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Rox Thrill Room in Glasgow

Rox opens first stores in England

18 June 2013 10:03 am

Scottish retailer Rox has opened a store in Leeds and is following up with a Newcastle branch later this year.

Ricardo Guadalupe (left) present Bruno Senna with the MP-06

Hublot present most complicated watch in the Senna collection

14 June 2013 10:47 am

The MP-06 Senna was unveiled at the Hublot factory in the presence of the racing legend’s nephew Bruno and Ricardo Guadalupe CEO of Hublot.

Ice-Watches graphics for ITV

Ice-Watch to sponsor new ITV prime time show

14 June 2013 10:54 am

Called “Your Face Sounds Familiar” the show will feature celebrities performing as different iconic music artists in front of a panel of well-known names, such as Julian Clary

Bell and Ross

Chisholm Hunter take on Bell & Ross

14 June 2013 11:08 am

The award-winning multiple retailer will start stocking the Swiss pilot-inspired watch brand at its Grosvenor shopping centre store in Chester and online

Michael Allchin

The market for gold in the UK is shrinking while prices are rising according to Michael Allchin

13 June 2013 10:43 am

However the chief executive and assay master of The Birmingham Assay Office said this wasn’t cause for alarm

Babette Wasserman

Babette Wasserman advised young designers to get business acumen to succeed

13 June 2013 10:58 am

The award-winning jewellery designer was in conversation with Retail Jeweller editor Laura McCreddie at The Jewellery Show London yesterday

Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre

HKTDC Hong Kong International Jewellery Show 2014 to be split over two venues

13 June 2013 10:45 am

The show, which attracted 42,113 buyers from around the world this March, will be divided into a finished product event and one dedicated to loose stones, pearls and raw materials

The Jewellery Show London

Narrative is key to brand identity says Jewellery Show London panel

13 June 2013 11:07 am

In a discussion at the London trade show yesterday, the panelists discussed how to create a retail and designer brand that stood out

The panel advised investing in quirky brands such as Nomos

Second-hand watches and women self purchasing are pushing the watch industry forward

13 June 2013 11:10 am

These observations were made at a seminar as part of the Watch Salon at Somerset House on Tuesday

BaselWorld

The best of times: BaselWorld 2013

With luxury watch sales booming, the stage is set for an even bigger and better BaselWorld this year. Over the next 15 pages, we give you a tour of the expanded halls and our pick of the stands

Frédérique Constant Slimline Manufacture Moonphase

Every man's choice: BaselWorld 2013

This year promises a rich variety of trends in men’s watches: retro, futuristic, classical, sporty, neo-Gothic… it’s all going to be at Basel. Alex Doak selects some of Hall 1’s finest

Chanel

She's in fashion: BaselWorld 2013

This year’s SIHH showed that the Swiss are finally taking women seriously when it comes to watches, and it looks as though Basel is set to follow suit. Here’s our pick of the brands exhibiting style and substance - and often at the same time

Arnold & Son

Startups and upstarts: BaselWorld 2013

Increasingly knowledgeable customers are straying from the mainstream to seek out something truly individual, which is good news for niche watchmakers, says Alex Doak. Our handy guide will help you locate the pick of the misfits on BaselWorld’s reshuffled floorplan

Video of RJ team at Holts Academy

BaselWorld

The best of times: BaselWorld 2013

19 April 2013

With luxury watch sales booming, the stage is set for an even bigger and better BaselWorld this year. Over the next 15 pages, we give you a tour of the expanded halls and our pick of the stands

Frédérique Constant Slimline Manufacture Moonphase

Every man's choice: BaselWorld 2013

19 April 2013

This year promises a rich variety of trends in men’s watches: retro, futuristic, classical, sporty, neo-Gothic… it’s all going to be at Basel. Alex Doak selects some of Hall 1’s finest

Chanel

She's in fashion: BaselWorld 2013

19 April 2013

This year’s SIHH showed that the Swiss are finally taking women seriously when it comes to watches, and it looks as though Basel is set to follow suit. Here’s our pick of the brands exhibiting style and substance - and often at the same time

Arnold & Son

Startups and upstarts: BaselWorld 2013

19 April 2013

Increasingly knowledgeable customers are straying from the mainstream to seek out something truly individual, which is good news for niche watchmakers, says Alex Doak. Our handy guide will help you locate the pick of the misfits on BaselWorld’s reshuffled floorplan

Tudor Allen

Hatton Garden project: Interviews start

8 March 2013

Chris Townsend and his fellow students have been busy embraking on their first Hatton Garden interviews for their upcoming film

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INSPIRING INDEPENDENTS 2012

Inspiring Independents 2012

INSPIRING INDEPENDENTS 2012, TOP 10

It’s that time of year again: the time when we unveil the top 50 Inspiring Independents in the UK and Ireland for 2012. This supplement is now in its third year and is becoming more popular than ever.

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INSPIRING INDEPENDENTS, PART 2

Part II of the Retail Jeweller Inspiring Indpendents 2012

INSPIRING INDEPENDENTS, PART 3

Part III of the Retail Jeweller Inspiring Independents 2012

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Fast Facts on
Wedding rings

  • 860 AD:The year Christians started using rings in marriage ceremonies.
  • 4th:The finger the ring is placed on.
  • 2,200BC:The year of the oldest recorded exchange of wedding rings in ancient Egypt.
  • 1854:The year in which the manufacture of 15ct, 12ct and 9ct became legal.

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