United Kingdom
The United Kingdom is a cornerstone of the global jewellery industry, with a rich heritage and a dynamic trade ecosystem spanning independent jewellers, retail chains, designers, manufacturers, and suppliers. As the home market for UK professionals, it reflects trends in consumer behaviour, regulation, sustainability, and innovation. Jewellery Focus delivers comprehensive coverage of the UK jewellery sector, including business insights, market analysis, regulatory developments, and updates from leading brands and local players. Our reporting equips trade professionals with the knowledge to thrive in this evolving landscape.
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Jun- 2025 -18 JuneRetailers
The Blue Company named UK and Ireland agent for Serafino Consoli
Distribution service group The Blue Company London has been appointed as the official representative of Italian fine jewellery brand Serafino Consoli for the United Kingdom and Ireland. Known for its “patented” technology and “adaptable” designs, Serafino Consoli creates pieces that shift form – such as rings that become bracelets –…
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12 JuneRetailers
Jewells to open seven new stores across UK
Brett Blundy-backed premium jewellery brand Jewells is opening seven stores across the United Kingdom amid plans to expand under the Lovisa group. Jewells has selected locations in major shopping centres including Westfield London; Bluewater, Kent; Lakeside, Essex; Churchill Square, Brighton; The Oracle, Reading; Eldon Square, Newcastle and Westquay, Southampton. Each…
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Aug- 2024 -14 AugustManufacturers
Gem Diamonds revenues rise by 9% in H1
Gem Diamonds has reported a 9% increase in revenues to US$77.9m (£60.6m) as it sold 56,944 carats in H1 2024 (H1 2023: 52,163 carats). From 1 January 2024 to 30 June 2024 the group also achieved an average price of US$1,366 (£1063.7) per carat and saw a 10% increase in…
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7 AugustProduct Launches
Martin’s Gems to launch new fine jewellery collection in Mayfair
Martin Prinsloo, the master gemstone cutter of London and founder of Martin’s Gems, is set to launch his new fine jewellery collection on 30 August 2024 at the Chesterfield Hotel in Mayfair. “The gem makes the jewel” is what Prinsloo strongly believes, this motto then was also the focal point…
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May- 2024 -7 MayRetailers
Enamel Copenhagen appoints new UK country manager
Danish jewellery brand Enamel Copenhagen has announced the appointment of Darrell Granton as the country manager of the United Kingdom. Granton has over 17 years of experience in the jewellery industry, including his recent role at Thomas Sabo as sales director in the UK. Based in the UK, Granton will…
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Apr- 2024 -30 AprilRetailers
Opsydia appoints new sales and marketing director
Diamond and gemstone security and traceability specialist Opsydia has announced the appointment of Jacqui Larsson to the position of sales and marketing director, effective immediately. As a London Diamond Bourse council member and a fellow of the Gemmological Association of Great Britain (Gem-A), Larsson brings to Opsydia nearly two decades…
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25 AprilRetailers
Ksenia Mirella partners with Peter Ungar Jewellery in Marlow
British jewellery brand Ksenia Mirella has announced its newest retail partnership with Peter Ungar Jewellery, located at 63 High St, Marlow SL7 1AB, United Kingdom. The jewellery retailer stated that the strategic partnership marks a “significant” step in its ongoing expansion and commitment to making its luxurious collections more accessible…
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Mar- 2024 -1 MarchNews
LDB pens open letter as G7 restrictions come into force
London Diamond Bourse has written a letter to its members and industry colleagues to discuss the implications of the G7 restrictions that come into effect today (1 March 2024). The letter was published following an emergency meeting held by the council of management of the London Diamond Bourse. In the…
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Dec- 2023 -12 DecemberDesigners
Bradley’s Jewellers joins the Responsible Jewellery Council
Bradley’s Jewellers has announced that it has joined the Responsible Jewellery Council. The York-based small business will now prioritise RJC Certification, with the goal of achieving Certified Membership Status in 2024. Bradley’s is being supported on its journey towards RJC Certification by Jewelbuild director Sarah North, who has professional experience…
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Oct- 2023 -24 OctoberRetailers
Bradley’s Jewellers supports York and Scarborough NHS Foundation Trust
Independent jewellery business Bradley’s Jewellers York, has once again pledged to support the York and Scarborough Hospitals Charity and the York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust by donating a cluster-style pendant for its upcoming raffle. Ahead of the Trust’s annual Celebration of Achievement Awards at Scarborough Spa on…
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