Diamond

The history of marcasite jewellery

The effect of film and television on fashion trends is well documented, and the recent surge in popularity for marcasite…

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Signet Jewelers sales ‘fall short’ over Christmas

Diamond jewellery retailer Signet Jewelers has reported a 1.3% decrease in total same store sales for the nine week period…

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Voice on the High Street: Hancocks London

Name: Guy Burton, Hancocks London Location: London Year established: 1849 Number of staff: 10 Website: www.hancocks-london.com When was Hancocks founded?…

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Fellows to auction watches from the Queen’s goldsmith

Watches belonging to Stuart Devlin, a gold and silversmiths who held a royal warrant to supply gold and jewels to…

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Selling Advice: Keeping the right inventory

Curb your enthusiasm. That is the best advice I can give you before you got to the a show show.…

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Tiffany & Co to disclose diamond provenance

Tiffany & Co. has announced it will begin sharing the provenance of its newly sourced, individually registered diamonds with consumers.…

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Fabergé launches new Dalliance timepiece

Fabergé has unveiled The Dalliance GemAddict – the latest of Fabergé’s bespoke timepiece designs. The Dalliance collection features a mechanical…

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Digital footprint – measuring online presence

Anyone with eyes and ears has now at least heard of search engine optimisation (SEO), and the savvier business people…

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‘Landmark year’ of jewellery sales for Sotheby’s

Auctioneers Sotheby’s recorded a ‘landmark year’ for jewellery sales in 2018, with worldwide sales totaling $414m (£328m) for the year.…

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Selling tips: Where is the manager?

So, where are they? Where they usually are, in the back. This is one of the  problems that aggravates jewellers…

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