10/07/2023
• Angela Han
The heated debate about the future of the international diamond industry continues unabated. ANGELA HAN reflects on recent calls for civility.
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15/06/2023
• Angela Han
It’s easy to feel that the world is slipping out of control these days. Despite the uncertainties ahead, ANGELA HAN offers a reminder of the importance of giving thanks.
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30/05/2023
• Angela Han
It’s difficult to escape the doom and gloom messaging around the economy. ANGELA HAN calls for retailers and suppliers to remain proactive no matter what the future holds.
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16/05/2023
• Angela Han
The international jewellery industry is an ever-changing landscape. ANGELA HAN reflects on Michael Hill’s acquisition of Bevilles.
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29/11/2022
• Angela Han
Jewellers Association of Australia (JAA) president Joshua Sharp has made the first move in what may be seen as a step towards unifying the industry.
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25/11/2022
• Angela Han
In a surprising turn of events Jewellers Association of Australia (JAA) vice president Ronnie Bauer has retracted recent statements made about Expertise Events.
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19/04/2022
• Angela Han
It’s no secret that the Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) has faced a barrage of criticism since the beginning of the Russia-Ukraine war.
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30/03/2022
• Angela Han
Two iconic watch brands, one low price – the MoonSwatch was destined to be an astronomical collaboration. While Swatch has stressed that this wasn’t a limited edition release, it wasn’t enough to prevent crowd chaos at launches across the globe. ANGELA HAN explores what this says about consumers today and what it means for the watch industry.
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23/12/2021
• Angela Han
Australia lost a luminary of the jewellery industry on 6 December when Peter Beck passed away. While the word ‘legend’ is bandied around all too often these days, in Peter’s case it is more than fitting.
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30/11/2021
• Angela Han
Following last week’s announcement of ‘Australian Jewellery Fair 2022 Kickstart’, a new trade show to ‘reboot’ the industry following two years of turmoil due COVID-19 restrictions, Australia’s four buying groups have thrown their support behind the Sydney show.
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30/10/2021
• Angela Han
Rio Tinto’s recent and final diamond tender included 'Once in a blue moon', a rare collection of blue and violet diamonds that were won by Kumning Diamonds, a Hong Kong-based specialist colored diamond supplier.
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27/01/2021
• Angela Han
The Jewellers Association Australia (JAA) has released its 2020 financial results which show that membership continues to fall, reaching a new low over the past decade.
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19/11/2018
• Angela Han
Despite significant disruptions to the global diamond industry this year, GJEPC’s India International Jewellery Show (IIJS) didn’t show signs of slowing down. ANGELA HAN reports.
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04/06/2012
• Angela Han
An impressive array of Napoleon Bonaparte’s belongings have arrived in Australia at the National Gallery of Victoria (NGV). The collection not only includes luxurious jewellery, watches and silverware, it demonstrates Napoleon’s links to Australia.
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