Designers
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Jun- 2016 -3 June
Two new agents appointed to represent Edblad in UK
Two new agents have been appointed to represent Swedish jewellery brand Edblad in the UK. Nordic Agencies, the brand’s official distributor in the UK, has appointed Kim Smiley and Amanda Scrimshaw to cover the Midlands and North East England, respectively. Nordic Agencies said the appointments will help to continue Edblad’s…
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May- 2016 -26 May
Tiffany & Co reports “difficult” quarter as sales fall
Tiffany & Co has reported a “difficult” quarter as worldwide net sales fell 7% to $891m (£606m) in the first quarter of the year. The fall in worldwide net sales reflected declines in all regions except Japan, which Tiffany attributed to a continuation of softness in spending by both local…
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12 May
The Miglio difference: Miglio’s new concept store
Miglio, the small luxury jewellery brand, has announced the launch of its brand new Miglio concept store in Cape Town, South Africa. Located on Belvedere Square, Miglio said the perfect environment for its concept stores are located in “feel good” areas across the globe, in locations where “women like to…
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Apr- 2016 -25 April
Swarovski to relocate Covent Garden store
Jewellery brand Swarovski is set to relocate its London Covent Garden store in a bid to embrace a new “fashion aware customer”. The current store on Covent Garden’s Piazza will be relocated to St Martin’s Courtyard, which the company said will help it reach a new fashion aware customer who…
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20 April
Edblad launches ‘High Summer’ collection
Swedish jewellery brand Edblad has announced the launch of a new collection – ‘High Summer’. The collection is an extension of the brand’s spring ‘Body & Soul’ collection, and has been created for the “woman who seeks functionality and comfort without renouncing luxurious materials and beauty”. The range, which will…
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13 April
Tiffany & Co to boost onine sales with Net-A-Porter
Tiffany & Co has announced it will start selling selected designs on luxury designer and fashion e-commerce site Net-A-Porter. The announcement means that Net-A-Porter will be the only authorised online destination beyond Tiffany’s own channels where customers can find the company’s jewellery. Tiffany said the move will help the brand…
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13 April
LVMH first quarter results boosted by jewellery and watch sales
Luxury products group LVMH recorded revenue of €8.6bn (£6.8bn), an increase of 4% on the same period last year. Organic revenue growth was 3% compared with the same period in 2015, which meant the company was hindered by exchange rates. The results were boosted by its watches and jewellery division…
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11 April
Jeweller creates ‘world’s first radioactive jewellery’
A 23-year old London jeweller has created what is believed to the world’s first-ever safe-to-wear radioactive jewellery range. Phillip Bannister, a former engineering student from Barking and Dagenham College, has created radioactive jewellery with precious gems that glow in the dark. He uses radiation rods in his creations, allowing precious…
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8 April
Carat opens refurbished Covent Garden store
Fashion jewellery brand Carat has announced the opening of its recently renovated boutique in Covent Garden, London. The store has been refurbished to reflect the brand’s new shop concept featuring its signature Carrera marble and chrome fittings, alongside a chandelier from Italian designer Gino Sarfatti. The store, which will display…
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Jan- 2016 -26 January
Hot Diamonds makes two key appointments to drive retail growth
Jewellery brand Hot Diamonds has announced the promotion of two employees in an effort to drive retail growth in its independent channel. Andrew Mills has been promoted from brand manager to head of independent sales, while Makala McAuley has been promoted from customer services to brand ambassador administrator. Mills has…
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