Manufacturers
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Jul- 2013 -30 July
Arabesque collection wins top Gemvision Matrix prize
A graduate at the School of Jewellery at Birmingham City University (BCU), Hannah Kimber, has been presented this yearโs Gemvision Matrix Award. The annual award is open to students on the schoolโs B.A (Hons) Design for Industry one-year top-up degree level course that teaches Gemvisionโs award winning Matrix CAD jewellery…
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22 July
UK POS searches for best independent retailer summer window display
UK POS is running a competition to find the best window display of the summer, for Independent Retailer Month. The company, which manufactures electronic point-of-sale (EPOS) systems is asking independent retailers to send images of their window displays direct to its Twitter @ukposgroup, with a chance of winning ยฃ250 worth…
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18 July
New watch training course from The Birmingham Assay Office
The Birmingham Assay Office has announced a new training course for retail staff to gain a better understanding of watchmaking and features. โUnderstanding Watchesโ will be delivered by watch industry expert Peter Tales MBHI, and will take the form of a one day course intended for retail staff or enthusiasts…
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18 July
DVK presents debut launch of luxury jewellery line from designer Julia Cameron
Private equity outfit DVK has partnered with international designer Julia Cameron for her debut jewellery collection in central London. Entrepreneur Deepak Kuntawala, founder of the boutique private equity and commodity trading company, has pledged to promote and nurture British entrepreneurs as they make their mark on the world business stage.…
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16 July
Raw Pearls to sponsor special award at GCDCA 2014
The Goldsmiths Craft and Design Council Awards 2014 will feature a new pearl design award sponsored by Raw Pearls. The Raw Pearls Special Award will seek to encourage and reward the innovative use of pearls within contemporary fine jewellery design. The winner will need to showcase them in modern style…
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11 July
Charities to benefit from new jewellery merchandise designed by students
East London second year jewellery and silversmithing undergraduates were last week put through their paces as part of a groundbreaking project to generate new commercial income for the UKโs charities. Their design efforts were presented at a final judging session spearheaded by Shaun Leane, founder of jewellery masters the House…
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3 July
Avi Paz elected as president of the WDC
Avi Paz has succeeded Eli Izhakoff as president of the World Diamond Council (WDC), which is the body charged with leading the diamond and jewellery industryโs campaign to end the trade in conflict diamonds.
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Jun- 2013 -19 June
Argentium takes significant step forward as a major silver brand
Argentium International Ltd, the company behind the revolutionary Argentium silver alloys, has agreed a major licensing agreement with Heraeus, the precious metals and technology group.
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18 June
Online jewellery retailer to rebrand
Following seven years of trading, Diamond Manufacturers will be rebranded as Vashi, named after diamond expert and founder of the company, Vashi Dominguez.
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14 June
Secret Attic Software creates new Jewel Tool app
Secret Attic, in partnership with Hartman Jewellers, has released Jewel Tool, a suite of jewellery calculators including a unique jewellery pricing tool, online precious metal price calculator and a gemstone weight calculator.
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