Signet to Acquire JamesAllen.com Owner for $328M
Signet Jewelers is buying R2Net, the owner of millennial-targeting diamond e-tailer James Allen, for $328 million in an all-cash transaction.
R2Net also owns Segoma Imaging Technologies, which provides the digital images for the James Allen...
Macy’s Names Senior eBay Executive As President
Hal Lawton, a former vice president of eBay, has been named the new president of Macy’s.
Lawton, who was most recently senior vice president of eBay North America, will oversee Macy’s merchandising, marketing, stores, operations,...
ICEX Sees Brisk Trading in Mock Session For Diamond Futures
Reports in the Indian media say that ICEX, which had recently got SEBI permission to trade in Diamond Futures contracts, has completed a week of mock trading in a run up to opening up...
Import of Gold to Attract 3% GST Says CBEC in FAQs for G&J Sector
Imports of gold and other precious metals will attract 3% IGST, payable by the importing bank /nominated agency, the Central Board of Excise & Customs (CBEC) has clarified in its latest set of FAQs...
DPA Study Reveals Millennial Women’s Preference for Authentic and Unique Luxury Goods
Millennial women in the US have a distinct preference for luxury goods that are authentic, unique and not mass-produced, reveals a study conducted by the Diamond Producers Association (DPA), with 94% of the highest...
Costco Ordered to Pay Tiffany $19M-Plus in Trademark Lawsuit
New York--A federal judge has ordered Costco to pay Tiffany & Co. $11.1 million in damages plus, interest, in addition to the $8.25 million a jury awarded Tiffany last year in its trademark infringement...
Proposed Comprehensive Gold Policy in Focus at India International Gold Convention
The 14th edition of the India International Gold Convention 2017 (IIGC), which was held in Goa from August 11-13, 2017, discussed the proposed comprehensive gold policy that is under consideration by the government, among...
Patrick Evans to be CEO of Dominion Post Completion of Takeover by Washington Companies
Patrick Evans has been appointed as the new CEO of Dominion Diamonds and will assume office once the formal acquisition of the Company by The Washington Companies is completed, according to media reports.
Evans, who...
Signet Jewelers Named On FTSE4GOOD Environmental, Social and Governance Index
In recognition of its commendable efforts towards corporate social responsibility and sustainability, Signet Jewelers has been named on the 2017 FTSE4Good US and Global Indices. It thus joins a group of select publicly traded...
5 Questions for K. Brunini Jewels Designer Katey Brunini
In an ever-widening sea of brands specializing in “daily” fine jewelry, designer Katey Brunini stands out as a creator who consistently pursues the extraordinary.
The founder of Southern California–based K. Brunini Jewels designs bold, intricate pieces—from a deep bench of...
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