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Sydney Jewellery Fair set to “heal” the industry –
As Australia begins to overcome the COVID-19 health pandemic all eyes are set on the International Jewellery & Watch Fair still scheduled for September…. Read More »
9 hours ago • By Arabella Roden • Assistant Editor
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Diamond industry organisation to change name, launch new campaign –
The Diamond Producers Association (DPA), which promotes natural diamonds internationally and is funded by seven mining companies including De Beers and… Read More »
5 hours ago • By Arabella Roden • Assistant Editor
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Michael Hill reopens 125 stores; closes some permanently –
With social distancing restrictions gradually lifting in Australia and New Zealand, Michael Hill International has begun reopening stores – but several… Read More »
18/05/2020 • By Arabella Roden • Assistant Editor
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Second man charged in $3.9 million Melbourne Gold Company robbery –
A second suspect has been charged by police in the armed robbery of gold dealer Melbourne Gold Company (MBC), which took place on 27 April. Read More »
14/05/2020 • By Arabella Roden • Assistant Editor
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Baselworld to change name, format and location in 2021 –
Following the cancellation of the 2020 and 2021 editions of Baselworld, organiser MCH Group is planning to completely restructure the 103-year-old trade… Read More »
13/05/2020 • By Arabella Roden • Assistant Editor
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Nirav Modi’s ‘Ponzi scheme’ extradition trial begins in London –
After more than a year in custody, former diamond dealer and jewellery retailer Nirav Modi’s extradition trial has begun at Westminster Magistrates’… Read More »
12/05/2020 • By Arabella Roden • Assistant Editor
New Products
New Products
Citizen –
Citizen makes a striking impact with the Automatic Diver. The case is five times harder than steel and 40 per cent lighter. Read More »
17/04/2020
New Products
Baume & Mercier –
Quality and elegance of the highest calibre combine in the Clifton Baumatic from Baume & Mercier. Read More »
17/04/2020
New Products
Classique –
Classique watches for men and women combine Swiss-made precision with sophistication and prestige. Read More »
17/04/2020
New Products
Bausele –
A unique smartwatch, the Vintage 2.0 from Australian brand Bausele has a refined and classic design. Read More »
17/04/2020
New Products
Frédérique Constant –
Frédérique Constant debuts its latest release, the Manufacture collection, which boasts a 50-hour power reserve. Read More »
17/04/2020
New Products
Cluse –
Understated and minimalist yet luxurious, the latest models from Cluse reflect French style at its finest. Read More »
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Diamonds
Coronavirus roughs up diamond industry –
INCLUDES TIMELINE:The coronavirus has forced shutdowns at every stage of the diamond ‘pipeline’, from mines to bourses, the polishing centre of Surat, and retailers. Yet, the pandemic may represent an unlikely opportunity to rebalance the supply chain, writes ARABELLA RODEN. Read More »
15/05/2020 • By Arabella Roden • Assistant Editor
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EXCLUSIVE: Baselworld managing director responds to second cancellation –
The world’s premier watch and jewellery show has been cancelled for a second time following the withdrawal of major exhibitors including Rolex, Patek Philippe, and LVMH. Read More »
08/05/2020 • By Arabella Roden • Assistant Editor
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Coping with coronavirus: comprehensive business survival guide –
As COVID-19 continues to spread across Australia, it is imperative for business owners to prepare for the months ahead. ARABELLA RODEN looks to retail experts around the world for strategies on trading in these unexpected conditions and details the educational resources and financial support available to help retail jewellers survive. Read More »
06/04/2020 • By Arabella Roden • Assistant Editor
Fairs and Events
The rise and fall of Baselworld: A complete timeline –
UPDATED:Once touted as a ‘must-do’ pilgrimage for anyone in the luxury industry, Baselworld was renowned as the world’s premier watch and jewellery show. However, with recent announcements of high-profile brands withdrawing their support and the 2021 edition cancelled, the future of the 103-year-old show now appears bleak. Read More »
17/04/2020 • By Arabella Roden • Assistant Editor
Feature Stories
Watch & Learn: trends in time –
The world of watches is almost unrecognisable from what it was ten, or even five years ago. From design to functionality and marketing, the category has evolved significantly due to a combination of technological change, industry politics, economic uncertainty and shifts in communication. Read More »
09/04/2020 • By Arabella Roden • Assistant Editor
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Helping Hands: services & offers to help jewellers –
UPDATED:In these unprecedented times of hardship in the jewellery industry, suppliers are offering support, flexibility, discounts and more to assist retailers. Read More »
24/03/2020
Centre Stage
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Download Free Guide: Getting back to business for jewellers –
DOWNLOAD FREE GUIDE:With the recent announcements of government restrictions starting to be rolled back, jewellers will now have the opportunity to get customers back into the store. Find out how you can communicate that you’re back in business. Read More »
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