India’s Bid to Revive Chinese Market
Diamond manufacturers in India are planning a campaign to revive sales in the dwindling Chinese market.
The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) is joining forces with De Beers and with Chow Tai Fook,...
IGI Partners with Watch & Jewellery Initiative 2030
IGI GLOBAL (July, 2023) – The International Gemological Institute (IGI), the world’s largest independent gemological laboratory, has joined the Watch & Jewellery Initiative 2030 (WJI 2030) as a partner member. Founded in 2021 by...
Emerald Miner Reports Record Sales
Grizzly Mining says its latest emerald auction raised $48.63m, a record high since the company was founded in 1997.
The market for emeralds remains "extremely strong", it said, after a sealed-bid auction for its mid-high...
India’s Gem & Jewellery Trade Adopts Terminologies Under U.S. FTC Guidelines for Natural Diamonds...
The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC), apex body for the gem & jewellery trade in India, has adopted the new mandated definition, nomenclature and guidelines for diamonds specified by the Federal Trade...
Japan Joins Ban on Russian Diamonds
Japan, as one of the G7 nations, will join the ban on importing of non-industrial diamonds from Russia.
But the move is more symbolic than anything, given that total imports amounted to under $400,000 in...
Signs of Recovery for US Watch and Jewelry Sales
After eight months of consecutive decline, US watch and jewelry sales came within a whisker of positive growth in October.
Year-on-year change for the month was -0.7 per cent, according to the latest Department of...
CaratLane Opens First International Store in the US
CaratLane, a leading Indian omnichannel jewellery brand, has opened its first international store in New Jersey, USA. This marks a new chapter for the brand as it seeks to connect with customers worldwide.
“As the...
AURUM By Guðbjörg Creates Icelandic Jewellery Inspired by ‘SENUA’S SAGA: HELLBLADE II”
Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II, the hugely anticipated single-player story game from Ninja Theory, is set for launch on the 21st May 2024. The sequel to the 2017 award winning game ‘Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice’, the...
IIGJ Jaipur Holds Retail Mastery Workshop
GJEPC’s Jaipur Regional Office successfully conducted a two-day retail mastery workshop at the Indian Institute of Gems & Jewellery (IIGJ) in the city. The workshop aimed to enhance the skills of frontline retail salespersons.
Around...
Aurum By Guðbjörg Celebrate 25th Anniversary With Unveiling Of New Reykjavik Flagship Boutique
August 2024. This month, the award winning Icelandic jewellery brand AURUM by Guðbjörg marks the company’s landmark 25th Anniversary and the launch of their new flagship boutique in the heart of Reykjavik. Aurum are...
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