Richemont acquires Italian brand Vhernier Richemont has announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire 100% of Vhernier, the distinctive Italian jewellery Maison, in a private transaction. Founded in Valenza, Italy in 1984 and headquartered in Milan, Vhernier was acquired by the Traglio family in 2001. Vhernier is renowned for the “modern” aesthetic of its design jewellery, inspired by …
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Over 7,900 coins pass Trial of the Pyx The King’s Remembrancer, senior master cook of the Kings’ Bench Division of the High Court, has pronounced a positive verdict on the 7,960 coins submitted by The Royal Mint at the Trial of the Pyx. Among the submissions were the series of eight new definitive coins, displaying designs of the flora and fauna of the …
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Watches of Switzerland acquires Roberto Coin Watches of Switzerland Group has signed and completed the acquisition of the entire share capital of Roberto Coin Inc. for a total cash consideration of $130m (£104.2m).  Roberto Coin S.p.A., founded in the Italian city of Vicenza, designs and manufactures delicately handcrafted jewellery with a unique ruby signature under the Roberto Coin brand.  The jewellery …
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Diamnet launches revamped service Diamond trading platform Diamnet has announced that it has launched its upgraded service. As part of this the company has launched a new website with a “modern and intuitive interface”. The new website has also been optimised for speed whether on mobile or on desktop. Diamnet has also established a logistics channel for shipping between …
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Tiffany and Co launches Elsa Peretti Split Ring Tiffany and Co has introduced the Elsa Peretti Split Ring in celebration of the upcoming 50th anniversary of when Peretti first joined the group in 1974 as a designer. The ring was inspired by Peretti’s Bone cuff design first introduced in 1970, and now a hallmark of her design “ingenuity and craftsmanship”.  The Split ring …
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