Car industry drives up platinum and palladium demand – and prices
A surge in investment buying and higher automotive consumption will underpin a nine percent gain in gross platinum demand in 2019, offsetting weakness in the Chinese platinum jewelry market, where platinum faces increased competition...
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Bar necklaces with a smile
Remember how we talked about bar necklaces, not long ago? (Memory refresh, here!) We’re still on that topic. But this edition of Raising the Bar is really going to make you...
Deakin & Francis monkey around with latest offering
British-based designer and manufacturer Deakin & Francis has expanded its cufflinks offering with five new moneky-styled designs.
Each of the new designs were created with a different team member characteristics in mind, with the monkey...
5-Year Plans: Jewelers on Their Ever-Evolving Industry
Surrounded by some of the globe’s most forward-thinking tech enterprises in Silicon Valley, Fanya Hull can’t help but think about tomorrow.
At Vardy’s Jewelers, Hull’s 35-year-old jewelry store located in Cupertino, Calif., less than one mile...
India’s Polished Exports Down 3.5% in February; Jewellery Exports Marginally Up
Exports of cut and polished diamonds from India dropped by 3.51% year-on-year during the month of February 2019, while gold jewellery (plain and studded) exports rose by a marginal 1.06% y-o-y during the same...
Red Carpet Ready with Enchanting Emeralds from Stephen Silver Fine Jewelry
Emeralds have always been one of the world’s most treasured and desired gems for thousands of years. It was believed that emeralds endowed the wearer of this precious gem with power, and were reserved...
Aurum by Guðbjörg secures significant high street stockist
Icelandic jeweller Aurum by Guðbjörg will launch into five House of Fraser stores across the country this September, the first time it has been stocked by a UK high street retailer.
The brand, which is...
SILVER: Outlook brightens for 2019 says Silver Institute
Last year was disappointing, but the Silver Institute is predicting a “more supportive” climate for silver this year. Sales of the U.S. Mint’s American Eagle coins rose 12% in January 2019, compared to the same month...
UK hallmarking reveals 2.4% annual fall as silver suffers
Final results for last year’s hallmarking figures from the four UK Assay Offices reveals that in total, the number of items marked last year fell by 2.4%.
In total, 9,114,402 items were hallmarked in 2018...
Birmingham Assay Office launches business course for creative entrepreneurs
A new course aimed at creative entrepreneurs will take place at the Birmingham Assay Office in March 2020.
The 12-week, fortnightly course, led by and based on Dr Gordon...
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