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Jewellery and watch industry business news, insight and releases, from UK, Europe and around the world. Find out what’s going on in retail jewellery, jewellery manufacturing and up coming events.
The Company of Master Jewellers (CMJ) has announced the launch of a new one-day trade show, Access, scheduled for Tuesday…
A 21.25-carat pink diamond worth $25 million was stolen in Dubai during a planned theft involving individuals posing as prospective…
Claire’s Holdings LLC has agreed to sell its intellectual property and a number of its North American retail stores to…
Lucapa Diamond Company, the ASX-listed miner with operations in Angola and Australia, is set to be acquired by Dubai-based Gaston…
Pandora has announced plans to close up to 100 underperforming concept stores in mainland China as part of efforts to…
Angola’s state-owned diamond company Endiama has financed the construction of a university campus in the diamond-producing region of Lunda Norte. …
A new research report from jewellery and watch insurer BriteCo has revealed that lab-grown diamonds accounted for more than 45%…
The Jewelers Vigilance Committee (JVC) has launched an online Tariff Tracker providing information on U.S. tariff changes that apply to…
India’s Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) has raised concerns over the United States’ decision to impose a 50%…
Pandora has confirmed a cyberattack that resulted in customer names and email addresses being accessed via a third-party platform. The…
Claire’s, the US-based jewellery and accessories retailer with around 2,750 stores worldwide, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in…
The India–UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA), signed on 24 July 2025, is expected to significantly increase bilateral trade in the…
A US fusion energy startup has published early-stage research outlining a method for producing gold as a by-product of fusion…
Gemological Science International (GSI) is marking 20 years since its founding in 2005 by Debbie Azar and Mark Gershburg. Over…
Harrods is planning to combine its Fine Jewellery and Fine Watches departments into a two-storey retail space, according to a…
Clarity & Success has introduced an integration with T H March, enabling retailers using the Evolution EPOS system to offer…
Lab-grown diamond wholesale prices continued to decline in 2025, with significant year-on-year reductions across key size categories. Industry analyst Edahn…
The International Gemological Institute (IGI) has confirmed it will continue to apply the universally recognised 4Cs grading system – cut,…
The UK Jewellery, Silverware and Allied Crafts (UKJSAC) Roundtable Group has submitted a detailed sector-wide response to the Government’s Small…
A new survey by Spring & Autumn Fair and SaveTheHighStreet.org outlines the current pressures facing independent retailers in the UK.…
The Museum of the Jewellery Quarter in Birmingham will temporarily reopen on Saturday 26 July 2025, coinciding with the annual…
Kim Kardashian appeared at Balenciaga’s Fall 2025 Haute Couture show in Paris on 10 July wearing a pair of diamond…
The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) has confirmed that Pritesh Patel will become its next President and Chief Executive Officer,…
David Kellie will step down as Chief Executive Officer of the Natural Diamond Council (NDC) at the end of 2025,…
The Goldsmiths’ Centre has announced the return of Shine, its annual showcase for emerging jewellery and silversmithing talent in the…
The Jewelers’ Security Alliance (JSA) has issued updated recommendations for jewellery retailers in response to ongoing incidents of smash-and-grab robberies. …
The Natural Diamond Council (NDC), in collaboration with Choron Group and the Fancy Color Research Foundation (FCRF), has released a…
Mappin & Webb is marking its 250th anniversary in 2025 through a programme of product launches and collaborations, reflecting its…
The Goldsmiths’ Centre has partnered with the Black British Initiative (BBI) to fund ten places for Black jewellers and silversmiths…