De Beers Shining Light Awards: Empowering Emerging Jewellery Design Talent in Southern Africa The De Beers Group has proudly unveiled the names of the nine distinguished regional finalists for this year’s highly anticipated Shining Light Awards. This prestigious program stands as a beacon for aspiring jewellery designers across Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa, meticulously crafted … Read more
Pioneering Cross-Border E-commerce: GJEPC & India Post Drive India’s Gem & Jewellery Exports In an era defined by rapid digital transformation and the accelerating shift towards online trade, the Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) has taken a proactive stance to redefine India’s presence in the global e-commerce landscape. A significant proposal for establishing … Read more
Driving Sustainable Transformation: Iris Van der Veken Leads Watch & Jewellery Initiative 2030 In a significant move poised to reshape the landscape of responsible luxury, Iris Van der Veken, a figure synonymous with integrity and a deep commitment to sustainable practices, has been appointed as the executive director and secretary general of the Watch & … Read more
Karina Brez Unveils ‘The Garden Collection’: A Dazzling Tribute to Nature’s Enduring Beauty February 23, 2022. New York, NY. From the earliest days of human civilization, the transition from nomadic life to cultivating the earth marked a profound shift, forever altering our relationship with the natural world. This pivotal change gave rise to the art … Read more
Grizzly Mining Achieves Remarkable Success with Latest Rough Emerald Auction in Dubai Grizzly Mining, a global leader in the production of high-quality emeralds, has once again underscored its dominant position in the precious gemstone market with a highly successful rough emerald auction held recently in Dubai. The event, which drew significant international attention, generated robust … Read more
The Unfolding Saga of Bon-Ton: A Retail Legacy’s Fight for Survival In an era marked by unprecedented challenges for brick-and-mortar retail, the fate of Bon-Ton Stores has captivated industry observers and concerned communities alike. While many once speculated about its inevitable demise, recent developments suggest that this 120-year-old department store chain may yet avoid the … Read more
The Rockefeller Emerald: A Legacy Reimagined and a New Per-Carat Record Set In a moment that captivated the world of high jewelry, the legendary Rockefeller Emerald fetched an astonishing $5.5 million at Christie’s June 20 auction in New York City. This monumental sale, translating to an incredible $305,000 per carat, not only met its ambitious … Read more
Unlocking Digital Gold: E-commerce Opportunities in the Gems & Jewellery Sector The global marketplace is undergoing a profound digital transformation, and the highly specialized gems and jewellery sector is no exception. Recognizing the immense potential and critical necessity of embracing online commerce, a landmark seminar was jointly organized by the Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion … Read more
ALROSA, a global leader in diamond mining, has once again solidified its reputation for exceptional corporate communications and transparency. According to the highly respected Institutional Investor magazine, ALROSA’s Investor Relations (IR) program achieved a top-three ranking within the competitive metals and mining sector across emerging EMEA markets. This prestigious recognition underscores the company’s unwavering commitment … Read more
Taylor & Hart Challenges Tradition with Bold Bespoke Engagement Ring Campaign in London In a bold and thought-provoking move, online jewellery retailer Taylor & Hart has launched an impactful advertising campaign across the London Underground, compelling commuters to rethink the very essence of engagement rings. This innovative initiative, designed to spotlight the unique appeal of … Read more
