The esteemed Swag brand, a familiar name on the UK high street, is set to gracefully exit the retail landscape this year as its parent company, WR Ferris Ltd, concludes a pivotal strategic transition. This bold move signifies a renewed focus and commitment to the burgeoning luxury watch and jewellery retail sector, consolidating its operations … Read more
Wanderlust Life, the acclaimed British jewelry brand, has significantly enhanced its physical retail presence with the unveiling of a larger, more expansive store and a dedicated design studio. This strategic move marks a pivotal moment in the brand’s growth journey, reinforcing its commitment to crafting unique, minimalist jewelry and offering an immersive brand experience. The … Read more
Star-Orion South Project: Unearthing a High Proportion of Rare Type IIa Diamonds in Saskatchewan In a landmark study that could redefine the future of high-value diamond production, Star Diamond Corporation has confirmed an exceptionally high occurrence of Type IIa diamonds within its Star and Orion South Kimberlites. These significant diamond deposits are integral to the … Read more
Jaipur’s Bridal Jewelry Legacy: Unveiling Top Trends and Evolving Aesthetics for the Modern Wedding Season In the grand tapestry of wedding celebrations, few elements capture desire and express profound passion quite like bridal jewelry. More than mere adornment, these exquisite pieces embody a dazzling dance of precious metals and rare stones, transcending simple price tags … Read more
Estrela de Fura Ruby Shatters World Record, Ushering in a New Era for Mozambican Gems In a monumental event that captivated the global luxury market, the 55.22-carat Estrela de Fura, the world’s largest gem-quality ruby, commanded an astounding $34.8 million at Sotheby’s New York. This landmark sale on Wednesday, June 7, 2023, not only exceeded … Read more
Global Jewellery Industry Gears Up for a Rescheduled Vicenzaoro in March 2022 Italy’s Premier Gold and Jewellery Exhibition, Alongside T.Gold, Set for March 17-21, Promising a Safe and Innovative Experience Vicenza, January 25, 2022 – In a move demonstrating its unwavering commitment to the health and safety of the international jewellery community, the Italian Exhibition … Read more
Unlock Your Business Potential: My Transformative Journey with Business Coaching In the dynamic world of entrepreneurship, challenges are inevitable. Sometimes, these challenges feel insurmountable, leaving business owners adrift without a clear compass. I vividly recall such a period in my own business journey, a time when our enterprise lost a significant account – Pandora. Looking … Read more
Historic Leadership: Feriel Zerouki Appointed First Woman President of the World Diamond Council In a landmark moment for the global diamond industry, the World Diamond Council (WDC) has announced the appointment of Feriel Zerouki as its new President. This historic decision marks the first time in the organization’s 23-year history that a woman will lead … Read more
GST Clarity: No Reverse Charge on Old Jewellery Sales by Individuals to Jewellers The Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime in India, while designed to simplify the indirect tax structure, often presents complexities that necessitate ongoing clarifications from authorities. A significant point of confusion for jewellers and individual consumers has been the applicability of the … Read more
The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC), Gujarat Region, a pivotal organization fostering the growth of India’s illustrious gem and jewellery sector, recently hosted a highly significant seminar in Surat titled ‘Demonetisation and Opportunities for G&J Sector’. This strategic gathering, drawing the participation of over 50 key members from the trade, highlighted the industry’s … Read more
