Gold
Gold has long been a pillar of the jewellery industry, prized for its enduring value and versatility across design and manufacturing. For UK jewellers, designers, wholesalers, and suppliers, understanding the gold market is vital amid fluctuating prices, evolving consumer tastes, and growing demand for ethical and recycled materials. Jewellery Focus delivers authoritative coverage on gold, spanning market movements, sustainability initiatives, regulatory developments, and innovations in design and production. From bullion trends to insights into supply chain challenges and opportunities, our reporting supports jewellery trade professionals in making informed business decisions.
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Oct- 2012 -25 OctoberRetailers
Miles Mann takes Gloucestershire Media award
Gloucester-based bullion dealer and retail jeweller Miles Mann Ltd has scooped a prize at the prestigious Gloucestershire Media Business of the Year Awards 2012.
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25 OctoberEconomy
Watch sales on the decline but market growth increases, reports indicate
With three quarters of the year complete, a GfK report has indicated that the volume of watch sales is down 11 per cent year-on-year, and 10 per cent compared to the same quarterly figures in 2011.
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25 OctoberProduct Launches
Georgia May Jagger unveiled as face of Vivienne Westwood collection
Dame Vivienne Westwood has added a famous face to her Gainsborough Collection of palladium jewellery, which debuted in the Paris fashion week spring/summer show.
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22 OctoberEvents
London Lifestyle Awards great success after sponsorship from Hot Diamonds
London stars turned out in their droves for the third annual London Lifestyle Awards at the prestigious Hurlingham Club in Fulham.
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22 OctoberManufacturers
TechnoMarine develops online treasure hunt for its new ‘Cruise Dream’ collection
To launch its new ‘Cruise Dream’ collection, TechnoMarine has developed an online treasure hunt that will see one lucky participant scoop an £18,600 cash prize.
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16 OctoberTrade Organisations
RJC announces Matt Runci’s successor as chairman
The board of the Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) has announced that James Courage will succeed Dr Matt Runci as chairman of the organisation.
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12 OctoberTrade Organisations
Goldsmiths’ Company Assay Office hallmarked Olympic medals
The Goldsmiths’ Company Assay Office has announced that it hallmarked the gold and silver medals presented to athletes during the Olympic and Paralympic Games in London.
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3 OctoberCurrent Affairs
Artisanal mining standard recognised by RJC
The Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) has announced that the producer requirements in Part A of the Fairtrade and Fairmined Standard are now officially recognised as a ‘Responsible Mining Standard’ under the RJC Chain of Custody (CoC) Standard for precious metals.
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Sep- 2012 -21 SeptemberEvents
From Nuneaton with love: Johnsons Jewellers offers tickets to charity Bond premiere
To celebrate the release of the Skyfall, the 23rd instalment of the James Bond series, Johnsons Jewellers in Nuneaton is offering tickets to a charity premiere of the film.
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20 SeptemberCurrent Affairs
RJC, LBMA and CFS announce cross-recognition agreement
In a joint press release, the Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC), the London Bullion Market Association (LBMA) and the EICC-GeSI Conflict Free Smelter programme (CFS) announced an agreement of mutual cross-recognition of gold refiner audits.
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