Switzerland
Switzerland is a global powerhouse in luxury jewellery and watchmaking, home to renowned brands and a highly skilled manufacturing sector. For UK jewellers, suppliers, and trade professionals, understanding Switzerland’s influence on design trends, supply chains, and market dynamics is crucial. Jewellery Focus provides coverage on Swiss jewellery and watch brands, trade developments, innovations, and insights into how the country’s expertise shapes the international jewellery industry.
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Jan- 2012 -18 January
Antwerp Diamond Trade Fair approaches
The third edition of the Antwerp Diamond Trade Fair (ADTF) opens its doors on 29 January 2012, where some 200 buyers have already secured their slots for the exclusive by-invitation-only diamond trade fair.
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5 JanuaryRetailers
Catherine Jones passes away, aged 95
Catherine Jones, founder of Catherine Jones Jewellery Limited in Cambridge, sadly passed away on 21 December 2011.
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Oct- 2011 -24 OctoberUncategorized
Tissot wins International Timing Competition
Watchmaker Tissot was awarded the first prize in the ‘Classic – Enterprise’ division, at the International Timing Competition on 20 October. The ceremony, held at Château des Monts in Le Locle, Switzerland, celebrated “precision, perfection and expertise in the watchmaking arena, specifically in the domain of contemporary mechanical timing.”…
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18 OctoberUncategorized
Aurum Holdings launches Watches of Switzerland website
UK luxury jeweller Aurum Holdings has announced the launch of a transactional website for Watches of Switzerland. The website, which showcases brands available in-store, has been designed to give customers a “world class shopping experience to complement the in-store experience.” It currently allows customers to purchase around 50 per cent…
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11 OctoberUncategorized
Israeli diamond industry increase
The Israeli diamond industry has continued its growth through the third quarter of 2011, according to figures published by the Israel Ministry of Industry, Trade and Labor’s Diamond Controller Shmuel Mordechai. The figures show double-digit growth in exports and imports of both polished and rough diamonds. Israel’s net export…
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Sep- 2011 -7 SeptemberUncategorized
30th Hong Kong Watch & Clock Fair opens doors
The HKTDC Hong Kong Watch & Clock Fair, the world’s largest watch and clock trade event, opened this morning, celebrating its 30th anniversary with a wide range of major brands and 700 exhibitors from 12 countries and regions.
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