US jewellery retail spending in June increased 16.2% year-on-year and was 86.6% higher than the pre-pandemic month of June 2019, payments tracking firm Mastercard SpendingPulse said. Discretionary spending continued to drive growth…
Gemological Institute of America (GIA) India recently held a graduation ceremony for students of its Jewelry Design course at the Mumbai campus. The chief guest for the event Shrusshti Sharma, Director, Designers…
Balancing inflation, rate hikes and political uncertainty Investors face a challenging environment during the second half of 2022, needing to navigate rising interest rates, high inflation and resurfacing geopolitical risks. In the…
Solitaire’s special US correspondent Smitha Sadanandan reports on how exhibitors at the India Pavilion fared at JCK Las Vegas. The India Pavilion at JCK Las Vegas saw a mix of Indian manufacturers,…
Gembridge, a coloured gemstone and jewellery marketplace, is launching a unique feature that will allow trade members to upload up to 10,000 listings at a time, automating at scale the digitisation of…
US-based jewellery retailer Brilliant Earth Group, Inc. opened its 20th showroom in Cleveland, Ohio. The store launch marks the company’s second location in Ohio and its fifth showroom opening this year. The…
The latest wave of Covid-19 in China took a toll on polished diamond imports and the diamond retail market since March 2022, as the administration strengthened preventive and control measures nationwide. According…
Diamond market sentiment received a boost from the Las Vegas shows, which demonstrated robust US demand, Rapaport Group said in a release. However, polished prices declined amid a weak global economic outlook…
While demand for polished diamonds and diamond jewellery are near record highs, there are early signs that the market reached a certain saturation point, and it is time to face the music…
Hari Krishna Exports Pvt. Ltd., a leading Indian diamond manufacturer and exporter, organised a blood donation and platelet awareness drive in BKC, Mumbai to celebrate its 30th Anniversary. The drive, which was…