Friday, September 8, 2023

Rolex and Bucherer: Future of luxury watch industry still uncertain

Rolex surprised the international luxury watch industry three weeks ago when it announced the acquisition of Swiss retailer Bucherer.
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Find of the century: Metal detectorist discovers hidden treasure in Norway

A Norwegian man has unearthed rare sixth-century gold jewellery in a discovery archaeologists have hailed as Norway’s ‘gold find of the century’.
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Retail nightmare: New Zealand jewellers under siege

New Zealand jewellery retailers are continuing to grapple with a devastating crime wave.
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Tuesday, September 5, 2023

Tough sledding: Australian jewellery sales decline in August

The latest analysis of the Australian jewellery retail market by Retail Edge has confirmed declining sales across August.
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Monday, September 4, 2023

Rolex rippers: Concerning surge in luxury watch theft

According to The Watch Register, a global database for lost and stolen watches, thefts have increased by 60 per cent in the past year.
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Sunday, September 3, 2023

Lucky numbers: Infinite Blue expected to make waves in Hong Kong

Sotheby’s Hong Kong is offering the 11.28-carat ‘Infinite Blue’ diamond on 5 October in a sale that may generate as much as $US37 million ($AU57 million).
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Sales slide: De Beers sales reach lowest mark of 2023

The world’s largest diamond mining company, the De Beers Group, has recorded its lowest sales figures of the year in the seventh cycle.
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