Leading retailers and suppliers discuss the gold jewellery market and unveil the key trends driving sales in the UK.
Highlight includes talks on SS20 trends, ethical business practices, networking effectively, and diamonds.
Diamonds
The new London service aims to provide British jewellers with peace of mind that all their diamonds are natural and not synthetic.
Jan Maarten Asscher disqualified for 11 years after falsifying high-end jewellery sales invoices worth $1.75 million.
The move to hire and train African polishers and cutters comes as Tiffany has vowed to be completely transparent about the provenance of its diamonds.
The GemPen tool was developed due to the increasing insecurity in diamond validation, as a number of lab-manufactured diamonds are on the rise.
The FTC cautions eight firms about online advertisements that may be decieving consumers/
Online diamond trading platform extends offer to provide retail members with 250,000+ stones.
Taylor & Hart claims this is the first diamond ring to be tracked from mine-to-finger via blockchain.
Group describes the performance as "robust" despite a number of headwinds.