News
-
Feb- 2012 -16 February
Diamond geezer
An exclusive diamond ring designed by jeweller Bobby White for the Make-A-Wish Foundation has been sold at auction for £6,000.
Read More » -
15 February
Aurum announces 53 per cent rise in profits
Aurum Holdings, the owner of Goldsmiths and Mappin & Webb, has braved the downturn and posted a 53 per cent rise in operating profits.
Read More » -
14 February
Emma Watson wears Annoushka Jewellery
Emma Watson attended the Pre-BAFTA Party at the Savoy Hotel on 10 February, wearing Annoushka Grace earrings, and again to the launch of her new Lancôme 'Rouge in Love' range, which was held at Selfridges, London.
Read More » -
10 February
BFC announces launch of new jewellery showcase
The British Fashion Council (BFC) has announced its new initiative, BFC Rock Vault, designed to support, showcase and promote Britain's "most innovative fine jewellery talent." Sponsored by the International Palladium Board and curated by Stephen Webster, BFC Rock Vault will launch during London Fashion Week, held from 17 to 21…
Read More » -
9 February
Houlden Group award winner revealed
William Cheshire has been chosen as the Houlden Group’s Designer of Excellence, with the news announced on the catwalk at the Jewellery Show in Birmingham. Through its sponsorship of the Jewellery Show’s Design Quarter Gems section, the Houlden Group had invited talented and inspiring designers to exhibit their latest…
Read More » -
9 February
Abbeycrest falls into administration
Insolvency specialists at Leonard Curtis Business Solutions Group have been appointed administrators to Abbeycrest Plc and one of its subsidiary companies, Brown & Newirth Limited. Abbeycrest was originally headquartered in Leeds but was relocated to Hatfield to join its subsidiary Brown & Newirth, a wedding and commitment band specialist,…
Read More » -
9 February
Hot Diamonds January sales 46 per cent up year-on-year
Hot Diamonds has reported a strong start to 2012, with January sales up 46 per cent year-on-year. The brand’s independent channel delivered a 40 per cent year-on-year improvement in sales, despite a tough economic environment. “Strong January sales for Hot Diamonds are usually the result of a strong Christmas…
Read More » -
8 February
Phoenix Jewellery launches charity charms
Phoenix Jewellery has announced that it is proud to be supporting the incredible work of Children's Hospice South West by launching a specially designed range of children's charms.
Read More » -
8 February
British Hallmarking Council appoints new chairman
The former chairman of the 238-year-old Sheffield Assay Office has been appointed to the organisation's governing body, the British Hallmarking Council.
Read More » -
8 February
Tributes to PJ Watson founder
Peter Watson, founder of PJ Watson Ltd, sadly passed away on Sunday 5 February, aged 85. Not only was he loved by his family, but he was admired and greatly respected by those in the trade who knew him.
Read More »