Covid-19

Price of gold hits ‘record’ high

The price of gold has topped $2,000 (£1,527) an ounce for the first time in history, as investors look to…

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Industry hotline sees surge in enquiries

The NAJ’s Better Business Support Service has seen a 72% durge in enquiries between June and July.  The hotline provides…

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Diamcor cuts costs as average prices rise

Diamcor has announced it will continue efforts to implement short-term operational changes and cost reduction efforts at its Krone-Endora at…

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Gem Diamonds sales rise in H1

Gem Diamonds has announced that it generated $29.4m (£22.3m) in its half-year results, after 16 diamonds sold for more than…

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How local jewellers are proving their resilience amidst Covid-19

As COVID-19 continues to affect people across the world, retail stores and shops remain shutdown and businesses continue to go…

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De Beers jobs at risk following poor sales

De Beers has announced that total revenue plummeted 54% to $1.2bn (£920m) in its half-year results, with rough diamond sales…

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JGW organisers praise GemGenève ‘solidarity’

Jewellery and Gem World Hong Kong (JGW) organisers have praised Gemexpo SA’s decision to move GemGenève’s fair dates to 1…

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The importance of bringing the luxury in-store experience online

The jewellery sector as we know and love it has changed beyond recognition. Part of the beauty of shopping for…

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Goldsmiths’ Company launches collab to support Black jewellers

The Goldsmiths’ Company has today announced a collaboration with Kassandra Lauren Gordon, a Black jeweller who wrote an open letter…

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Going online – John Lewis closes down eight stores as Covid progresses

Following the havoc caused by COVID-19, the John Lewis Partnership has shocked the world with a difficult decision—permanently closing down…

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