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Feb- 2025 -11 February
Bradley’s Jewellers celebrates record York Ice Trail competition entries
Bradley’s Jewellers is celebrating the successful running of its competition in conjunction with the York Ice Trail which saw 1,430 entries to win a prize. The prize was a York Daffodil pendant and chain in sterling silver, worth £1,000, frozen in place in an ice sculpture. The business’ life-sized ice…
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10 February
Goldsmiths to upsize Queensgate Peterborough store
Goldsmiths has announced that it will be upsizing its Queensgate Peterborough store by 139%. The jewellery brand will be launching a 6,674 sq ft unit adjacent to Skechers, with more access to luxury brand collections. Goldsmiths’ new store is alongside expert jewellery brands such as Pandora, Tag Heuer, Swarovski, Fraser…
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7 February
Berry’s Jewellers to sponsor Willow Burn Hospice Diamonds and Pearls Ball
Berry’s Jewellers has agreed to be the headline sponsor for the Willow Burn Hospice Diamonds and Pearls Ball in March 2024. As a main sponsor, the Newcastle branch of Berry’s Jewellers has donated the main prize for the raffle by gifting the hospice an 18ct White Gold Baguette and Round…
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6 February
Pandora profits jump 13% as it prioritises jewellery
Pandora has seen its EBIT rise 13% to £890m in its FY24 as a result of its ‘Phoenix strategy’ pushing it towards becoming a “full jewellery brand”. Alongside this, the company’s sales increased 13% to £3.53bn for the period, driven by strong online growth accounting for 27% of revenues and…
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6 February
Robinson Pelham unveils four new collections for 2025
British jeweller Robinson Pelham has announced the launch of four new collections for 2025, namely The Submarine Collection, Barrel and Ball Bracelets, the Atlas Collection and Pendants. The Submarine Collection is inspired by the classic submarine chain and features a sleek and contemporary bracelet crafted in 14ct yellow gold with…
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6 February
BoE cuts interest rates to 4.5%
The Bank of England (BoE) has voted to cut interest rates from 4.75% to 4.5%, the lowest level since June 2023, but warned that GDP growth has been “weaker than expected”. At its meeting this week, the bank’s monetary policy committee voted by a majority of 7–2 to reduce the…
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5 February
Hettich celebrates 125th anniversary with new flagship store
Family-run jeweller Hettich has celebrated its 125th anniversary by opening a new flagship store in St Helier. The new store is located at 2-4 King Street in the centre of St Helier, facing the current Hettich store at 1 King Street. The new flagship store is in a building that…
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5 February
Emma J Shipley unveils Gilded Menagerie: Icons of the Wild collection
British graphic artist and designer Emma J Shipley has launched the Gilded Menagerie: Icons of the Wild collection in collaboration with jeweller Tomasz Donocik. Shipley’s new collection reimagines six of her “iconic” creatures – The Lynx, The Elephant, The Hare, The Dragon, The Monkey, and The Owl – in a…
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4 February
De Beers and Botswana secure rough diamond sales agreement
The Government of the Republic of Botswana (GRB) and De Beers Group have agreed a deal establishing a new sales agreement for Debswana’s rough diamond production. Alongside this, the deal has extended Debswana’s mining licences in the country beyond 2029. This development is in alignment with the heads of terms…
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4 February
Timex and Aston Martin launch new watch and jewellery collection
Timex Group has announced its partnership with the British luxury automotive brand Aston Martin. Announced during the Timex Group’s annual Global Summit in Abu Dhabi, the collaboration marks a significant venture into the worlds of watchmaking and jewellery for both brands. Under the new licensing agreement, Timex Group will design,…
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