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Laura Bond launches latest solid gold earring collection

British jewellery brand Laura Bond, has announced that its latest collection of solid gold earrings for curated ears will launches today (Friday 7 May 2021). The jeweller is an Edinburgh based, family run, earring brand, specialising in affordable solid gold (9k, 14k) pieces for cartilage piercings. Over 70% of the…

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HB Antwerp partners with Blockchain Solutions

HB Antwerp has announced a collaboration with Blockchain Solutions which will aim to create more transparency in the diamond industry. The collaboration leverages Blockchain’s technology to provide more security and transparency over traceability data. By doing so, the group will be able to provide customers with “real publicly verifiable” diamond…

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CGWG launches new sustainability platform

The Coloured Gemstones Working Group (CGWG) has announced the launch of the Gemstones and Jewellery Community Platform. The platform, developed by sustainability consulting firm TDI Sustainability together with the CGWG, is an open and available resource centre for the entire gemstone and jewellery industry. The platform is freely available to…

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Vashi to open seventh and largest store in Covent Garden

Vashi has unveiled its seventh and largest flagship store in Covent Garden Piazza which will open on 27 May 2021. The brand originally announced the news in December and are now sharing more details of how the new 4,476 square feet spanning two floors will further Vashi’s mission. In addition…

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Beaverbrooks celebrates royal anniversary with jewellery giveaway

To celebrate the Duke and Duchess’ 10-year wedding anniversary, Beaverbrooks has revealed that it will give away thousands of pounds worth of jewellery today (29 April 2021) to anyone named Kate and William. The jeweller, which has 72 stores across the UK, is calling for anyone with a first name…

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Betts Group strengthens senior team with wedding ring expert

Betts Group has appointed Peter Green to the national business development team to expand the group’s wedding ring business. Green brings with him more than four decades of industry experience. He will be responsible for the sales of the group’s responsibly sourced bullion and investment products. In his new role,…

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Gembridge appoints new brand ambassador

Gembridge has announced the appointment of Ioannis Alexandris as brand ambassador for Germany. Alexandris is a gemstone and antique jewellery dealer and communications committee chair for The International Coloured Gemstone Association (ICA). He will join the network of Gembridge industry ambassadors from around the world. He is currently the CEO…

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Hamilton and Inches unveils flagship store following extensive refurb

Hamilton and Inches has announced the reopening of its flagship showroom on George Street, Edinburgh after undergoing “extensive” refurbishments. The new showroom is dedicated to enhancing the customer experience with work undertaken across its showroom, workshops, and service department. The new storefront features curved glass panels in antique bronze, as…

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DCK Group partners with River Island

DCK Group, an independent fashion jewellery business, has announced a partnership with River Island for its jewellery range. The collection comprises 380 pieces and is available online and across River Island’s 254 store estate. The jewellery features hoop earrings and layering necklaces, in addition to a collection of seasonal pieces.…

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Responsible Jewellery Council launches new SDG Taskforce

Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) has announced the launch of a new SDG Taskforce which will aim at creating a unified platform to benchmark members’ progress in the implementation of the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).resporespo The SDG taskforce includes 26 leaders of the global jewellery industry together with the…

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