Coronavirus has had a colossal impact on the world at large, its affects spreading across a range of different industries, as the fundamentals to the way people operate change for the foreseeable future.

Entrepreneur and former jewellery business owner, Rex Ekaireb said of the jewellery market: “The UK’s jewellery market over the years has experienced many changes and has had to overcome huge competition from around the world. Coronavirus has been one of the biggest challenges the entire UK and wider world have faced, let alone just one industry…”

The UK jewellery market has experienced drastic changes throughout the past few months. The country’s lockdown, and other COVID-related safety measures, have had transformative effects on various different stages of the business’s supply chain, from mining right through to the selling of specially crafted pieces.

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