Jewellery sales rose at independent jewellery stores in Australia, according to the latest monthly report from Retail Edge Consultants.

In the coming month, Sotheby’s will showcase a collection of more than 300 vintage Cartier watches, described as possibly the most impressive collection ever brought to market.

After a successful debut in Sydney last year, ‘The Village’ concept will return at the upcoming Australian Jewellery Fair next week.

Counterfeit or copy watches have long been a thorn in the side of the high-end, luxury watchmakers. Where once it was seen as ‘harmless’ fun to buy a fake Rolex, complete in the knowledge that it was not the genuine article, given that it was purchased on a beach in Bali.

Nationwide Jewellers has completed a globe-trotting trip to India, with a large collection of members making the most of a memorable experience.

Pressure continues to mount on the Jewellers Association of Australia (JAA) concerning its relationship with jewellery industry suppliers and wholesalers.

Take a few moments to enjoy Jeweller's Friday Flicks video selection, including updates on current affairs and insights into the jewellery trade. This week, step inside a diamond mine to see how precious stones are extracted, examine the monopoly shaping the global diamond market, and explore why China’s luxury boom is slowing down.

At the upcoming Australian Jewellery Fair in Adelaide, the industry’s three buying groups will host an educational seminar about the upcoming changes to financial report requirements for retailers.

Award-winning musician Taylor Swift has released a new music video titled Elizabeth Taylor, which showcases the late actress’s iconic jewellery.

Award-winning actress Julianne Moore has been appointed a brand ambassador for Paris jewellery brand Messika.

The Jewellers Association of Australia (JAA) has confirmed the new composition of its board following its Annual General Meeting (AGM).