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Jan- 2024 -24 January
80% of diamond engagement rings lab-grown, says Queensmith
Queensmith has revealed that 80% of the diamond engagement rings it sold in 2023 were lab-grown. The company believes this is because lab-grown diamonds allow consumers to purchase larger carat weights and higher quality diamonds. Also because they are a more environmentally friendly and sustainably sourced alternative to mined diamonds.…
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24 January
Thomas Sabo launches โAs We Kissโ Valentine’s Day collection
Thomas Sabo Charm Club has launched its new As We Kiss collection for Valentineโs Day 2024. According to Thomas Sabo, the charm designs from the As We Kiss collection combine a โdash of humour with romanceโ. The charms feature symbols such as a pout, roses, hearts, intertwined rings, declarations of…
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22 January
Bradleyโs instals 6 ft ice sculpture to celebrate new Surprise Locket Pendant
Independent jewellery business Bradleyโs Jewellers is set to install a six-foot-tall ice sculpture on Low Petergate inspired by its latest piece, Fabergรฉ x Bradleyโs Robin Egg Surprise Locket Pendant, which is available for pre-order throughout the year. The 18k gold jewellery piece represents the continued collaboration between Fabergรฉ and Kay…
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18 January
Beaverbrooks unveils refurbished Leeds store
Family-owned national diamond, jewellery and watch retailer, Beaverbrooks, has unveiled its refurbished Leeds store located on Commercial Street in addition to its newly expanded Tag Heuer boutique, following a ยฃ1.5m investment. The 1,300 sq. ft. Beaverbrooks store, which is the retailerโs first store to be set across two floors, features…
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16 January
Beaverbrooksโ luxury brand Loupe opens second store
Beaverbrooksโ fine jewellery and watch brand Loupe has launched its second boutique in Croydon London, which opened on Friday 12 January 2024. Loupe is a thoughtfully curated concept by Beaverbrooks, the 105-year-old family-owned jewellers with 87 stores nationwide. A project over five years in the making, with a total investment…
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11 January
Gus Jones Jewellers announces closure of 120-year-old store
Independent jeweller Gus Jones Jewellers has announced that it will be closing its Bargoed store in March after 120 years of trading. The Jones family opened its first store in Bargoed in 1903. According to Gus Jones, it is unable to continue business in Bargoed because of rising costs and…
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10 January
Kismet by Milka signs 10-year lease for 110 New Bond Street
Turkish fine jeweller Kismet by Milka has signed a 10-year lease for 110 New Bond Street, situated on the corner of Brook Street in Londonโs West End. The London store will be Kismetโs 16th store following its successful opening in Dubai last year. The brand also operates through a number…
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8 January
Pandora exceeds full-year guidance after strong Q4 sales
Pandora has revealed that its results for 2023 su expectations following an organic growth of 8% for the full-year, exceeding the โ5 or 6%โ growth forecast in November. The companyโs Q4 2023 organic growth accelerated to +12% boosted by like-for-like growth of +9%. Key markets in Europe remained solid at…
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8 January
Loquet opens new flagship boutique
British fine jewellery brand Loquet has opened the doors to its new flagship store Belgraviaโs Elizabeth Street as it celebrates its 10th anniversary. Along with the launch of the new store, to celebrate its 10th year, Loquet has gone through an in-depth rebranding process which encompasses everything from design, website…
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5 January
LVMH confirms new watches and jewellery division appointments
LVMH has made a raft of appointments within the LVMH Watches and Jewellery Division, effective since January 1st 2024. Frรฉdรฉric Arnault, who joined Tag Heuer in 2017, and became CEO of Tag Heuer in 2020, is appointed CEO of LVMH Watches, in charge of Hublot, Tag Heuer and Zenith. He…
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