Engraving
Engraving remains a vital technique in the UK jewellery trade, offering jewellers, designers, and manufacturers the ability to personalise pieces, enhance designs, and add intricate details that elevate their collections. From traditional hand engraving to modern laser technology, this skill supports both bespoke commissions and large-scale production. Jewellery Focus provides insights on engraving trends, tools, training, and innovations, helping trade professionals harness this craft to meet consumer demand and strengthen their market offering.
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Jul- 2025 -28 JulyRetailers
Pandora opens new outlet at Manchester Airport
Pandora has opened its first standalone airport store in the UK with the launch of a new outlet at Manchester Airport. Located in Terminal 2, the store forms part of the airport’s £1.3bn Transformation Programme, which aims to deliver upgraded facilities for passengers and staff. The launch marks a milestone…
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Apr- 2025 -30 AprilRetailers
Pandora to refit its The Liberty Romford store
Pandora is set to refit its 1,582 sq ft The Liberty Romford store, the shopping centre owned and operated by Redical, with its latest Evoke 2.0 concept. The updated layout introduces a “modern” aesthetic that includes a central island feature, expanded shop floor, and engraving services. The new concept supports…
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16 AprilRetailers
Monica Vinader to open first Manchester boutique
Demi-fine jewellery brand Monica Vinader has announced the opening of its first boutique in Manchester on 2 May 2025. Located at 58 King Street, M2 4LY, the new store marks an important milestone in the brand’s UK expansion, offering an immersive shopping experience for the local community. The decision to…
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Mar- 2025 -28 MarchDesigners
Atelier VM unveils Carezza charm
Atelier VM has announced the launch of its latest piece Carezza, “a delicate touch of jewellery against your skin”. Carezza is available in three colour variants: yellow gold and white diamond, yellow gold and ruby, and platinum and white diamond. The diamonds are laboratory-grown, identical in appearance and physical composition…
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26 MarchRetailers
Pandora unveils new Oxford Street West store
Pandora has announced the launch of its new Oxford Street West store today (26 March), its fourth store on the shopping street. Located at 374 Oxford Street, W1C 1JR, the store offers a new destination for customers to explore Pandora’s full jewellery collections, including its Lab-Grown Diamonds collection and engraving…
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19 MarchRetailers
Hancocks unveils bespoke ‘Design Your Own Engagement Ring’ service
Manchester-based independent jeweller Hancocks Jewellers has announced the launch of its exclusive ‘Design Your Own Engagement Ring’ service. The new offering allows customers to create a unique and personal ring, tailored to their vision, whether online or in-store with expert guidance from the Hancocks team. Customers can also explore a…
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10 MarchAppointments
British Hallmarking Council appoints three new members
The Secretary of State for Business and Trade has appointed Kerry Gregory, Sally Leonard and Frederick Toye as the three new members to the British Hallmarking Council from January 2025 for a period of three years. They will work with the chair Noel Hunter, OBE and existing members of council…
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Feb- 2025 -18 FebruaryDesigners
Atelier VM confirms Tota Pulchra relaunch
Atelier VM has announced the relaunch of its latest customisable jewellery piece, Tota Pulchra. First unveiled in 2019, the 9kt gold Tota Pulchra bracelet is returning with Atelier VM’s new customisable approach. The piece is customised using lamination and laser engraving and includes a Grumetta chain as a brace. Atelier…
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Jan- 2025 -20 JanuaryRetailers
Bradley’s instals 6 ft ice sculpture to celebrate York Daffodil collection
Independent jewellery business Bradley’s Jewellers is set to install a six-foot-tall ice sculpture on Low Petergate inspired by its York Daffodil collection. Taking place on 1-2 February 2025, the York Ice Trail consists of a series of elaborate ice sculptures positioned around the historic city centre of York. Bradley’s Jewellers…
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Nov- 2024 -7 NovemberRetailers
Pandora delivers 11% organic growth in Q3
Pandora has welcomed organic growth of 11% in its third quarter, as like-for-like sales grew by 7% to 6.1bn DKK (£681m), and operating profit rose to 980m DKK (£109m), up from 920m DKK (£102m) the prior year. Like-for-like growth in key European markets hit 4%, while growth in the US…
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