India’s Rough Ban: Imports Down Almost 70% in November
India's voluntary two-month ban on rough purchases saw a dramatic reduction in imports during November, down 69 per cent from $1.02bn in October to $314m, according to new figures from the GJEPC (Gem and...
Signet Sees Q3 Sales Drop 12%, But Stays Optimistic For Holiday Season
Signet Jewelers, the US-based jewellery retail giant, reported a decline in sales and earnings for the third quarter of fiscal 2024, but reaffirmed its guidance for the full year excluding the sale of 15...
Win Diamonds Grown from Taco Shells
Win a pair of one-carat diamonds that were grown in a lab from taco shells.
That's the bizarre prize in a contest by the Mexican-style fast food chain Taco Bell.
The taco shell diamonds were lab-grown...
Surat Factories Re-open after Longest Diwali Break
Diamond factories have finally re-opened in Surat after a record 36-day closure for Diwali.
But many are still working well below full capacity as global demand remains low.
Manufacturing units in the city closed earlier than...
IIJS Signature Attracts International Buyers From Bahrain
The IIJS Signature team has successfully completed its first door-to-door campaign in Bahrain, inviting prominent retailers from the country to visit its upcoming show in Mumbai.
At the popular India Pavilion within the Jewellery Arabia...
Malabar Gold & Diamonds: Shining Bright with a 32% Boost in Diwali Sales
Malabar Gold & Diamonds, the leading global jewellery retailer has received a warm response for its Diwali offers from its customers across the country. Compared to the previous year, Malabar has seen a 32%...
Indian Delegation Attends KP Plenary Meet in Zimbabwe
An Indian delegation is attending the Kimberley Process (KP) Plenary meeting taking place in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe from 6th to 10th November 2023. The KP is an international initiative to prevent the trade of...
GJEPC Expands Presence in Mumbai with New Office at Iconic Zaveri Bazaar
The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC), the leading authority in India's gem and jewellery trade, inaugurated its second office at Zaveri Bazaar in Mumbai on 1st November. The opening ceremony was graced...
Signet Jewelers Commits $100 Million To Support Children’s Hospital
Signet Jewelers, a jewellery retail giant whose brands include Kay Jewelers, Zales, Jared and Banter by Piercing Pagoda, announced a new $100 million commitment to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital®. Over the past 25...
Mia by Tanishq now open in the UAE
Mia by Tanishq, a fine jewellery brand from the Tata Group, recently opened its first international store in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), adding to its footprint of 120+ stores across India.
The centrally located...
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