York
York has a growing presence in the UK jewellery trade, with its mix of independent jewellers, heritage brands, and vibrant retail scene attracting both consumers and industry attention. For jewellers, suppliers, and designers, staying informed on developments in York helps identify regional opportunities and trends. Jewellery Focus covers the city’s jewellery sector in depth, including store openings, business updates, local market insights, and the role of York in the wider UK jewellery landscape.
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Oct- 2012 -2 OctoberManufacturers
Mondaine and Swiss Rail challenge electronics giant Apple
Mondaine, maker of the Swiss Railways Clock, has approached Apple with concerns over its perceived use of the clock’s design on its new IOS6 operating system.
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May- 2012 -10 MayManufacturers
Face of Bulova campaign launched
Watch company Bulova UK has launched a nationwide search for the female 'Face of Bulova' in association with jeweller H Samuel and Glamour magazine.
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Apr- 2012 -23 AprilRetailers
White Pine Trading launches new online consumer diamond purchasing operation
White Pine Trading LLC, the recycled diamond trading company, today announced the launch of a new online consumer diamond purchasing operation in the United Kingdom - WPDiamonds.co.uk
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Feb- 2012 -28 FebruaryEvents
Sotheby’s announces historic diamond for auction headline
Sotheby’s Geneva has announced that one of the most significant diamonds ever to come to auction will lead its sales on 15 May 2012.
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Nov- 2011 -15 NovemberDesigners
Van Cleef & Arpels certified by the RJC
The Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) has announced that Van Cleef & Arpels, the French jewellery maison, has achieved certification by meeting the ethical, human rights, social and environmental standards as established by its Member Certification System. “Trust is the foundation of our craft and this certification leverages this trust,”…
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Oct- 2011 -19 OctoberUncategorized
Vivid Yellow diamond sells for $6.6 million
The pear-shaped fancy Vivid Yellow diamond, weighing approximately 32.77 carats and estimated to achieve between $6 and $8 million (£3.8 and £5 million) was bought by an anonymous bidder at Christie’s New York for $6.6 million dollars (£4.1 million). Head of jewellery Rahul Kadakia commented: “At $201,000 (£127,251) per…
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