The Betts Group Partners with the Osmium Institute to Introduce the World’s Rarest Precious Metal to UK Jewellers The Betts Group Partners with the Osmium Institute to Introduce the World’s Rarest Precious Metal to UK Jewellers

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When Jewellery Meets Gaming: Cartier Enters the World of Drest When Jewellery Meets Gaming: Cartier Enters the World of Drest

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CLUB INSIGHT: The Hidden Risks of Buying Jewellery Online: Why Hallmarks Still Matter CLUB INSIGHT: The Hidden Risks of Buying Jewellery Online: Why Hallmarks Still Matter

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A new consumer guide highlights the growing risks facing buyers as jewellery sales move rapidly into the digital marketplace

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The Hidden Risks of Buying Jewellery Online: Why Hallmarks Still Matter
10 Mar 2026

The Hidden Risks of Buying Jewellery Online: Why Hallmarks Still Matter

A new consumer guide highlights the risks of buying jewellery online, from missing UK hallmarks to misleading metal descriptions and unregulated overseas sellers

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Buying jewellery online has never been easier. With a few clicks, consumers can order rings, bracelets or diamond pieces from sellers anywhere in the world. But as the digital marketplace grows, so do the risks. A new consumer guide circulating within the jewellery trade raises concerns about how easily buyers can be misled when purchasing jewellery online — from unclear metal descriptions and missing hallmarks to AI-generated storefronts and misleading reviews. While the internet has opened the global jewellery market, it has also created a landscape where trust is not always guaranteed. The Hallmark: Still the Industry’s Most Important Consumer Protection At the centre of the discussion is...

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