Gold

A&B Pawnbrokers and Herbert Brown shutters UK stores

Albemarle & Bond Pawnbrokers (A&B Pawnbrokers) and Herbert Brown have shuttered stores across the country, in a sudden move that…

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Three-quarters of Brits can’t spot fake jewellery, study finds

Brits “don’t have a clue” when it comes to spotting fake jewellery, according to new research. The survey, conducted by…

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The importance of internships and apprenticeships in the jewellery industry

It’s no secret that recruitment is a challenge. Over two-thirds (68%) of UK employers say they have struggled to find…

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NAJ launches new initiative to promote UK jewellery

The National Association of Jewellers (NAJ) has launched its “long-awaited” campaign to promote jewellery and allied products made in the…

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Okapi launches its first fine jewellery collection

African luxury lifestyle brand, Okapi, is launching The Karoo Collection, their first fine jewellery line, this September. The new collection…

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Gold slumps 7.3% in July hallmarking

The number of gold pieces hallmarked in July 2019 decreased by 7.3%, according to figures compiled by the Birmingham Assay…

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EC One becomes B-Corp certified

London based jewellery boutique EC One has become the second jeweller in the UK to become B-Corporation Certified. The accreditation…

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North East gallery reveals new jewellery collection

A jewellery collection inspired by pattern, repetition and movement takes will be unveiled at a Newcastle gallery this autumn. The…

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Hatton Garden heist ringleader sent back to prison 

One of the ringleaders of the Hatton Garden jewellery heist, John Collins, has been jailed for three years after failing…

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Targeting millennial jewellery shoppers

Millennials have been called a generation of industry-killers. The buying trends of this iconoclastic age group have severely dented several…

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