02/08/2011
• Aaron Weinman
High-end jeweller Ole Lynggaard Copenhagen has chosen Danish supermodel Helena Christensen as its latest brand ambassador.
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26/07/2011
• Aaron Weinman
Jewellery retailers are being urged to to connect with customers in the online arena by submitting customer receipts via email, according to a new study.
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26/07/2011
• Sonia Nair
Luxury jewellery brands are lagging behind smaller brands in the ethical sourcing of metals and gemstones, according to an independent report by non-profit organisation Fair Jewelry Action and strategic adviser, Lifeworth Consulting.
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26/07/2011
• Sonia Nair
Peak retail associations are leading calls against the carbon tax, with the Australian Retailers Association (ARA) launching an advertising campaign against the government’s proposed tax.
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26/07/2011
• Aaron Weinman
Ian Douglas, owner and founder of Wellington-based The Village Goldsmith has been nominated for the fourth consecutive time for New Zealand’s Jewellery Design Awards.
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26/07/2011
• Aaron Weinman
The government planned to revise the GST threshold for goods bought online from $1000 to $500 in October 2010 and wanted to implement the cut as early as July 1 this year, according to documents released under the Freedom of Information (FOI) laws.
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19/07/2011
• Sonia Nair
Local supplier Webber & Tonkin, formerly known as Lili-Jane, has acquired the distribution of American sterling silver brand Christa Brook as the brand appears for the first time outside the US.
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19/07/2011
• Lorna Goodyer
Things may be tough on the high street, but online diamond jewellery retailer Diamond Coco says business is “bursting at the seams” and sales have soared year on year.
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19/07/2011
• Sonia Nair
Savvy jewellery retailers should heed the advice a new study published by the University of Melbourne which found that online consumers are more likely to trust a visually pleasing website.
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19/07/2011
Western Australians are cashing in on their heirloom antique jewellery and selling them to refineries to be melted down in the face of record high gold and silver prices, according to WA Today.
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12/07/2011
• Sonia Nair
Victoria Buckley Jewellery, Moi Moi Fine Jewellery and Lane Gems & Jewellery are a few of the jewellers vying to win the ‘Retail Fashion’ category in the 2011 Sydney Business Awards.
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12/07/2011
• Sonia Nair
Danish high-end jewellery brand Ole Lynggaard has appointed a new country manager for Australia and New Zealand.
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12/07/2011
• Sonia Nair
Consumers are becoming more conscientious when splurging on luxury items, and placing more importance on craftsmanship, use of local products and value for money.
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12/07/2011
• Sonia Nair
Family-operated Australian distributor Sams Watchmaker Jeweller has rebranded itself as Sams Group Australia and expanded its offering by taking on the distribution of fashion jewellery brand Tresor Paris and RM Williams’ watches.
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12/07/2011
• Sonia Nair
Moda Group has acquired the exclusive distribution rights for Italian brand Police in Australia and New Zealand after entering into an agreement with international distributor Swiss Watch Group to represent its brands in the Oceania region.
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