Violent riots threaten to upend jewellery fair celebrations

The 70th-anniversary celebration of the Italian jewellery fair Vicenzaoro January has been overshadowed by violent clashes between protestors and police.


http://dlvr.it/T1hshX

Reality check: Watches of Switzerland lowers forecast

Retailer Watches of Switzerland has lowered its full-year forecast, citing an adverse market for luxury timepieces.


http://dlvr.it/T1hsTf

Gold jewellery frenzy: Strong sales continue in Asia

Sales for Hong Kong retailer Luk Fook significantly increased in the third quarter off the back of improving tourism and the popularity of gold jewellery.


http://dlvr.it/T1hsJz

Michael Hill partners with iconic Australian rock band

Michael Hill International has paid tribute to iconic Australian rock band INXS by releasing a new silver jewellery collection.


http://dlvr.it/T1hfRs

Weathering the storm: Demand improves for Richemont in Asia, US

Jewellery was the top-performing division of Swiss luxury goods company Richemont in the past quarter off the back of increasing demand in Asia and the US.


http://dlvr.it/T1b0ZM

September to remember: Nationwide heading to the US

Earlier this month, Australasia’s largest jewellery industry buying group, Nationwide Jewellers, announced plans for an educational trip to the US. Nearly every booking was sold within hours.


http://dlvr.it/T1b0Hf

Administrative penalties: Confusion around JAA reporting requirements intensifies

In the past month, it was revealed that the Jewellers Association of Australia (JAA) may have breached government reporting regulations following an amendment of its Constitution.


http://dlvr.it/T1RFwT