De Beers Group has announced plans to allocate its highest level of category marketing spend in 10 years to support…
Year: 2025
The United States’ recent decision to impose sweeping import tariff increases—part of a broader strategy dubbed “Make America Wealthy Again”—is…
The National Association of Jewellers (NAJ) has confirmed the keynote speakers and opened registration for the 2025 Valuers’ Conference, which…
Jewellery and watch retailers reported an increase in sales volumes in February 2025, according to new data from the Office…
Jewellery dating from the medieval and early modern periods, discovered by metal detectorists, featured in the Jewellery, Watches, and Objects…
Anglo American has entered preliminary discussions with banks regarding a potential initial public offering (IPO) of its diamond unit, De…
The International Colored Gemstone Association (ICA) has confirmed a lineup of speakers for its upcoming Congress, to be held in…
India’s gem sector is preparing for potential US tariffs on exports of polished diamonds and jewellery, which could come into…
Jewellery company Ethica Diamonds has partnered with the Born Free Foundation and its ambassador Joanna Lumley to create a bespoke…
The Natural Diamond Council (NDC) has published a new report, Diamonds of Botswana, providing an overview of the diamond industry’s…
The National Association of Jewellers (NAJ) has announced the first confirmed speakers for its 2025 Retail Congress, which will take…
The World Jewellery Confederation (CIBJO) has released a recommended definition of “recycled gold” for use in the jewellery and watch…
Signet Jewelers has announced a multi-year restructuring strategy under the name “Grow Brand Love,” which includes store closures, operational consolidation,…
Watches of Switzerland Group (WoSG) has announced the commencement of a share buyback programme worth up to £25 million. The…
Frédéric Arnault, son of LVMH chairman Bernard Arnault, has been appointed CEO of Italian luxury brand Loro Piana. His appointment…
Luxury jeweller Boodles has partnered with specialist insurer Stanhope to provide customers with 14 days of complimentary worldwide insurance coverage…
The National Association of Jewellers (NAJ) has confirmed that the 2025 Valuers’ Conference, hosted by the Institute of Registered Valuers…
The National Association of Jewellers (NAJ) has announced that the JET Business Network (JBN) will host its 16th Annual Retail…
A man has been arrested in Florida for stealing and swallowing more than $700,000 worth of jewellery from Tiffany &…
LAPADA Berkeley Square Fair has announced a new partnership with Haute Jewels, marking the high jewellery collective’s first dedicated presence…
Bristol jewellery studio Silver & Steel has been named a finalist in the Green Growth Awards, a national competition recognising…
A shipment of earrings containing illegal levels of cadmium and nickel has been seized at London Stansted Airport during a…
Sightholders at De Beers’ February sales cycle reported a reduced supply of rough diamonds over five carats, citing production declines…
The British Retail Consortium (BRC) has raised concerns over the potential loss of up to 160,000 part-time jobs in the…
Platinum Guild International Hong Kong Limited (PGI) has joined the Watch and Jewellery Initiative 2030 (WJI 2030) as an affiliate…
Beaverbrooks has announced the closure of seven stores across the UK, citing commercial viability concerns. The closures will take place…
Sarine Technologies Ltd and De Beers Group subsidiary Tracr have signed a collaboration agreement to enhance technology-driven diamond traceability. The…
De Beers Group and the Government of Botswana have signed formal agreements solidifying their long-term partnership in diamond mining and…
The Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) has launched the Laboratory Grown Material Standard (LGMS), a framework setting out requirements for responsible…
Australian jeweller Margot McKinney has opened a temporary retail space at Bergdorf Goodman’s Jewellery Salon in New York. Running until…