SourcingSep 27, 2023
India Calls for 2-Month Moratorium on Rough Diamond Imports The plea comes against a backdrop of declining demand and falling prices.
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SurveysSep 26, 2023
Mastercard Makes Its 2023 Holiday PredictionAccording to SpendingPulse, retail sales will increase in November and December but not necessarily for jewelers.
CrimeSep 25, 2023
Oregon Jeweler Accused of Selling Lab-Grown Diamonds as NaturalPolice say Douglas Wayne Gamble also swapped natural diamonds for synthetic stones and failed to return customers’ repairs.
SourcingSep 21, 2023
Natural Diamond Council’s Latest Campaign With Lily James Is Here The second installment of “To Treasure Now and Forever” is intended to emphasize diamonds’ versatility.
Policies & IssuesSep 18, 2023
Grib Diamonds Among Companies Named in Latest Round of SanctionsGrib is the Belgium-based subsidiary of Russian company JSC AGD Diamonds, which also was sanctioned.
SourcingSep 15, 2023
‘A Diamond Is Forever’ Is Back Again, Backed by $20M De Beers is putting the emphasis on natural diamonds in Q4 and ending Lightbox’s lab-grown diamond engagement ring test run.
TechnologySep 14, 2023
EBay Is Diving Deeper Into the Pre-Owned Pool The tech company is launching a consignment service for sellers of luxury fashion goods, starting with handbags.
AuctionsSep 13, 2023
Hindman to Hold First NYC Auctions Next Month Its first sale will feature the watch collection of scientist and entrepreneur Glen de Vries, who flew to space with William Shatner.
AuctionsSep 11, 2023
Locket from Bogie-Bacall Love Affair Sells for $57KThe inscribed heart-shaped locket sold for nearly three times its highest pre-sale estimate.
MajorsSep 08, 2023
JFC Executive Director David Rocha to Retire Rocha, who started his career at MJSA and was senior vice president of Jewelers of America, is stepping down after 20 years.
CrimeSep 07, 2023
Amazon’s Antwerp Diamond Heist Series to Debut in October “Everybody Loves Diamonds” is an eight-part drama detailing the execution of one of the largest thefts in history.
GradingSep 06, 2023
GIA to Lay Off About 20% of Workforce at Carlsbad HQ The Gemological Institute of America is letting go of 151 people, 100 of whom work in the lab in some capacity.
SourcingAug 31, 2023
De Beers’ Rough Diamond Sales Decline Again They were down 42 percent year-over-year and 10 percent month-over-month in August.
EditorsAug 30, 2023
Kwiat’s ‘Mine to Shine’ Illuminates the Questions Consumers Might Start AskingThe retail offering, said to be the first of its kind, allows customers to follow a single rough diamond through the cutting process.
AuctionsAug 29, 2023
A Locket Bogie Gave Bacall Is Up for Auction Inscribed with the words “Baby/heres my heart/Bogie,” the gold heart-shaped locket is estimated to sell for as much as $20,000.
TrendsAug 25, 2023
Piece of the Week: Marla Aaron’s Largest Lock Yet The brand crafted a 14-karat solid gold lock hand-engraved with images from the Kama Sutra and just like that, it found a buyer.
SourcingAug 23, 2023
692-Carat Diamond Recovered From Karowe Mine Lucara said it’s the 20th stone weighing more than 100 carats the mine has produced this year.
WatchesAug 23, 2023
Bulova’s New Frank Lloyd Wright Watch Celebrates a Tokyo Hotel Wright designed and built the Imperial Hotel between 1913 and 1922.
SourcingAug 22, 2023
Diamond Companies Support Employees as Canadian Wildfires RageRio Tinto, De Beers and Burgundy all have mines in the Northwest Territories, where wildfires have forced mass evacuations.
SourcingAug 21, 2023
Natural Diamond Council Names Head of PR, Communications Elana Zajdman joins the organization after more than a decade as an editor for various print and digital fashion magazines.
MajorsAug 18, 2023
Tacori Names First Non-Family CEO Chief Commercial Officer Roeya Vaughan has been promoted to CEO, replacing Paul Tacorian, who will serve as board chairman.
Events & AwardsAug 17, 2023
Baton Rouge Jeweler Nearly Sweeps Design Competition Ara Chanakian took two first-place awards and Best in Show honors in Jewelers of Louisiana’s annual jewelry design competition.
SourcingAug 17, 2023
Rio Tinto to Build Solar Plant to Help Power Diavik The facility will have bi-facial panels, which generate energy from direct sunlight as well as the reflection from the snow.
Lab-GrownAug 16, 2023
Pandora Expands Lab-Grown Diamond Line, Changes Its Name The company is now calling the range “Pandora Lab-Grown Diamonds” instead of “Diamonds by Pandora.”
FinancialsAug 16, 2023
Pandora’s US Sales Improve in Q2 Mother’s Day and “The Little Mermaid” helped make a difference, though the company’s U.S. sales are still lagging behind last year.
