellery has remained resilient in the third quarter of 2025 despite volatility in precious metal prices, according to the latest Platinum Jewellery Business Review from Platinum Guild International (PGI). PGI said elevated gold prices continued to weigh on overall jewellery demand, but platinum gained share in…
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22 December
Kering to acquire 20% stake in Raselli Franco
Kering has agreed to acquire a minority stake in Raselli Franco Group, one of Europe’s largest independent luxury jewellery manufacturers, in a deal that paves the way for full ownership by 2032. The French luxury group said it will initially acquire a 20% stake in the family-owned Italian business for…
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