27/03/2020
• Arabella Roden • Former editor
International fashion jewellery retailer Lovisa has indefinitely closed its entire store network in Australia, New Zealand and South Africa in response to new government coronavirus restrictions.
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27/03/2020
Take a few moments to enjoy Jeweller's Friday Flicks video selection including updates on current affairs and insights into our jewellery trade. This week, watch old jewellery get turned into 24 carat pure gold bars in a home laboratory and see what uncut diamonds look like in different shapes and weight.
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26/03/2020
• Arabella Roden • Former editor
A revision in the Rapaport Price List, published on 20 March, prompted hundreds of sellers to remove their products from the RapNet trading platform and vote to suspend the List for the first time in its history.
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24/03/2020
• Jeweller Staff
The Hong Kong International Jewellery Show and the Diamond, Gem & Pearl Show have been rescheduled for the second time as the coronavirus pandemic continues to escalate.
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24/03/2020
• Arabella Roden • Former editor
As Vital Diamonds prepares to mark a major milestone, ARABELLA RODEN discovers how the business has maintained its longevity and success.
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24/03/2020
• Arabella Roden • Former editor
Following the Australian Government’s guideline for all non-essential stores to cease trading in order to curb the spread of the coronavirus, Michael Hill International has closed all 165 Australian stores for an indefinite period.
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24/03/2020
• Arabella Roden • Former editor
With Baume & Mercier seeking to expand its presence in Australia, ARABELLA RODEN caught up with chief operating officer Daniel Braillard to find out what retailers can expect from this historic Swiss watch brand – including its ground-breaking new model.
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23/03/2020
• Arabella Roden • Former editor
As part of its new $66 billion stimulus package, the Australian government has announced a raft of measures to help small business owners weather the economic fallout of the coronavirus pandemic.
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20/03/2020
• Arabella Roden • Former editor
A West Australian mining company has discovered a potentially record-breaking deposit of gold at the Mallina Gold Project, 80km south of Port Hedland.
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20/03/2020
• Arabella Roden • Former editor
Police are appealing for information after three men broke into the Germani Jewellery store in the Sydney CBD at 3am on Thursday 19 March, stealing items valued at $500,000.
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20/03/2020
Take a few moments to enjoy Jeweller's Friday Flicks video selection including updates on current affairs and insights into our jewellery trade. This week, meet the jeweler blinging out Beyoncé and Travis Scott and discover rare meteorite created gemstones.
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19/03/2020
• Jeweller Staff
UPDATED: Bookmark this page and check back to keep updated on the status of major trade shows and events during these uncertain times. Postponed and cancelled events will continue to be updated here.
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19/03/2020
• Martin Foster
While it was quite possible the 2020 Baselworld fair would wreak more politicking and debate on the already stifled Swiss watch industry, MARTIN FOSTER believes it’s time to take stock.
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19/03/2020
• Arabella Roden • Former editor
The coronavirus pandemic presents major challenges for jewellers. ARABELLA RODEN looks to the retail experts around the world for strategies on trading in these unexpected conditions.
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18/03/2020
• Arabella Roden • Former editor
The coronavirus pandemic has led to the closure of major diamond bourses and Rolex’s Swiss factories, while Pandora Jewelry sales have fallen more than 70 per cent.
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