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Fairtrade announces consultation process on its Standard for Gold

Fairtrade International has launched a public consultation on its Standard for Gold and Associated Precious Metals for Artisanal and Small-scale…

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Gem-A appoints Vivien Johnston as new ethics manager

The Gemmological Association of Great Britain (Gem-A) has appointed luxury ethical retailer and chair of the Jewellery Ethics Committee (JECUK),…

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Tendence 2014 to showcase up-and-coming talent

International consumer-goods event, Tendence, will unveil its new Talents Carat display in August, giving 21 up-and-coming designers their very own…

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INTERVIEW: Jesper Nielsen of Endless Jewellery

[blockquote style=”2″]The founder and former CEO of Pandora gives Michael Northcott a candid interview on his career there, and why…

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Signet tightens grip on US market with $690m Zale purchase

The US owner of British jewellery chains H Samuel and Ernest Jones has inched closer to market domination with the…

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RJC certifies IWC and Panerai

The Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) has announced that luxury watch manufacturers IWC Schaffhausen and Panerai have achieved certification by meeting…

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RJC launch new Code of Practices

The Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) has launched its new Code of Practices while celebrating more than two-thirds of its membership…

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Beaverbrooks among jewellers topping ‘happiness survey’

A recent survey of the happiness of customers who shop at high street businesses put three jeweller chains in the…

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Capella invests in the industry’s ethical future

Leading UK precious metal refiner Capella Manufacturing Ltd has launched a campaign to back the future of the jewellery industry…

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UNHCR and Frogpearl collaborate to create ‘Hope’ bracelet

The United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) and jewellery company Frogpearl have partnered up to produce and distribute an ethically sourced…

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