The Conference Board’s index fell as consumers continued to worry about the impact of tariffs, the labor market, and the price of eggs.
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However, two medieval jewels surpassed estimates at Noonans Mayfair’s recent jewelry auction in London.

The family-owned retailer is the new owner of Morrison Smith Jewelers in Charlotte, North Carolina.

The two pairs of earrings, snatched from a Tiffany & Co. store in Orlando, Florida, are valued at a combined $769,500.

The jewelry giant is reducing its senior leadership by 30 percent as part of its new turnaround strategy.

The company also noted record sales in the United States and a strong performance in its jewelry category.

The Austin, Texas, jeweler’s new 11,000-square-foot store is set to open this summer.

The moves are part of the retailer’s new turnaround plan, “Grow Brand Love,” which also includes emphasizing brand loyalty over store banners.

The American Gem Society now offers a Jewelry Evaluation Advisor designation as well as an updated Certified Sales Associate designation.

David Fager, a former systems engineer at the retailer, was promoted to the role.

Joseph Cavalcante takes on the dual role as the Spanish jewelry brand looks to expand further into the U.S. market.

The Dayton-based jeweler, which has been in business since 1985, was formerly known as Stafford Jewelers.

The Indian jewelry brand recently opened stores in Atlanta and Seattle.

CEO Beth Gerstein shared its most popular price points, what’s trending in non-bridal fine jewelry, and its holiday performance.

A metal detectorist discovered the ring that is believed to have belonged to a bishop in the late 12th to early 13th century.

Kenewendo, Botswana’s minister of minerals and energy, will discuss the future of diamonds.

The suspect allegedly stole almost $800,000 worth of diamond jewelry from a store in Orlando and then swallowed it during a traffic stop.

The organization will present an award to Amy-Elise Signeavsky, law enforcement and diamond recovery manager at GIA.

The annual star-studded campaign for International Women’s Day encourages collective action against domestic violence.

First-generation jewelers Dan and Hope Wixon are retiring and will close their Minneapolis-area jewelry store in May.

Senior Jeweler Jay Wolff was named employee of the year.

The 111-year-old store will close following a dispute among Saks Global, a landlord, and the City of Dallas over a small piece of land.

Uc Thí Vo, who co-owned Kim Tin Jewelry in Sacramento with her husband of 40 years, was killed during the November 2024 robbery.

The recent jump in the prices of household staples, like eggs, and the potential impact of tariffs worried consumers.

A metal detectorist uncovered the ring created in memory of Sir Richard Rainsford, who presided over some of England’s last witch trials.