News

Jul- 2012 -

27 July

Jewellers must embrace bespoke design technology, says CAD/CAM specialist

Jewellers need to take advantage of jewellery design software in order to capitalise on the personalised jewellery trend, says Gemvision Europe.

26 July

Jewellery Focus Staff

Watchfinder reports strong start to 2012

Pre-owned timepiece specialist Watchfinder has reported sales for Q1 were up 21 per cent on the same period last year.

26 July

Jewellery Focus Staff

New ‘Portas Pilots’ offered BRC support

The British Retail Consortium (BRC) is offering a practical support package to the latest wave of ‘Portas Pilots’.

25 July

Jewellery Focus Staff

Johnsons Jewellers celebrates its 115th anniversary

Johnsons Jewellers of Nuneaton is celebrating its 115th year at the heart of the Warwickshire town.

24 July

Jewellery Focus Staff

Deadline for BJA’s diamond brooch competition extended

The deadline for design entries for the British Jewellers’ Association (BJA) competition to create a Diamond Jubilee brooch for the Queen has been extended to 30 July.

23 July

Jewellery Focus Staff

Folli Follie Group joins CMJ

The Folli Follie Group, which includes Links of London, has become an approved supplier to the Company of Master Jewellers (CMJ).

20 July

Jewellery Focus Staff

Irish jewellers face penalties if they trade without a dealers’ notice

The Edinburgh Assay Office has seen an increase in demand from its UK customers to hallmark articles that normally fall below the UK exemption rates due to legislative changes in Ireland.

20 July