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The Goldsmiths’ Craft & Design Council (GC&DC) has released its 2025 Awards Annual – a beautifully produced book showcasing the exceptional winners of this year’s Craftsmanship & Design Awards.
US-headquartered retailer Claire’s, which operates 2,750 stores across 17 countries including almost 300 stores in the UK, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the States.
Jewellery retailers have been warned to be vigilant against the threat from distraction thefts following a couple of recent incidents, believed to be carried out by members of the same gang.
The UK Jewellery, Silverware and Allied Crafts (UKJSAC) Roundtable Group has welcomed the Government’s Backing Your Business plan, describing it as a positive step for small and microbusinesses, while ...
Department store Harrods is set to undergo a dramatic transformation after Kensington and Chelsea Council approved plans by Make Architects to introduce Europe’s first curved escalators and carry out ...
Italian trade show Vicenzaoro (5–9 September, Vicenza Expo Centre) will once again welcome Trendvision Jewellery + Forecasting, where Paola De Luca will present cutting-edge style insights, cultural ...
Gary Williams, the general manager of precious metal reclaimation specialists Presman Mastermelt, is to step down from his role effective 1 September.
Independent jewellers Jacobs has exceeded its £39,000 fundraising target for the Royal Berks Charity, raising over £44,200, and counting, for improvements to the Cardiology Department at the Royal ...
Nearly half (47%) of UK luxury watch owners say they feel nervous or reluctant to wear their watches in public amid rising theft, according to new research from The Watch Register.
Jewellery businesses and professionals have just three days left to enter the National Association of Jewellers (NAJ) Awards 2025, with the deadline for submissions closing this Friday, 8 August.
High street jewellery chain Claire’s, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the US on Wednesday, has failed to find a bidder for the UK arm of its business.