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Watches of Switzerland Group has completed the acquisition of the Italian jewellery brand Roberto Coin for £104 million (approximately $130…

Diamnet diamond trading platform has launched an updated version of its system, with a streamlined search and transaction process and…

Richemont has announced its acquisition of the Italian jeweller Vhernier S.p.A., adding the company to its substantial portfolio of luxury…

The latest pricing information from Rappaport showed that April 2024 saw a downturn in the diamond market, influenced by seasonal…

The International Gemological Institute (IGI) has introduced a new grading report for round brilliant cut diamonds, the Light Performance Grading…

Latest football data from MRI indicates varied footfall trends across different UK retail destinations as a result of several contributing…

GemGenève is set to open its doors from 9 to 12 May 2024, with the eighth edition aiming to expand…

Tiffany & Co. has announced the launch of the Tiffany Titan by Pharrell Williams collection, which draws inspiration from the…

Russian diamond giant Alrosa is set to sell its 41% stake in the Catoca diamond mine in Angola, a move…

Pandora A/S has recently updated its revenue forecasts, indicating a strong first quarter driven primarily by its lab-grown diamond sales.…

In a significant consumer rights case that has captured widespread attention, Rogelio Villarreal, a 27-year-old doctor from Tamaulipas, Mexico, successfully…

The World Gold Council’s ‘Gold Demand Trends Q1 2024 report presents a complex landscape for gold demand. When including over-the-counter…

The Birmingham Assay Office has announced it will provide complimentary tours of its facilities for those attending the 2024 Valuers’…

April saw a significant drop in retail sales compared to the previous year, as reported by the latest CBI Distributive…

Anglo American has turned down a significant $38.8 billion takeover proposal from mining rival BHP.  This decision marks a pivotal…

Gemfields has announced its updated ‘G-Factor for Natural Resources’ figures as of 31 December 2023. The G-Factor is a metric…

The London Diamond Bourse (LDB) has renewed its lease for the next ten years, continuing its operations in the Hatton…

De Beers Group has officially announced the relocation of its Auctions business headquarters from Singapore to Gaborone, Botswana. This strategic…

Tim Schlick has taken the helm as Chief Executive Officer of Platinum Guild International (PGI), succeeding Huw Daniel who retired…

Buccellati has launched a retrospective exhibition titled “The Prince of Goldsmiths, Rediscovering the Classics” in Venice. Set in Oficine 800…

The National Association of Jewellers (NAJ) has made its Codes of Practice accessible to all jewellery businesses in the UK–…

Instappraise has launched a new trifold appraisal format which aims to streamline the creation of appraisal documents for small businesses…

Registration is now open for the Jewellery Show 2024, set to be held on September 1-2 at Olympia London. This…

Gold prices have reached an unprecedented peak this year, exceeding $2,400 per ounce, primarily driven by sustained demand from China. …

The Company of Master Jewellers (CMJ) has officially announced the launch of its first ever Supplier Member Conference, scheduled to…

The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) has announced the availability of printed versions of the AGS Ideal Reports, designed to…

March saw a significant decrease in Swiss watch exports, which fell by 16% to CHF 2 billion ($2.2 billion), according…

The NAJ Summit 2024 has added new speakers to its Retail Jewellers’ Congress, set for Monday, June 24.  The event…

A group of 11 organisations within the gold and jewellery sector has issued an open letter requesting more precise definitions…

Petra Diamonds latest tender report shows varied performance for rough diamond prices, with notable challenges for smaller goods.  The report…