Silver
Silver continues to be a vital material in the jewellery trade, valued for its affordability, versatility, and enduring popularity with consumers. For UK jewellers, designers, manufacturers, and suppliers, the silver market presents both opportunities and challenges, from price volatility to increasing demand for ethically sourced and recycled materials. Jewellery Focus offers comprehensive coverage on silver, including market trends, regulatory updates, design innovations, and sustainability initiatives. Our reporting helps jewellery professionals stay ahead in a competitive sector where silver plays a key role in both fine and fashion jewellery.
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Oct- 2012 -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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Sep- 2012 -25 SeptemberProduct Launches
UNHCR and Frogpearl collaborate to create ‘Hope’ bracelet
The United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) and jewellery company Frogpearl have partnered up to produce and distribute an ethically sourced ‘Hope’ bracelet.
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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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17 SeptemberEvents
Jewellery entrepreneur voted ‘star of the future’ at everywoman in Retail Awards
Alyssa Smith of Alyssa Smith Jewellery Ltd won the ‘Star of the Future (in a business with a turnover of less than £200 million)’ category at the recent everywoman in Retail Awards.
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4 SeptemberCurrent Affairs
Abu Hamza’s son jailed for his hand in armed robbery
Two armed robbers, including the son of radical Islamic cleric Abu Hamza, who carried out a raid in a Norfolk jewellery store in January have been jailed.
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Aug- 2012 -22 AugustDesigners
byBiehl chosen as ‘Inspirational Awards’ charity jewellery
Danish jewellery company byBiehl has been chosen as the charity jewellery for the Inspirational Awards.
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20 AugustDesigners
Lily Blanche expands to China
Edinburgh-based jewellery company Lily Blanche is expanding into the Chinese market as part of a joint venture with Ashton Lord.
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6 AugustManufacturers
Argenta House decorated with Olympic-themed anti-racism murals
Ari D Norman Ltd’s Argenta House in London has become the setting of an Olympic Games inspired urban art project commemorating three Olympiads at which racial strife was highlighted.
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Jul- 2012 -31 JulyDesigners
Sima Vaziry’s new Shakespeare collection now at the British Museum
Sima Vaziry has supplied a new range of jewellery to the British Museum, commissioned in support of the ‘Shakespeare: Staging the World’ exhibition.
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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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