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Nov- 2022 -21 November
Berry’s unveils 125th anniversary collection
Berry’s has announced the launch of its opeia collection to celebrate its 125th anniversary. The collection was designed by Berry’s in-house expert designer Emily Rose. It draws inspiration from the five generations of the Berry’s family who have run the business since its first store opened in 1897. The final…
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21 November
Karina Brez unveils Lucky Horseshoe Collection
Karina Brez has unveiled its latest collection, The Lucky Horseshoe Collection, which features necklaces, earrings, and rings with an equine talisman. Aiming to celebrate “the partnership between human and horse”, the Lucky Horseshoe collection combines high style and joy through a variety of palettes—classic diamond white, pastel, colored enamel and…
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18 November
Laings invests £3M in major southampton move
Luxury jewellery retailer Laings has announced it is opening a new £3m showroom in Southampton. Laings will move from their current showroom to a site in the Westquay shopping centre formerly occupied by Victoria’s Secret. The move is expected to create “several” new jobs in the area. Opening in summer…
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18 November
7879 to feature newest collection in Harrods this Christmas
7879 has announced that it will be stocked in Harrods for the Christmas season, in which it will feature its latest collection. The collection – comprised of unisex pieces in weighted and solid 24-karat recycled gold or responsibly- mined platinum – is designed in-house, with each piece hand finished, Assay…
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17 November
Natural Diamond Council launches Assure 2.0 portal
The Natural Diamond Council has announced the launch of the new Assure 2.0 online portal. The updated portal aims to enable all purchasers of diamond verification instruments to browse through the directory, understand the features and analyse the results of the new series of Assure testing. The Assure 2.0 portal…
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17 November
Chancellor freezes tax thresholds in Autumn statement
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has announced a raft of measures to help “stabilise” the UK economy and reduce inflation, with tax cuts and spending cuts totalling £55bn in the Autumn statement. As part of the new measures, Hunt confirmed that tax as a percentage of GDP will rise by over 1%…
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16 November
7879 secures £5.5m investment in seed funding round
Jewellery house 7879 has revealed it has secured £5.5m in seed funding. Co-founded by Sach Kukadia (founder of Secret Sales) and Ben Flowers (ex-BCG) 7879 is a jewellery house producing items from bullion and pricing them transparently by weight and in real-time according to the international bullion market. It aims…
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16 November
Richemont sees jewellery sales surge 24%
Richemont has reported strong sales and profits from its jewellery business as sales increased 24% in the year ended 30 September 2022. The company, which owns brands such as Cartier and IWC Schaffhausen, made nearly €9.7bn (£8.5bn) this half year up from nearly €7.8bn (£6.8bn) last year. It also reported…
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15 November
Hamilton & Inches launches new flora collection
Hamilton and Inches has announced the launch of its new iteration of the Flora collection with its previous designs worn by Kate Middleton. The brand said the new collection comes after the original “soared in popularity” after the Princess of Wales wore the Flora drop earrings in 18ct yellow gold…
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15 November
JK Findings acquires Intercept Silver and Jewellery Care
JK Findings, a manufacturer and wholesaler of precious metal products for the jewellery industry, has announced that it has acquired Intercept Silver and Jewelry Care. Intercept Technology is a product that provides superior protection against tarnish and corrosion. The product is clean and non abrasive, leaves no detectable deposit on…
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