Year: 2012

Bobby White London named official partner of Cannonball 2000

Jewellery designer Bobby White London has been named an official partner of the Cannonball 2000 car rally event.

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Philip Treacy to create bespoke Voltaire Diamonds ring collection

It has been announced this week that milliner Philip Treacy OBE and Voltaire Diamonds will collaborate to create a collection of matrimonial rings.

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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.

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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.

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New ‘Portas Pilots’ offered BRC support

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

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Johnsons Jewellers celebrates its 115th anniversary

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

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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.

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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).

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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.

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Theo Fennell’s gpstudio-designed ‘micro-concept’ store opens

gpstudio, the retail design consultancy, has completed a boutique concept store with jeweller Theo Fennell.

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