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Mar- 2023 -15 March
Gembridge celebrates 1,250 gemstones sold with no returns
American gem seller Gembridge has celebrated the achievement of selling 1,250 gemstones with no returns. Sales among the 1,250 also includes the biggest transaction so far on the digital marketplace which came in at $220,000 (£184,127). Gembridge connects customers in 60 countries with the world’s top 1,000+ suppliers of gemstones…
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15 March
Spring Budget: Corporation tax to rise to 25%
Corporation tax is set to rise from 19% to 25% for firms with profits over £250,000, as part of a number of measures announced in chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s Spring Budget. To help offset the corporation tax rise, Hunt also announced a provision of £9bn of “full capital expensing” which for…
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14 March
River Mounts launches St Patrick’s Day collection
Birmingham based designer River Mounts has announced the launch of its new collection in celebration of St Patrick’s Day. The collection includes a number of earrings, necklaces and bracelets in the shape of a four leaf clover. The four leaf clover being the symbol of good luck and often being…
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14 March
Giovanni Raspini launches new men’s collection
Italian silver jewellery designer Giovanni Raspini has launched the Man’s Collection. The jewellery has an original design made of burnished silver, using the ancient lost-wax casting technique. A hammered texture and black onyx are the main features of this release. The new collection features a ring set which utilises a…
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13 March
Sheffield jewellers launch fine-dining inspired showroom
Jessica Flinn is launching a new concept showroom in Sheffield inspired by fine dining. The all-pink showroom revolves around a bar-height sushi track where customers can watch fine jewellery pass them as they sip a glass of prosecco. This new jewellery experience has been designed to showcase Jessica Flinn’s collection…
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13 March
Orelia launches Wild Meadow collection
Orelia has announced the launch of its new Wild Meadow collection just in time for Mother’s Day. The collection is inspired by a mixture of modern butterflies and reimagined floral blooms. The designers believe the designs bring a “fresh and contemporary interpretation of femininity and charm”. The collection includes a…
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13 March
Opsydia appoints new sales and marketing director
Diamond and gemstone security specialist, Opsydia, has appointed Jimmy Gove to the position of sales and marketing director, effective immediately. Opsydia is recognised for its technology that places unique identifiers on and beneath the surface of gemstones to secure their identity. Gove brings to Opsydia more than a decade of…
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10 March
Tiffany ranks last for ethical practices among jewellers, study finds
The Good Shopping Guide has published its rankings on 18 jewellery brands, in which Tiffany and Co. secured the lowest points for its ethical practices. The Good Shopping Guide is an independent research organisation which has been researching and publishing ethical scores on many of the “world’s biggest brands” since…
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10 March
Ananya Fine Jewellery launches ‘Chakra Icon’ collection
Ananya Fine Jewellery has announced the launch of its new collection titled “Chakra Icon”. The Chakra bracelet’s signature design codes are 18-karat white, rose and yellow gold, offering “enduring allure and universal appeal”. Each piece is handcrafted in London and draws upon decades of savoir-faire while its gemstones reflect Ananya’s…
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9 March
Maya Gemstone launches The Odyssey collection
Maya Gemstone has recently announced the launch of The Odyssey, a futuristic jewellery capsule collection. Inspired by her interest in technology and micro-mechanics, founder Olga Pekarevskaia designed The Odyssey to be a protective talisman collection with a slick monochrome aesthetic. Each piece has a unique concept, with an encased matte…
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