News
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Jul- 2013 -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 industry’s campaign to end the trade in conflict diamonds.
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2 July
Birmingham Jewellery Quarter to host Jazz Awards
Birmingham soul legend Jaki Graham has been announced as the host of the 2013 British Jazz Awards, to be held at St Paul’s Church in the Jewellery Quarter.
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1 July
Understanding product safety course a success
The Laboratory at the Birmingham Assay Office held its first Understanding Product Safety for Fashion Accessories course on Wednesday 26 June to a sold out audience.
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Jun- 2013 -27 June
Alfred Terry announces launch of Canadia Diamonds
Alfred Terry has launched ethically mined Canadia Diamonds in the UK.
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26 June
Retail sales flat but expected to pick up
Retailers expect sales to pick up next month, after stagnant volumes in the 12 months to June, according to the CBI’s latest monthly Distributive Trades Survey.
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26 June
Graduates in the spotlight at Nude Jewellery
Nude Jewellery has proudly announced the winner of its Graduate in the Spotlight competition 2013 as Elise Goldin.
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25 June
Browns makes UK debut in Westfield Stratford City
Westfield Stratford City has announced new store openings this summer, including Browns the Diamond Store, which will be situated on the ground floor.
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24 June
Double honours for Birmingham Assay Office wardens
Two of the eight current wardens of the Birmingham Assay Office were recognised in the weekend’s Queen’s Birthday Honours List.
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21 June
Goldsmiths’ Centre scoops architecture accolade
The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has named the Goldsmiths’ Centre, Clerkenwell, as one of the best designed workplaces in the east London region as part of its 2013 awards.
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20 June
Retail sales show promising increase for May
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has released figures showing a 1.9 per cent year-on-year increase in sales in the retail sector for May – the highest level on record since 2003.
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