Jobs-first Brexit deal required to ‘provide much-needed certainty’ within retail sector
New research has revealed that retail sales and staffing growth has been stagnant in recent months.
Sales slowed for the third month in a row in the year to February, according to the latest...
ZCDC Completes First Diamond Auction, Remaining Stockpile of 1.56 Million Carats to be Sold...
The Zimbabwe Consolidated Diamond Company (ZCDC), the government company under which diamond mining operations in the country have been consolidated, has completed the first sale of diamonds from its stockpile, netting a revenue of...
Piece of the Week: Eriness’ ‘Resist’ Necklace
Fine jewelry brand Eriness struck a chord when it released its “Resist” necklace in the spring of 2017.
The 14-karat yellow gold and diamond style has been spotted on celebrities such as Emma Stone, Elizabeth...
Thousands seen to visit Bharat Diamond Week in April
At least a thousand visitors from India and other countries are expected to take part in the first Bharat Diamond Week scheduled for April 23 to 25 at the Bharat Diamond Bourse (BDB) in...
GIA to Commence “Introduction to Merchandising” Course
The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) has announced that it will soon be commencing a course “Introduction to Merchandising”. Beginning in Mumbai on March 20 and March 26, 2018, the four-day course...
Global Diamond Jewelry Demand Up in 2017, Led by US
London--Early indications are that diamond jewelry demand rose globally in 2017, aided by the consumer marketing campaigns put in place for the fourth quarter, De Beers’ parent company Anglo American said Thursday.
In releasing its...
De Beers’ Preliminary Results for 2017 Show 4% Revenue Dip; 2% Increase in EBITDA
De Beers’ Preliminary Financial Results for 2017 – announced as part of the Anglo American results released today – indicate that the Company witnessed a 4% dip in revenue for the period. Total...
ALROSA to Hold Auctions for Rough and Polished Diamonds During Hong Kong Show
ALROSA has announced that it will hold hold two auctions for the sale of rough and polished diamonds at the HKTDC’s Hong Kong International Diamond, Gem & Pearl Show being held from February 27...
Israeli diamantaires to command strong presence at March HK Fair
The Israeli diamond industry will once again bring a large number of delegates to the upcoming Hong Kong International Diamond, Gem & Pearl Show, with the Israel pavilion hosting 70 companies.
The pavilion is...
Jeweller’s innovative piece wins Inhorgenta prize
Italian designer Nanis brought home the top accolade under the fine jewellery category of Inhorgenta Award 2018 for its innovative “Transformista” gold bracelet.
The bracelet, an elegant combination of gold and diamonds, won for its...
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