Fei Liu earrings raise $4,864 for youth charity
Fei Liu Fine Jewellery has raised $4,864 (£3,677) for the Boys and Girls Club of Malibu after a pair of custom earrings by designer Fei Liu were sold at Bonhams.
Watches of Switzerland CEO receives King’s Trust Impact Award
Brian Duffy, chief executive and foundation chair of the Watches of Switzerland Group, has been recognised with the King’s Trust Individual Impact Award for his contribution to the charity’s work
NAJ issues code of practice on legal use of weighing equipment
The National Association of Jewellers has published a code of practice setting out how jewellery businesses should use weighing equipment when handling precious metals and stones. The guidance, produced with
Wongs Jewellers launches Manchester giveaway to mark new store opening
Wongs Jewellers has launched a Manchester-wide engagement giveaway to mark the opening of its first city store in the Manchester Arndale. The competition opened on 28 November and will run
Astrid and Miyu opens seasonal pop-up gift shop on South Molton Street
Astrid and Miyu has opened a temporary retail space on South Molton Street for the Christmas trading period, offering a seasonal range and exclusive products for the brand’s peak gifting
Mouawad launches third chapter of its Master Collection
Mouawad has released the third chapter of its Master Collection, introducing two high-jewellery suites inspired by the Great Wall of China and the Taj Mahal. The chapter, titled Sun on
Sheffield Assay Office names new head of commercial operations
Sheffield Assay Office has appointed Sara Hale as its new head of commercial operations, joining the organisation on 1 December to lead its commercial strategy across hallmarking and analytical services.
Weir and Sons acquires Chichester jeweller R.L. Austen
Dublin-based jeweller Weir and Sons has acquired Chichester jeweller R.L. Austen, bringing the two long-established businesses under common ownership. Weir and Sons was founded in 1869 by goldsmith Thomas Weir
BUDGET: Income tax bands frozen, minimum wage to increase, NI-exempt pension threshold scrapped
Income tax and NI thresholds will be frozen while the minimum wage will rise by 50p from April 2026, the chancellor Rachel Reeves said in her Autumn Budget statement today.
Goodman Bros adds Nina Wynn Piercing Jewellery to its offering
Goodman Bros, the UK jewellery services and brand distribution company, has added Nina Wynn Fine Piercing Jewellery collection to its portfolio. The range features 9ct and 14ct solid-gold designs set