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An innovative setting technique from New Zealand-based jeweler Floeting has made its way into the luxury retailer’s Titan collection. For the top jewelry houses today, the new battleground is not only ...
Group revenue at Chow Tai Fook fell 18% for the full fiscal year amid escalating gold prices and waning consumer demand for luxury goods. Sales declined to HKD 89.66 billion ($11.42 billion) for the ...
Martin Rapaport hosts De Beers Group CEO Al Cook . Recording at JCK - June 8, 2025. Watch the recording.
Anoop Mehta has joined the board of the International Gemological Institute (IGI) as its new chairman and independent director. Mehta has over 50 years of experience in the Indian and global gem and ...
While the hands-on approach is still crucial, artificial intelligence is already a boon to mapping and polishing stones – and there’s more on the horizon. The diamond-manufacturing industry has made ...
The US has placed tariffs of 10% on imports from all countries and higher duties on India, prompting concern and uncertainty in the diamond and jewelry industry. US President Donald Trump announced ...
Thailand has long served as a center for colored gemstones. Its ruby and sapphire deposits and its strategic location — neighboring the gem-rich nations of Myanmar (Burma), Cambodia and Vietnam — have ...
Former Perion and MyHeritage tech exec pledges to use cutting-edge advancements, including AI tools, to grow business while staying true to company values. The Rapaport Group has appointed veteran ...
Botswana President Mokgweetsi Masisi paused for a moment after stepping up to the podium to address the annual Natural Diamond Summit in Gaborone. As he looked through the marquee venue, aptly known ...
Gem-quality rubies keep getting pricier and harder to find. Dealers weigh in on why they don’t expect this situation to change. Anyone in the industry who’s wondering why ruby prices continue to rise ...
De Beers has unveiled its sales schedule for the coming year, with plans to hold the usual 10 sights across the 12-month period. The miner sells most of its rough to sightholders through a contract ...
Bruce Cleaver had a very focused “to do” list when he took over as De Beers CEO in July 2016. Having previously worked on strategy and business development at the company, as well as at parent Anglo ...