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Nov- 2025 -17 November
NAJ launches endorsed scheme to identify high-quality jewellery training
The National Association of Jewellers has launched NAJ Endorsed, a scheme recognising external training providers that meet industry standards for professional learning across the jewellery, silverware and allied trades. Under the initiative, courses submitted by providers are reviewed by the Association for content, learning outcomes and delivery methods. Approved programmes…
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17 November
Robert Gatward Jewellers shifts to employee ownership
Robert Gatward Jewellers has moved to an employee ownership model, placing the independent retailer into an employee ownership trust and giving staff a collective stake in the business. The shift means all employees are now beneficiaries of the trust, with the firm saying the change is intended to support long-term…
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14 November
Goldsmiths reopens expanded showroom in Oxford
Goldsmiths has reopened its enlarged showroom in Oxford after completing a major expansion at the Westgate shopping centre. The space now covers 400 square metres and features the company’s latest design concept, with updated interiors intended to create a more immersive environment for watch and jewellery clients. The showroom includes…
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14 November
Richemont H1 sales jump 10%
Richemont has revealed that it posted group sales of €10.6bn (£9.4bn), an increase of 10% on a constant currency basis, for the half year ended 30 September 2025. It also posted a profit of €1.8bn (£1.6bn) for the period, driven by continuing operations and non-recurrence of the prior-year period loss…
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13 November
Ottoman Hands to release first solid gold jewellery range for 15th anniversary
Ottoman Hands will mark its 15th anniversary with the release of its first solid gold collection, due to go on sale exclusively through its website on 5 November 2025. The British jewellery brand, which began on a Portobello Road market stall, will introduce four 14ct yellow gold pieces featuring lab-grown…
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12 November
Katie Loxton and Joma Jewellery to open dual-concept store at centre:mk
Katie Loxton and Joma Jewellery are set to open a joint store at centre:mk in Milton Keynes later this year, marking the brands’ first regional retail location and third UK site. The 2,357 sq ft unit will feature both brands under one roof, each with its own entrance, and will…
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12 November
Pandora profits fall despite revenue increase
Pandora has reported a fall in quarterly profits despite higher revenue, as rising costs and currency headwinds offset continued sales growth across key markets. For the three months to September 2025, the jewellery group posted revenue of DKK 6.27bn (£740m), up from DKK 6.1bn (£720m) a year earlier, representing 6%…
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11 November
GIA honours Susan Jacques with top achievement award
The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) has presented president and chief executive Susan M. Jacques with its highest honour, the Richard T. Liddicoat Award for Distinguished Achievement. Jacques received the award in recognition of her leadership and long-standing contribution to the organisation and the wider gem and jewellery industry. The…
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11 November
Loquet London launches winter jewellery collection
Jewellery brand Loquet London has unveiled its new Winter Collection, featuring designs inspired by the moon and natural forms. At the centre of the range is the Lunar Cushion Locket, handcrafted in 18-carat gold and illuminated by a single cushion-cut diamond. The circular locket is edged with smaller diamonds and…
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10 November
Dior unveils second chapter of Diorexquis high jewellery collection
Dior has revealed the second chapter of its Diorexquis high jewellery collection, designed by Victoire de Castellane, artistic director of Dior Joaillerie. The new collection comprises 54 pieces and continues the “designer’s exploration of the house’s creative heritage”, a theme she has developed since launching Dior’s fine jewellery line in…
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