Botswana’s newly elected president, Duma Boko, has announced his intention to expedite negotiations for a new diamond sales agreement with…
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Jewellery and watch industry business news, insight and releases, from UK, Europe and around the world. Find out what’s going on in retail jewellery, jewellery manufacturing and up coming events.
The 2024 CIBJO Congress gathered global jewellery industry leaders to address key issues around consumer confidence, sustainable practices, and standardised…
Independent jeweller Steffan’s has announced the closure of its flagship store in Northampton, as founder Steff Suter prepares to retire…
Baker Brothers, a name in Bedford’s jewellery sector for over 185 years, has opened a new boutique at 21 St…
Monica Vinader has announced the opening of its first boutique in Scotland, located on George Street in Edinburgh. This flagship…
The diamond-cutting and polishing industry in Surat, India’s largest diamond hub, has announced an unprecedented month-long shutdown until November 30,…
India’s diamond export sector is facing ongoing declines, with recent data from the Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC)…
The World Federation of Diamond Bourses (WFDB), led by President Yoram Dvash, has called for a coordinated industry initiative to…
New York-based Eshli Fine Jewelry has partnered with Gemfields to produce a range featuring Zambian emeralds sourced from the Kagem…
Diamond sales from Debswana, the joint venture between De Beers and the Botswana government, dropped significantly in the first three…
London Museum, in collaboration with the Goldsmiths’ Centre, is featuring handmade jewellery by emerging UK designers in-store at London Museum…
The British Academy of Jewellery (BAJ) has announced an online info-session for businesses interested in hiring apprentices. The session, scheduled…
Boston-based RR Auction recently concluded its “Space Auction,” with lots including multiple watches with historic ties to space missions, such…
In the first Labour budget, Chancellor Rachel Reeves introduced a series of fiscal measures which will affect the jewellery sector. …
AG Group, the parent company of Allied Gold and Brown & Newirth, has announced the establishment of an in-house assay…
The National Association of Jewellers (NAJ) has begun the nomination process for the 2024 NAJ Chair’s Award, an annual recognition…
The Gemmological Association of Great Britain (Gem-A) has issued a last reminder for professionals in gemmology to register for the…
De Beers Group has announced an expansion of its diamond traceability initiatives, revealing plans to provide specific country of origin…
Russia’s Finance Ministry is reportedly evaluating the potential acquisition of additional rough diamonds from state-controlled Alrosa in 2025, with the…
Fabergé has introduced two new items as part of its collaboration with the James Bond franchise, marking the 60th anniversary…
De Beers has announced plans to reduce the number of sightholders in its next supply agreement, which will take effect…
The Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC), India’s trade body for the gem and jewellery industry, has announced new…
Diamond manufacturer Dimexon has achieved the Zero Waste to Landfill (ZWL) certification for its manufacturing facility in Coimbatore, India. The…
The International Colored Gemstone Association (ICA) has announced that its 20th Congress will be held in Brasilia, Brazil, from 19…
Moses Madondo, CEO of De Beers Group Managed Operations, recently shared his opinion that the global supply of natural diamonds…
The National Association of Jewellers (NAJ) has announced the winners of the 2024 NAJ Awards, recognising professionals and businesses within…
Diamond prices continued to decline in September as an oversupply in the market pressured prices downward, according to the latest…
The Goldsmiths’ Centre has announced the opening of applications for its 2025 Business Catalyst (Large) Grants, offering UK-based jewellers, silversmiths,…
The World Federation of Diamond Bourses (WFDB) has announced the relaunch of the global B2B diamond marketplace, GET-Diamonds.com. The platform…
Rio Tinto has launched its 2024 Beyond Rare Tender – collection of 48 diamonds including seven historical diamonds, referred to…