Industry

The Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) has unveiled its highly anticipated Laboratory Grown Materials Standard (LGMS), a comprehensive framework designed to enhance transparency, sustainability, and ethical business practices within the lab-grown diamond and gemstone sector....

Pandora is once again redefining its identity with a star-studded continuation of its Be Love campaign. Originally launched in 2024, the campaign marked a strategic shift for the Danish jewellery giant, expanding its image...

Sotheby’s has successfully concluded its inaugural auction in Saudi Arabia, marking a significant milestone for the region’s burgeoning art and luxury market. Held in the historic city of Diriyah on February 8, the highly...

Kalyan Jewellers has introduced a transformative Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative, “Crafting Futures,” aimed at uplifting jewellery artisans and preserving traditional craftsmanship. With an initial investment of ₹3 crore, the company is committed to...

Botswana and De Beers have officially signed a long-awaited diamond sales agreement, months after the initial deadline for renewal in June 2023. Botswana’s newly elected president, Duma Boko, confirmed that the deal was finalized on...

Susan M. Jacques, the dynamic leader at the helm of the Gemological Institute of America (GIA) since 2014, has announced her retirement, effective at the end of 2025. Jacques leaves behind an indelible legacy...

Swarovski, the iconic Austrian brand renowned for its premium crystal glass creations, is intensifying its focus on India’s burgeoning lab-grown market. The company plans to open up to 10 new stores across the country...

Gemfields Group Limited has shared the results of its most recent mixed-quality rough ruby auction, which took place from November 25 to December 11, 2024. The event generated $46.2 million in revenue, with 97 of...

The leadership of the Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) extended a warm welcome to Shri Sanjay Kumar Agarwal, Chairman of the Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (CBIC), along with Smt...

Diamonds Do Good (DDG) announced the honourees for its 2025 Diamonds Do Good Awards, celebrating influential leaders whose business practices embody a commitment to positive social impact, industry innovation and community empowerment. This year’s...