Fosun, which made a bid for Gemfields last year, now owns an 80 percent stake in the diamond grading lab.
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At the Hong Kong Jewellery & Gem Fair, Alrosa is showing the lots from its first color diamond auction, while another Russian company is presenting the world’s largest lab-grown yellow.

The Brazilian designer created a capsule collection to benefit Casa do Rio Tupana, an organization that empowers women by teaching traditional skills.

Hans-Kristian Hoejsgaard will run trade show company MCH Group until a permanent replacement is found.

Wicht has been with luxury watch brand since 1975 and has been heading the American market since 2011.
Bindra, the founder of B&B Fine Gems, will assume the role in February.

The Cultured Pearl Association of America is partnering with social media lifestyle influencers for pearl giveaways.

It goes to a gentleman who heads the U.S. market for a major luxury watch brand and whose retirement was just confirmed.

Unique experiences and connections to brands are what millennials and Gen Z are looking for.
During its annual elections, the AGTA selected Jeffrey Bilgore of Jeffrey Bilgore LLC as the new president of its board. He succeeds Ruben Bindra.

The news came amid its five-month fiscal results, in which sales were up 25 percent led by its jewelry division.

Pantone has released its semi-annual color trend report in conjunction with New York Fashion Week.

The designer opened her “treehouse-inspired” store on the eve of New York Fashion Week.

He is the jewelry manufacturer’s new vice president of operations and production.

Emmanuel Raheb outlines the pros and cons of the four types of website platforms currently on the market.

It will be free and open to all who are interested, beginning at the Tucson gem shows.

Millions in inventory and intellectual property from the diamond companies formerly owned by Nirav Modi will be sold at auction later this month.

Mejuri, which releases new product weekly, will use the capital to launch additional brick-and-mortar showrooms.

EBay, Lagos for Apple and the Women’s Jewelry Association were the subjects of some of last week’s most noteworthy articles.
The jewelry brand has inked a licensing deal with the designer and television personality for a line of engagement rings and wedding bands.
Helen King, who started out managing a single boutique for the brand 15 years ago, has been promoted to the position.
The attacks happened between 2014 and 2016, totaling 11 incidences in five states.

The range’s main motif is a padlock, and features 14-karat gold, rhodium plating and gemstones.
The e-commerce auction site is enlisting third-party experts to verify the authenticity of thousands of timepieces.