Independent jeweller, HJ Richards, will be closing down after more than 120 years trading in Burton. The boss of the family-run business, which is now in its third generation, has taken the “difficult decision” to close. Talking to the local press, Burton Live, owner of the store Andrew Richards says trading has become “very difficult.” […]

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Jewelers of America (JA), the national trade association for businesses serving the fine jewelry marketplace, has announced that Judi Holler will open the first annual Jewelers of America National Convention with her session, “Fear is My Homeboy®: 4 Ways You Can Transform Fear Into A Powerful Secret Weapon.” The Convention is focused on professional education […]

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This was evident when a logistics company official last week ran away with 11 kg of gold jewellery worth Rs 3.5 crore. Jewellery firms beware. Cases of logistics company officials decamping with precious cargo while in transit or goods disappearing while left unattended by a logistics provider are not covered under the jeweller’s block insurance […]

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Exports of gem and jewellery have declined by 1.59% to $3507.59 million during the month of February 2019 as compared to $3564.33 million in Feb 2018, according to data obtained from gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC). Exports of gem and jewelley have fallen by 3.64% to $36.03 billion in the period April to […]

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National jeweller Beaverbrooks is giving children the chance to give something special this Mother’s Day. To celebrate 100 years of being a family-run jewellers, Beaverbrooks is searching the national for ‘little gem’s – children who want to go the extra mile to give back to their loved ones with a Mother’s Day treat worth £1,000. […]

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At the 2019 Oscars, Lady Gaga wore a necklace featuring a 128.54-carat, 141-year old “Tiffany diamond”, dubbed “one of the largest yellow diamonds in the world.” It is reportedly worth over $30 million. Audrey Hepburn was the last lady to wear the incredible, yellow, cushion-cut diamond it back in 1962 for publicity posters for Breakfast […]

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Luxury jewellery shop, The Crop, has opened its doors in the North Laine area of Brighton with the support of a five-figure funding package from NatWest. Entrepreneur and jeweller Kerry Huff has used £50,000 of finance from NatWest, alongside a personal investment of more than £150,000 to acquire a 10-year lease for the Sydney Street […]

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Poundland has revealed it sold 20,000 engagement rings in one week. For Valentine’s Day, the high street giant launched a ‘bling ring’, which was marketed as a placeholder for a traditional engagement ring. While the internet was divided about the idea of someone proposing with a Poundland ring and then going with their partner to […]

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China’s November industrial output grew 5.4 percent from a year earlier and retail sales increased 8.1 percent, missing forecasts, while fixed-asset investment rose slightly more than expected in the first 11 months, official data showed on Friday. Analysts polled by Reuters had predicted industrial output growth would hold steady at 5.9 percent as in October, […]

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Award-winning jewellery designer Lucy Quartermaine ended 2017 with a launch into Ireland. Following on from an already successful year, which saw Lucy Quartermaine win Professional Jeweller’s British Brand Collections of the Year title, and her sales manager scoop the Sales Person of the Year honour at the NAJ Awards, the British designer also secured an […]

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