Signet Jewelers Limited, the world’s largest retailer of diamond jewellery has received $ 960 million as proceeds of the first phase of the strategic outsourcing of its in-house credit programme. The proceeds are being used to reduce outstanding debt and return capital to its shareholders, the Company said. The transaction would also enable it to […]

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In a move to ensure only quality gold is sold to customers, hallmarking will soon become compulsory. Hallmarking of gold jewellery will soon be made mandatory according to hallmarking association centers with Government’s acknowledgement of the provisions of the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016 from October 12. For all commodities, from textile to food, […]

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International Jewellery Exhibition, Vicenzaoro September 2017, has launched Trendbook 2019+ in collaboration with Trendvision Jewellery + Forecasting, the world forecasting observatory of jewellery. Every year, Trendvision Jewelery + Forecasting provides market insights and the study of trends in the luxury and jewellery industry, which are then collected in the Trendbook, an indispensable tool introducing ‘mega […]

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Williamsville, N.Y.–Rembrandt Charms is reaching out to retail jewelers affected by Hurricane Harvey. The New York state-headquartered company is offering temporary housing and work for those displaced by the deadly storm that devastated parts of Texas. “We are prepared to offer several temporary housing options in Colorado and Buffalo, New York, to retail jewelers and […]

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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 site. R2Net has also long provided back-end support for Jared’s online diamond sales. In her first conference call as Signet […]

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Chicago–A new event, the Chicago Responsible Jewelry Conference, is set to take place at Columbia College in downtown Chicago this fall. Slated for Oct. 13 and 14, it will provide education and tools for jewelers, suppliers, educators, students and consumers, teaching attendees how to be more active in ensuring that the jewelry they make, sell […]

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