Edinburgh
Edinburgh has a rich heritage in the UK jewellery trade, with its thriving independent retailers, designers, and manufacturers contributing to Scotland’s vibrant industry. The city is also home to the Edinburgh Assay Office, playing a critical role in hallmarking and quality assurance. Jewellery Focus covers Edinburgh’s jewellery sector extensively, including business updates, store developments, local market insights, and the city’s ongoing influence within the wider UK trade.
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Sep- 2012 -26 SeptemberManufacturers
Thomas Sabo announces UK expansion
Success in the UK has seen jewellery brand Thomas Sabo announce it is to expand into a further three stand-alone stores in Edinburgh, Nottingham and Norwich.
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6 SeptemberCelebrities
Flavia Cacace announced as the new face of Ortak
Scottish jeweller Ortak has announced Flavia Cacace as the brand’s face for 2012/13.
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Jul- 2012 -20 JulyTrade Organisations
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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10 JulyRetailers
ROX announces new £1 million boutique
Scottish jewellery brand ROX has announced it is to invest £1 million to open its first Edinburgh boutique, creating 12 new jobs.
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Jun- 2012 -11 JuneCurrent Affairs
Edinburgh Assay Office to launch online consumer assurance scheme
Edinburgh Assay Office will launch the jewellery industry's first consumer online assurance scheme –Assay Assured – on 12 June at the Jewellery Show in London.
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1 JuneRetailers
Laing the Jeweller opens watch gallery
Laing the Jeweller, Scotland's oldest family jeweller, will launch an extended luxury watch gallery on 2 June.
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May- 2012 -28 MayEvents
ACJ hosting Diamond Jubilee Exhibition
The Association for Contemporary Jewellery (ACJ) is presenting a touring exhibition of jewellery specially designed and made on the theme of the Queen's Diamond Jubilee.
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24 MayEvents
H S Walsh and Sons attends Royal Party in Bromley
The Queen's Diamond Jubilee Event in Bromley saw special guests H S Walsh and Sons join the Royal Party in the Queen's Gardens.
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18 MayTrade Organisations
New prime warden of the Goldsmiths’ Company
The Goldsmiths' Company, one of the Twelve Great Livery Companies of the City of London, has a new prime warden – Lord Sutherland of Houndwood.
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Oct- 2011 -5 OctoberCelebrities
Sarah Parish, Ortak
Sarah Parish has been named as the new face of Ortak. The award-winning English actress, known for her roles in hit television programmes Mistresses, Cutting It and, most recently, Monroe, stars in the Orcadian jewellery brand’s latest marketing campaign, which was rolled out online at www.ortak.co.uk in September. The campaign…
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