RJC branded “flawed” by report into gold and diamond supply chain
In a report scrutinizing the hidden cost of jewellery 13 major players in the industry, Human Rights Watch has said many companies rely too heavily on trade watchdog, the Responsible Jewellery Council, which offers...
Industry Veteran Arunkumar Mehta Inaugurates 11th IIJS Signature and IGJME in Mumbai
Veteran diamantaire Arunkumar Mehta, Chairman of Rosy Blue (India) and B.Arunkumar Group of Companies today inaugurated the 11th edition of Signature IIJS and 5th India Gem & Jewellery Machinery Expo (IGJME) while emphasising that...
Jeremy France Jewellers smashes £10K charity target
Winchester-based Jeremy France Jewellers has smashed its target to donate £10K to local charity, The Murray Parish Trust.
Since October 2016, the independent jewellery retailer has been taking charitable donations for all jewellery polishing, alongside...
Duncan Pay Named GIA’s Chief Academic Officer
GIA’s Duncan Pay, previously Senior Director of Gemology Content Strategy at the Institute, has been named as Vice President and Chief Academic Officer. He will assume his new role immediately.
“Pay will now oversee GIA’s...
NRF: Consumers to Spend $4.7B on Jewelry This Valentine’s Day
Washington--Consumers in the United States are expected to spend $4.7 billion on jewelry this Valentine’s Day, the National Retail Federation said.
According to its annual survey--for which Prosper Insights & Analytics asked 7,277 consumers...
Traditional jewellery sales double at Argos after Brits binge watch The Crown
National retailer Argos has reported a surge in traditional, antique style jewellery following The Crown Season 2 being broadcasted on Netflix.
In particular, sales of coloured gemstones have more than doubled, while ornate lockets have...
Valentine’s Day Jewellery Purchases to Top US$ 4.7 Billion in US Says NRF
Consumers in the US plan to spend US$ 4.7 billion this year on jewellery purchases as part of a near record US$ 19.6 billion worth of gifts they will give on Valentine’s Day, according...
6 Takeaways from a Rare Chat with David and Sybil Yurman
Tucson, Ariz.--David and Sybil Yurman of the eponymous brand known for its cable motif stepped into a seldom seen spotlight on Thursday.
On a shady oversized patio at the JW Marriott Starr Pass Resort...
Ania Haie creates a buzz on the Jewellery & Watch boulevard
New fast-fashion jewellery brand Ania Haie has had a warm welcome to the UK market at this year’s Jewellery & Watch show.
Located in a predominant spot on the boulevard, the team has been none...
GJEPC Gujarat Region Hosts Seminar on Impact of Union Budget on G&J Industry
The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) Gujarat Region conducted a seminar for its members to discuss the impact of the Union Budget that was released on February 1, on the gem and...























