Luxury group LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton reported a 7 percent growth in its watch and jewellery business during the first quarter of 2016 on the back of successful product launches and sustained customer interest. In its annual report, the group cited positive performance of its various luxury brands including Bulgari, Chaumet, TAG Heuer and … Read More →
French fine jewellery house Chaumet is showcasing its nature-inspired pieces in Taiwan. The touring exhibition, entitled “Promenade Bucolique,” is being held at a luxury mall in Taipei, and will later be moved to Chaumet’s two boutiques in the city, Udn.com reported. The exhibition pays homage to the brand’s signature naturalism, with the venue decorated as … Read More →
Swiss watchmaker Chopard recently exhibited some of its choicest luxury jewellery and timepieces, worth more than US$30 million, in Taiwan. The exhibition, held in the brand’s Taipei 101 boutique, featured a “Black Forest” theme, Ltn.com.twreported. On display was a butterfly necklace and brooch, set with four heart-shaped diamonds with a total weight of 37.87 carats. … Read More →
An autorickshaw driver was felicitated after he handed over a bag containing jewellery worth Rs. 10 lakh to the police, who, in turn, passed it on to the passenger concerned in just a matter of hours on Friday. Raghu brought the bag intact to the Balajinagar police station, saying that a passenger forgot his bag … Read More →
Three men have been arrested following an armed robbery at a city centre jewellers in Winchester. Police were called to Parchment Street shortly after 09:00 BST following reports of a raid at the Justice Jewellers shop. A quantity of jewellery was taken. Hampshire Police said an an imitation firearm was used, and three men were … Read More →
With the prolonged strike in the gold and diamond jewellery market raising fears of job security and steady income, many artisans have migrated to the imitation jewellery industry in the last one month. The Gold, silver and diamond jewellery industry was on an indefinite strike on March 1, following an announcement of 1% excise duty … Read More →
A jewellery retailer has modified its practices following an investigation by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) into alleged two-price advertising. According to the Jewellers Association of Australia (JAA), the matter stemmed from a complaint the association received in December 2015. The complaint, which was lodged by an industry member, related to an unnamed … Read More →