Bengaluru: Indiagold, a gold-based lending platform started by two former Paytm executives, has raised $12 million in fresh funding to make the most of the pandemic-induced...
Nature has its unique way of letting us know that there’s nothing in life that’s constant and that every stage of life is a beautiful blessing....
Nashik: Kalyan Jewellers, one of India’s largest jewellery companies launched its first showroom in Nashik, giving Sharanpur Road, New Pandit Colony a new and opulent jewellery...
The 37th edition of IIJS Premiere was officially launched in Bengaluru by the Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council amidst leading jewellers and trade associations at...
There is a countrywide resurgence over best trade practices with gold hallmarking made mandatory. To serve the trade during such challenging times by managing an efficient...
The Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) hosted the 46th India Gem and Jewellery Awards (IGJA), supported by GIA in India’s Diamond City, Surat. The...
Achal Jewels
Understanding consumer sentiment is the best quality of any retailer. With an economic downturn after the pandemic, it has become tough to predict behavior simply based...
Craftsmanship is at the heart of handcrafted jewellery and all retail brands would agree that the community of skilled artisans are a depleting resource nowadays. Although...
Jewellery needs more occasions for gifting, and Rakshabandhan has turned out to be a favourite for countless brothers and sisters who couldn’t meet each other because...
Rakshabandhan has served to be a great occasion for jewellery purchases this year. Across the industry, many brands came up with innovative jewellery to treasure this...
It’s always intriguing to redefine tradition and fine jewellery has a lot of takers for similar rediscoveries. Prakshi Fine Jewellery has taken a signifit stride in...
Nornament
If beauty is the biggest factor for jewellery, experience comes second. In times when customers find it too risky to visit a store, it is a...
Pune: City-based jewellers fear that the new Hallmarking Unique ID (HUID) system might turn out to be another roadblock ahead of the coming festive season and...
Precious jewellery is returning to the priority list stronger. Luxury and aspiration are intrinsic elements now, with jewellery impressing upon the need for a meaningful life...
A gem testing laboratory of Gemological Science International (GSI) was inaugurated on 12 August 2021 in the premises of Rajasthan Chamber Bhawan of Commerce and Industry...
The Natural Diamond Council (NDC) has come up with a campaign, called “Love Life”, focusing on the value of precious moments in our lives. A reminder...
After seven straight months of net inflows, gold exchange traded funds witnessed a pullout of over Rs 61 crore in July as investors diverted their money...
India’s International Bullion Exchange began its pilot run at a soft launch today. The Exchange is scheduled to formally go live with an official launch on...
Rajesh Kalyanaraman, Executive Director, Kalyan Jewellers shares his business principle and success mantra with The Retail Jeweller India. What has been the greatest lesson learnt during...
Gold, as National Stock Exchange (NSE) in its circular has ordered all members that includes stockbrokers and wealth managers to stall sale of digital gold on...
The precious metal has catered to the youth’s demand for individualistic, minimalistic jewellery designs across price points. Vaishali Banerjee, MD, Platinum Guild International discusses with The...
Soma Bhatta (SB): How does the Reliance Group see the jewellery business since Covid-19? Sunil Nayak (SN): Before March 2020, Reliance Retail had already chalked out...
Rakshabandhan has served to be a great occasion for jewellery purchase this year. Across the industry, many brands came up with innovative jewellery to treasure this...
Fura Gems
Precious jewellery is returning to the priority list stronger. Luxury and aspiration are intrinsic elements now, with jewellery impressing upon the need for a meaningful life...
The Bridal Trendsetters 2021, presented by Malabar Gold and Diamonds and Fura Gems, and organized by The Retail Jewellers, has set a precedent of bridal fashion...
Mumbai: Filmmaker Karan Johar has ventured into the jewellery segment with the launch of his brand Tyaani Jewellery. According to him, this venture is a natural...
Leading jewellers share tidbits about big sales that they made during and after the lockdown Recommendation worked like a magic Recently, one of my old clients,...
The Natural Diamond Council (NDC) with the support of the Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) launched a new consumer campaign titled, ‘Thank You, By the Way’. The...
New Delhi: The Centre on Monday said there was “no impact” of a nationwide strike called by a “very small section of jewellers” against gold hallmarking...
Mumbai: A leader in the fine jewellery segment with a legacy of 28 years of fine craftsmanship, Parekh ornaments has unveiled a new digital campaign –...
Mumbai: CaratLane, India’s leading Omni-channel jewellery brand, launched an all-new integrated campaign to create awareness about its wide range of affordable jewellery amongst its consumers. The...
As long ago as the early 2000’s, Tanishq, the preeminent brand in organised jewellery retail, made known that gold purity standard in India is questionable. It...
IIJS 2021 has surprised the trade for many reasons: the highest number of exhibitors ever in the history of the show; forty percent larger show space...
Soma Bhatta (SB): IIJS is making a strong comeback post-Covid with a slew of new trade shows in different formats. What is the driving force behind...
De Beers is undergoing an unprecedented transformation by returning to the root and adding its tag of assurance to develop a fortified position for its partners...
Beating the trade trough of the pandemic in the heart of Indian capital, VRK by Khanna Jewellers launched in May 2021at DLF Emporio, New Delhi. The...
Kushagra Rastogi, partner, Mohan Shyam Kalyandas Jewellers, Lucknow, had joined the organization in 2019. Completing his Masters degree in Business Administration (Marketing) from Christ University, he...
The 102-year-old apex body of gem and jewellery sector, India Bullion & Jewellers Association (IBJA) has decided not to support strike called today by few other...
Jewellers across the country is observing a ‘token strike’ on August 23 against the “arbitrary implementation” of mandatory hallmarking of gold jewellery, All India Gem and...
Indians have a tendency to save money throughout the year and then spend most of it, if not all, during the festive season. The season is,...
Hallmarking scheme is turning out to be grand success with more than 1 crore pieces of jewellery hallmarked in a quick time” – said Director General...
Kashish Jain, Manager Head, Diamond and Polki Section, Gujranwala Jewellers, Jalandhar, joined the family-run business in 2013 as a trainee to get first-hand knowledge of the...
Until August 2021, an Indian jewellery lover had to buy jewellery to enjoy it. CaratLane’s Now, AuDorn jewellery rental app promises the elite Cartier experience for...
Kunal Talla, Director of Fortofino, Jammu, talks to Samit Bhatta, publisher of The Retail Jeweller India, about the confidence his company will derive from the new...
Aditya Pethe, Director of Waman Hari Pethe Jewellers, Mumbai, talks to Samit Bhatta, publisher of The Retail Jeweller India about his association with De Beers and...
New Delhi: The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council in association with World Gold Council, organised the IIJS Premiere 2021 roadshow at New Delhi. It witnessed...
Unique design is the lifeblood of Indian jewellery now, and innovation in concepts and craft give birth to the wow factor for consumers. JAS 2021 became...
Jewellery has a new meaning to the youth, who live life to the fullest everyday and expect a similar association with jewellery as everyday wear. This...
MUMBAI: The Centre will spend Rs 200 crore on the refurbishment and rebuilding of Seepz, India’s oldest export-oriented zone in Andheri (east). Another Rs 50 crore...
In this era of spontaneity, customers have become creative because they do their research on design elements before they walk into a store. Often, jewellers find...
Bridal is, hands down, the biggest category of jewellery in India at the moment. The Bridal Trendsetters 2021, presented by Malabar Gold and Diamonds and Fura...
As the three day show comes to an end today, The Retail Jeweller did a quick survey to learn about the buyer’s sentiment at the JAS...
Mumbai: Piyush Goyal, Hon’ble Minister of Commerce & Industry, Consumer Affairs & Food & Public Distribution and Textiles, Govt. of India met Export Promotion Councils (EPCs),...
Moving away from the regular marketing initiatives, the jeweller went step ahead and engaged customers in fun games. With the second wave of the pandemic hitting...
Rakshabandhan is around the corner and everyone is busy choosing the best gift for their brothers and sisters. Supers Jewellery has come up with a wide...
Hyderabad: Even as gold jewellery merchants continue to face several hurdles in the HUID (hallmark unique identification number) process, the TSPCB notices to shift the assaying...
The Bridal Trendsetters 2021, presented by Fura and Malabar, and organized by The Retail Jeweller, brought together select group of manufacturers specializing in contemporary bridal gemstone...
A racket of providing Gemological Institute of America’s (GIA) original certificate for inferior quality diamonds has been busted by the city police. Police detained Dharmesh Patel,...
Focussed Bridal purchase for fear of third wave Not inventory gaps, fill in design gaps with unique innovations Buying should factor sales growth or de-growth Check...
Tanishq, India’s most trusted jewellery brand has unveiled an exclusive Rakhi collection ahead of the much awaited Rakshabandhan festival which celebrates the relationship and cherishes this...
The combination of choker and a haaram in contrasting shapes Long and heavy bridal necklaces as opposed to round necklaces Classic heirloom bridal pieces Lightweight designs...
Which child doesn’t love cartoons! Reaching the hearts of kids is possible through this form of entertainment that not only excites kids but also makes adults...
High value Polki bridal is still in demand Kundan billor jewellery in demand for budget-designs Open set polkis are gaining popularity Precious gemstones infused chokers below...
Tradition is perhaps the most sensitive aspect of an Indian’s life. However, innate belonging towards traditional customs has become skin-deep for the youth. In an attempt...
With the highest gold purchase on a half-yearly basis, the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) gold reserves, in proportion of its forex reserves, has crossed 700...
Colour gemstones are gaining ground in the Indian consumer’s mind gradually. Luxury, aspiration and royalty are some of the traits which luxury brands associate these precious...
Gold jewellers may find it difficult to fulfil orders during the peak festival season starting next month. India’s new purity standards for gold could choke supply...
Raksha Bandhan is round the corner and it’s that time of the year when bonds between siblings are celebrated and cherished with a token of endearment....
If you are excited about visiting a trade show after a long period, it becomes important for you to adhere to basic rules of post-covid sourcing....
Starting their journey in 2007, the association is successfully leading the revival of India’s buyer-seller sentiment with Jewellers Association Show (JAS) 2021, the first premium physical...
Public gathering is a given risky business today, and conducting a buyer-seller meet accommodating jewellers across the country is perhaps too tough a call not to...
Jewellers Association Show has been creating a niche of its own in Indian jewellery buyer-seller meets solely on the appeal of unique artistry. Although it has...
Jaipur is the undisputed king of uncut and colored gemstones and thus holds a special place in the hearts of retail jewellers. And, retailers are excited...
Jewellers Association Show (JAS) 2021 is catalyzing that demand and supply relationship with their fundamental mantra of bringing brilliance of Jaipur’s craftsmanship to the fore. At...
Starting their journey in 2007, the association is successfully leading the revival of India’s buyer-seller sentiment with Jewellers Association Show (JAS) 2021, the first premium physical...
The upshot is that gold loans are unlikely to slow down as Indians would want to ride out covid by putting this liquid asset to use....
Kolkata: Amid pandemic panic, caratage has proved to be a bigger concern. Even as the city’s gold hub at Bowbazar is yet to recover from the...
Mumbai: The gem and jewellery exports continue to be on an upward trajectory. The overall gross exports of Gems & Jewellery recorded a growth of 26.77% to Rs....
To celebrate the 75th year of Independence of India, Hari Krishna Exports Private Limited, India’s leading natural diamond manufacturer and exporter, is offering a 0.75% advantage...
Little big moments. That’s how everyone is seeking happiness amid recurring vagaries of pandemic. That thought has been summed up beautifully by Tanishq with their on-going...
Self-indulgence has become a fierce factor for jewellery nowadays. Understandably, increase in self-worth has channeled the need to reward oneself for one’s persistent efforts. This has...
Festivities drive jewellery business in the country after wedding. With the new normal affecting celebrations countrywide, a greater focus is on the most auspicious time to...
Mumbai – After receiving overwhelming participation for all of the virtual alumni guest sessions, GIA India organised its fourth session with John King, former Chief Quality...
KOCHI: With the Government of India making hallmarking of gold jewellery mandatory from June this year, jewellers have been complaining of certain issues. To address the...
New Delhi: PC Jeweller on Saturday reported narrowing of net loss to Rs 65.58 crore for the first quarter ended June 30, 2021. The company had...
Mumbai: GJEPC on behalf of Indian Gem & Jewellery industry will felicitate all the medal winners, the true gems of India, who participated at the Tokyo...
Khurana Jewellery House took up a unique initiative in association with FICCI FLO Amritsar for the revival of Phulkari through their FLOKARI project. Phulkari, which is...
Malabar Gold and Diamonds came up with the Brides of India 2021 campaign, which revolves around the grand entry of the brides to the wedding arena....
Noted jeweller Joyalukkas was recently awarded the coveted RetailME ICONS award for its pioneering leadership in the business of retail in the Middle East and North...
The government has collected Rs 31,290 crore from Sovereign Gold Bond (SGB) Scheme since its launch in 2015, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman informed Parliament on Monday....
The Surat Diamond Bourse (SDB) was supposed to open in January 2020. The opening was then delayed to September 2021. Now, according to a report on...
It has been fifty days since the government imposed mandatory hallmarking on jewellers with turnover in excess of Rs 40 lakh. This matters to you the...
De Beers merging its glory with its Forevermark brand for one entity is creating ripple effects in the global jewellery market. De Beers Forevermark partner Saurabh...
Abaran was the first brand to launch Forevermark in 2007. Over the years, Forevermark diamonds has become a favourite for the brand’s clientele. With the much-awaited...
Braving pandemic lows across jewellery market, Kirtilals is confident about their strategy with Forevermark that will help in brand growth year-on-year. De Beers’ add-on in the...
It is a once-in-a-lifetime experience for Ishu Datwani, Founder, Anmol Jewellers, Mumbai, who related the tagline of ‘Diamond is Forever’ with product brilliance since college days....
OM Jewellers has come a long way from partnering with Forevermark eight years ago. Now, the brand has a 100% Forevermark inventory above 8 pointers and...
The brand in order to capitalize on the festive season is offering deals available across all Tanishq stores in West...
In addition to the new campaigns, Lightbox has introduced two new jewellery collections: “Reminiscence” and “City Lights” Mumbai: Lightbox, the...
The puja-themed video comprises all the quintessential elements of the festival and highlights four distinct jewellery styles portrayed by each...
The brand’s social media page prominently showcases a variety of reels and shots from the music video, capturing the essence...
The Gold Jewellery Mela campaign, like in its previous editions, attracted primarily bridal jewellery consumers, with about 70% of the...
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