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Feb- 2012 -3 February
BHI Silver Medal awarded to Roger W Smith
The British Horological Institute (BHI) has awarded Roger Smith the Barrett Silver Medal of the BHI at its recent annual awards and new members day at Upton Hall, Newark. The award is in recognition of his dedication to and successful continuation of the finest traditions of English watchmaking.
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2 February
Spring Fair launch for the BJA 125th anniversary awards
To celebrate its 125th anniversary this year, the BJA has launched a membership awards programme to recognise the efforts and contribution that BJA members and its suppliers make to the UK jewellery industry.
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2 February
Entries open for 2012 Specsavers everywoman in Retail Awards
everywoman, the independent membership network for women in business, is inviting entries for the 2012 Specsavers everywoman in Retail Awards. Now in its fifth year, the awards recognise the achievements of women in the retail sector.
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1 February
Ti Sento launches personalised charms on Facebook
Charming by Ti Sento has recently opened its online Facebook shop as "the first jewellery brand to offer its 'likers' the opportunity to buy personalised charms online via the most popular social media platform in the world."
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Jan- 2012 -31 January
Trollbeads designs charity bead for RAF Benevolent Fund
Trollbeads, the Danish charm bead jewellery brand, has introduced a unique charity bead dedicated to the Royal Air Force Benevolent Fund (RAFBF), which offers support to all serving and former members of the RAF as well as their partners and dependent children.
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27 January
Enthusiastic mood at Scotland’s Trade Fair
Scotland’s Trade Fair closed on Tuesday with retailers reporting a positive show with a diverse range of high quality, innovative products on offer. With a quarter of all the 500 exhibitors new to the show, and many launching to the trade for the first time, there were plenty of…
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26 January
Michael Allchin set to participate in Jewellery Show seminars
Chief executive of the Birmingham Assay Office, Michael Allchin, will participate in the Industry Insights session at the Jewellery Show 2012, focusing on the rising price of precious metals and how to innovate in times of change. He will also present his annual review for fine jewellers, entitled 'Making sense…
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25 January
Mary Portas series seeks independent retailers
Mary Portas is once again seeking independent retailers for a brand new series for Channel 4. The programme makers would like to hear from retailers who are struggling to make their business a success and are looking for advice and guidance. "After months of research for her government review…
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23 January
Goldsmiths’ Fair 2012 calls for UK designer-makers working in precious metals
The two-week Goldsmiths' Fair for professional silversmiths and jewellers, due to be held at Goldsmiths' Hall in London from 24 to 30 September 2012 (week one), and 2 to 7 October 2012 (week two), is now accepting applications from prospective exhibitors.
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20 January
Chinese New Year sees surge in gold trade
US economic affairs website the Financial News has reported an eight per cent rise in gold trading over the last three weeks, attributed to the approaching Chinese New Year.
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