India’s most wanted man appeared in Westminster Magistrates Court yesterday and must stay in London until March 29 after being denied bail
Sweet deal for Gemfields as company gears up to launch two central London pop-ups
The brand will ‘pop up’ at Westfield White City on February 7 and Liverpool St Station on February 12 to promote its ‘Every Piece Unique’ campaign
Istanbul Jewellery Show sees 22% spike in visitor numbers as exhibition proves lucrative
This year, the 47th edition of the Istanbul Jewellery Show saw a 22% increase in visitor numbers, proving its worth as a lucrative buying event for its 800 exhibitors. The exhibition, which ran from Thursday 11th October to Sunday 14th October, hosted 18,953 sector professionals from 119 countries, a notable rise on the number of…
Buckley London breaks into burgeoning men’s jewellery market
British jewellery brand Buckley London is angling for a shot at the men’s jewellery market by launching a selection of easy-to-wear pieces for the modern male. According to the company, the men’s jewellery market is expected to increase by more than 20% to reach £17 billion by 2020 and, following feedback from retailers that have…
FIRST LOOK: Deakin & Francis launches new statement cufflinks
Deakin & Francis has jumped on the trend for statement cufflinks with the release of a range of new wrist designs. The new colour change ‘Twist and Change’ cufflinks are available in rich blue and bright green inner, with a rose gold coloured outer finish or rich blue and bold pink inner with silver coloured…
IJL announces line-up for 2018 seminar programme
UK jewellery trade show International Jewellery London (IJL) has announced the line-up for its 2018 seminar programme. The show itself takes place on 2-4 September at Olympia, with the Professional Jeweller Awards being hosted on the evening of 3 September at Bloomsbury Ballroom, London. Some of the highlights of the seminar schedule include, but are…
Turnover at Pandora UK rises to £343m as company focuses on ‘maintaining brand image’
Jewellery giant Pandora UK has released its latest financial results for the year ended December 31 2017, with turnover increasing by over £30m. In accounts filed on Companies House, turnover at Pandora’s UK subsidiary rose to £343m from £309m on the previous year, while gross profit also grew to £84m, compared to £67m in 2016.…
GALLERY: Links of London capitalises on bestselling collection with new designs
Building on the success of its Effervescence Collection, Links of London has introduced new colourful designs with amethyst and blue topaz gemstones to add to the range. Crafted in sterling silver, the pieces feature the Effervescence bubbles design, with the amethyst said to bring spiritual protection, purification, sincerity and wisdom. The blue topaz are calming…
House of Fraser will be transformed into the ‘Harrods of the high street’ says new owner
Sports Direct’s controversial owner Mike Ashley promised to turn House of Fraser into the “Harrods of the high street”, after his group announced the acquisition of the ailing department store chain for £90m on Friday. Sports Direct International plc made a statement to the London Stock Exchange last week that it has bought all of…
GET TO KNOW: Thomas Sabo’s new managing director for UK & Ireland
Thomas Sabo may have experienced a few leadership changes in the UK & Ireland recently, but it remains buoyant about its future, especially as the reins for the region have now been handed to someone with a proven track record of success for the brand. Meeting the new managing director at an event for wholesale…
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