Leading jewellery display specialist ramps up clearance event
A midlands-based jewellery display specialist is looking to drive sales with it largest stock clearance event to date.
In a bid to offload old stock Wrights Plastics GPX has reduced the cost of dozens of...
Venerable Auction House Bonhams Finds itself on the Block…Going Going Gone
The bastion it seems has fallen. The UK headquartered Bonhams, a venerable auction house which stood the ground for over 225 years, has recently been acquired by Epiris Fund II, an investment company that...
GIA works with Princeton University on advanced diamond research
Scientists at Princeton University called on GIA’s expertise in gemmological research and the analysis of optical centres to evaluate how to use the unique properties of diamonds to create a highly secure communications network.
The...
NAJ launches new website designed to make members “fit for the future”
The National Association of Jewellers has re-launched its website, which has been designed to make members “fit for the future”.
The new website is crammed full of helpful advice, support, resources and member-only benefits to...
Retailer, diamantaire to jointly pilot GIA’s M2M
The Gemological Institute of America’s (GIA) diamond traceability platform, M2M, will be pilot tested by Chinese retailer LAELIM Jewelry and Belgian diamond manufacturer IGC Group.
According to GIA, this is one of the first instances...
IJL launches KickStart initiative for 2018
Trade show International Jewellery London has announced that it is officially open for applications for its ninth annual KickStart mentoring programme ahead of this year’s event.
The KickStart initiative is supported by the National Association...
Lucapa introduces Lulo diamonds into Angola’s new diamond marketing system
Lucapa Diamond (ASX:LOM) said it supports the recent diamond sector reforms announced by Angola’s government and that it will sell certain select large premium-value diamonds from its prolific Lulo mine through the country’s new...
James Avery, Founder of Artisan Jewelry Chain, Dies
James Avery, who founded the jewelry chain that bears his name which now numbers 80 stores, died April 30 at age 96.
Avery was born in 1921. He served in the U.S. Air Force during...
ALROSA to Auction Large Diamonds in Dubai From May 27 to June 14, 2018
ALROSA will hold an auction of rough diamonds of special size (+10.8 carats) in Dubai from May 27 to June 14, 2018.
A total of 1,725 carats of gem quality diamonds of standard colour will...
New House of Fraser Owner Reveals Fate of Stores
House of Fraser’s new owner, Mike Ashley, has revealed the fate of the department store’s outlets around the UK.
While the Sports Direct tycoon, who bought the chain out of administration for £90m last month,...
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