Packaging
Packaging plays a vital role in the UK jewellery trade, serving as both a practical necessity and a powerful branding tool that enhances the customer experience. From sustainable materials and innovative designs to luxury presentation solutions, packaging trends reflect shifting consumer expectations and environmental concerns. Jewellery Focus covers the latest developments in jewellery packaging, including supplier innovations, market insights, and strategies for retailers, designers, and manufacturers to elevate their brand image and meet operational needs.
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Jan- 2025 -3 JanuaryRetailers
V by Laura Vann rebrands as Laura Vann
Birmingham-based jewellery company V by Laura Vann has rebranded to Laura Vann. Over a decade ago, the group launched as V Jewellery. Shortly after, it evolved into V by Laura Vann—a name that combined the heritage of “V” with a personal touch. Fast forward to today, the company will be…
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Apr- 2024 -9 AprilRetailers
Berry’s Jewellers turnover jumps 43% to £77m
Berry’s Jewellers has revealed turnover hit £77.3m for the year ended 30 June 2023, a 43% jump. Its operating profit was flat at £15m following significant investments in the refurbishment of showrooms and new store openings. This included a dedicated Patek Philippe and fine jewellery showroom in York – adding…
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Feb- 2024 -6 FebruaryNews
Karina Krafts Ltd acquires key business assets from Potters London
Karina Krafts Ltd, a leading independent supplier of jewellery and gift and presentation packaging, recently announced the strategic acquisition of key business assets from Potters London. Karina Krafts, established in 1978, is known for providing high-quality packaging solutions throughout the UK and beyond. Potters brings 175 years of experience and…
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5 FebruaryRetailers
Cassia launches new Sunray Letter and Sunbeam Heart collection
British fine jewellery designer and goldsmith Cassia Smith-Bingham has just unveiled her stunning new Sunray Letter and Sunbeam Heart collection. Each initial pendant in the Sunray Letter collection is adorned with champleve enamel, hand engravings and diamonds. With a wide array of luxurious enamel colours to choose from – including…
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Jan- 2024 -8 JanuaryRetailers
Loquet opens new flagship boutique
British fine jewellery brand Loquet has opened the doors to its new flagship store Belgravia’s Elizabeth Street as it celebrates its 10th anniversary. Along with the launch of the new store, to celebrate its 10th year, Loquet has gone through an in-depth rebranding process which encompasses everything from design, website…
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Nov- 2023 -8 NovemberDesigners
Angelic Diamonds launches Elf inspired engagement ring
Angelic Diamonds has announced the launch of its new Candy Cane Sparkler engagement ring. The ring is inspired by the iconic Christmas film Elf which will celebrate its 20th anniversary this year. The Candy Cane Sparkler engagement ring is priced at £15,000 and features an 18k yellow gold band, designed…
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Sep- 2023 -22 SeptemberRetailers
Half of jewellery consumers prefer in-store shopping, study finds
Some 50% of jewellery consumers in the UK say they prefer in-store shopping when looking for products, according to a survey by SumUp. Nearly 70% of consumers said they prefer in-store shopping as it allows them to try products before buying while 63% prefer it because it allows them to…
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Jul- 2023 -27 JulyManufacturers
Potters unveils Eco Bundles sustainable jewellery packaging
Potters has unveiled its latest product, the Eco Bundles, a starter pack of premium recycled jewellery packaging. The new offering is designed to simplify the packaging selection process for both established brands and start-up jewellers. As part of the company’s commitment to eco-friendly practices, the bundles are manufactured using 100%…
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Jun- 2023 -14 JuneDesigners
Molly Brown London achieves Butterfly Mark
Molly Brown London has become the first children’s jewellery brand to achieve the Positive Luxury Butterfly Mark. To achieve the Butterfly Mark, companies must achieve a minimum of 50% in each area of ESG assessment. Molly Brown London achieved 62% in environment, 54% in social and 57% in governance. The…
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May- 2023 -24 MayDesigners
Orelia launches Luxe collection for SS23
Orelia has announced the launch of its new Spring/Summer collection entitled Luxe. Luxe is designed as a collection of “timeless must-have” investment pieces and the brand has introduced freshwater pearls to its pieces for the first time. Hero styles include stackable hoops in varying scales, a chain and pearl drop…
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