Youth, talent and global aspirations can make a good combination in any line of business, but perhaps no where can it happen as strikingly and visually as in the fashion industry. One essential part of fashion is jewellery. Traditionally, jewellery has often been looked at as being the extra final touch of any outfit – but more and more people agree that jewellery indeed provides the core elements for the perfect look.

The first half of 2008 was part of the longest periods of growth Norway has experienced since the war. The second half, however, was marked by international, economic downturn and recession.

International Organization for Standardization (ISO) will publish the new edition of ISO 9001 Quality management systems before year end. No new requirements are introduced in ISO 9001:2008.