HRD Antwerp Detects Another Set of Rough Diamond Imitation Stones
HRD Antwerp has reported that it recently came across two rough stones weighing 7.14 and 5.01 carats respectively, with a slight greenish colour, that had been cut to resemble rough diamonds. The lab said...
ALROSA President Sergey Ivanov Inducted onto Board of DPA
ALROSA President Sergey Ivanov has joined the Board of the Diamond Producers Association (DPA).
An association formed by the coming together of seven leading diamond mining companies, the DPA’s avowed purpose is “to promote...
Pandora Unveils AW17 Campaign Celebrating Everyday Milestones
Jewellery giant Pandora has launched its AW17 collection which features a campaign that celebrates everyday women.
The new range of jewellery is inspired by several key trends including mixed metals and geometric shapes. The collection also...
ALROSA H1 2017 Results Hit by Weak Markets, Ruble Appreciation, Lower Priced Mix
PJSC ALROSA, announcing IFRS financial results for H1 2017, reported that the Company’s revenue in the sixx month period amounted to RUB 155,550 million, falling by almost 16.7% as compared to a revenue of...
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...
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