Month: June 2024

A new report commissioned by De Beers Group and conducted by the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) sheds light on both…

De Beers has announced a decline in rough diamond sales, citing economic difficulties in key markets and seasonal industry trends. The…

The Gübelin Gem Lab with its three lab locations in Hong Kong, Switzerland and New York has launched its new…

The National Association of Jewellers (NAJ) recently hosted its annual conference, the NAJ Summit, from June 22nd to 24th. This…

The Company of Master Jewellers (CMJ) has announced its official support for Independents’ Day UK, an annual campaign aimed at…

The European Union (EU) has announced significant changes to its sanctions on Russian diamonds, extending the transition period and introducing…

The Bank of England has maintained its interest rates at 5.25% for the seventh consecutive time, describing the decision as…

Austrian jewellery brand Swarovski has opened a new store in London’s Canary Wharf, supported by Newmark Retail UK & EMEA.…

Sierra Consultancy, in partnership with Jewellery Academy Wales, has announced an extension of the registration deadline for its Beginners Summer…

Hancocks London has officially opened its new premises at 62 St James’s Street. This move marks a significant milestone in…

Designer Freya Rose is set to introduce her new Zodiac collection on 21st June 2024, featuring intricately handcrafted star sign…

British jewellery brand Toolally has announced a new partnership with broadcaster and author Laura Whitmore to launch the Peacocks and…

Jewellers and valuers in the UK and other European markets can now access Instappraise’s jewellery valuation solution, aimed at streamlining…

Gemfields has launched a new book, titled No Stone Unturned: The Hunt for African Gems, authored by Richa Goyal Sikri. This…

The Goldsmiths’ Centre in London has announced the first round of recipients for its 2024 Business Catalyst (Small) Grants. Five emerging…

Signet Jewelers has identified fashion jewellery as the primary avenue for growth in the synthetic-diamond segment, according to CEO Gina…

Investors have used precious metals and gemstones to create wealth for centuries. These resources have long been seen as a…

The National Association of Jewellers (NAJ) has launched a new educational course, JET Management and Leadership, aimed at equipping assistant…

Petra Diamonds and South Africa’s National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) have finalised a five-year wage agreement, effective from 1 July…

The Goldsmiths’ Centre in London has announced the selection of eight emerging jewellers and silversmiths for its free training programme,…

JCK 2024 has concluded successfully, drawing approximately 30,000 industry professionals to The Venetian and The Venetian Expo in Las Vegas. Running…

Diamonds Do Good (DDG) recently honoured key figures in the jewellery industry at their 2024 awards ceremony, held during the…

Sotheby’s has announced key leadership changes within its Watch Division, with Sam Hines and Geoff Hess appointed to new roles…

De Beers Group has announced its support for the G7 sanctions on Russian diamonds, emphasizing the need for practical, industry-wide,…

Pandora has announced the launch of its lab-grown diamonds collection in Denmark on June 6th, marking the first EU market…

Innovative jeweller Shaun Leane has entered administration and is currently seeking buyers for its business and assets. Insolvency practitioners from Begbies…

The National Association of Jewellers (NAJ) has announced the appointment of Paul Smith as the new membership manager. Smith, previously…

Signet Jewelers Ltd. faced a challenging first fiscal quarter, reflecting ongoing market conditions in the US. Despite this, the company…

The Natural Diamond Council (NDC) has unveiled its latest campaign, “Real. Rare. Responsible,” featuring Emmy-nominated actress Lily James as the…

De Beers has announced it will stop producing synthetic diamonds for its Lightbox consumer brand as part of a strategic…