GIA India organised its first-ever virtual alumni guest session that was attended by more than 100 alumni. The guest speaker was Dr. C. Vinod Hayagriv, Managing...
Platinum Guild India has launched its new initiative – Season of Hope. This unique retail initiative on platinum jewellery pans out across 1200 stores in India...
Suvankar Sen of Senco Gold & Diamonds, Kolkata, says we should take care of the factors we have control over and cater to customer needs What...
JK Prasad of JKS Jewels Pvt Ltd is looking forward to learning more about online sales from the IIJS Virtual. He thinks business is going to...
Binaisha Zaveri, director of TBZ The Original in Mumbai, thinks that the jewellery industry is a resilient one and will be back on its feet in...
Gaurav Anand of Anand Jewels, Indore feels the time is right to invest in handmade jewellery because these will fly off the shelves like hot cakes...
Shailesh Sangani, the convenor of GJEPC’s national exhibitions. He has a very important message for all registered buyers. How is the registration going? Is everything going...
London Jeweller PureJewels, which supplies high purity gold and platinum jewellery mainly to the British Asian market, has launched its first ‘authorised’ retail partnership in collaboration...
Celebrating the spirit of India’s biggest festival ‘Durga Puja’, Eastern India’s largest jewellery retail Chain – Senco Gold & Diamonds unveiled an exclusive range today named...
Want to make Maharashtra world’s largest trading center for diamonds and jewellery: Uddhav Thackeray, Chief Minister of Maharashtra at IIJS Virtual Inauguration The gem and jewellery...
As the festive season ushers in goodwill and love in year that has seen more disasters than ever, sellers are getting ready to market platinum to...
Mahendra Tayal of Anmol Jewellers thinks everyone should be positive with their stock at the IIJS. The industry is recovering, and he wants everyone to stay...
Dr Saurabh Gadgil of PNG Jewellers is pumped about the virtual format of the IIJS, and plans to ideate and exchange ideas with industry leaders. His...
Naman Kala of Kalajee Jewellery was on cloud nine when the IIJS Virtual was announced. He talks about his experience with GJEPC and the future in terms...
Chetan Kumar Mehta, the chairman and MD of Laxmi Diamonds, Bangalore says that sales will improve in the next six months because India swears by jewellery...
Mangesh Chauhan, MD and CFO of Sky Gold Limited, cemented his faith in the online wing for jewellery business after IIJS gave him the much-needed boost....
Yasir Sultan, director of Sultan in Chennai, has his eye on the upcoming festive and wedding seasons to make up for the lost business. Stay positive,...
Abhishek Raniwala of Raniwalla 1881 has been looking at trends in the fashion industry to correlate them with his jewellery What are your thoughts on the...
Priti Bhatia, owner of Awesome Sparkles, asks retailers to keep in mind that any crisis is temporary, and the key is to stay positive What is...
Praveen Agarwal, partner at Geeta Shyam Jewellers, Jaipur is psyched about the virtual format of the IIJS, feels it will give him a wider platform and...
Mr Sriram, the managing director of GIA, believes that education is the key to the sector’s brilliance, and hopes to continue spreading awareness that will make...
Jewellery retailers, big and small, across the city, say that their customers are mostly taking orders on social media and shortlisting jewellery products via video calls,...
Due to corona, the summary for the 36th Intergem from 2 to 5 October is a mixed one. Many participants reported good sales, whilst others declared...
Keertana Grandhi of Vaibhav Jewellers is on a store-opening spree because she feels the future looks bright. Her IIJS journey will encompass building her inventory for...
There has been a lot of positivity thanks to festivals like Raksha Bandhan, Ganesh Chaturthi, Eid or Onamtanishq. We believe that as we head into Dussehra and Diwali,...
The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) announces the launch of the 4th edition of The Artisan Awards, country’s premier jewellery design competition. The prestigious jewellery...
The company that sells watches, jewellery and eyewear said it witnessed 98% recovery (excluding sale of raw gold) in the jewellery division in Q2 compared to...
The COVID19 situation has caused unprecedented challenges in India as well as globally and has left many reeling from its impact. It has been particularly harsh on...
Khushboo Ranawat and Novil Ranawat from Swarnshilp talk about the virtual future that lies ahead for the sector, and how IIJS will contribute the most towards...
Ramesh Narang of Hazoorilal Legacy feels Covid is an accident that has also given us quite some futuristic gifts. He thinks IIJS virtual is here to...
8th October, 2020, Pune: PNG Jewellers has launched the 2nd season of the “Pure Price Offer” across all its stores in India. Customers can pre- book...
Karan Garodia and Nidhi Garodia of Sanskriti Jewels want everyone in the sector to get together with renewed energy for business to come back on track...
Raghava Rastogi of Jugal Kishore Jewellers says that one should not try new products just for the sake of it. There should be innovation and a...
Samir Shah of Indigo Jewellery says that the markets are opening up and the IIJS will be an excellent bandwagon to ramp up market strategies in...
AHMEDABAD: The imposition of 0.075% tax collection at source (TCS) from October 1, has left jewellers and gold traders staring at severe working capital crunch, amid an already slowed business. According to...
Anil Talwar of Talwarsons Jewellers comes to IIJS for ideas on trends. He feels the virtual version will be as good as the physical one What...
Vikas Mehta of Achal Jewellers thinks that the next six months will exude great business only if jewellers are upbeat about production, and more importantly, design...
Diwali, the most widely celebrated Indian festival with utmost fervor has gifting as an inevitable part of the revelries. This year opt for gifts with elevated...
Jewellery retailer Tanishq is looking at innovations in the material it uses in its range of jewellery to introduce light-weight pieces, as it looks to serve shoppers at...
Tawhid Abduallah, chairman of Jawhara Jewellery and Dubai Gold & Jewellery Group in UAE, will attend the IIJS virtual to woo the Indian market, and partake...
Mansukh Kothari, director of Vasupati Jewellers, is hoping for a share of the success pie from IIJS Virtual. An 18-year old-timer at the IIJS, he hopes to...
GIA India organised the Knowledge Webinar ‘September Birthstone: Sapphire’ for members of the gem and jewellery trade across India More than 150 participants attended this webinar...
5th October 2020: Tanishq, India’s largest and the most preferred jewellery brand has unveiled an exclusive collection for the festive season called ‘Ekatvam’. The collection is...
During a typical Diwali and wedding season, there is always a rush for gold, jewellery and gems. New Delhi: After a tough six months of pandemic (and...
A seizure of 21 kg of jewellery by the Customs officials at the domestic air cargo complex of the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Hyderabad Saturday is likely...
Hardik Shah from BR Designs says that the lockdown had set creative juices flowing, so the IIJS this year will have better designs. He also hopes...
India is the second largest consumer of gold in the world with annual consumption of 800-850 tonnes. This year, gold has given more than 25% return...
Suken Shah of Sparsh Jewellers has great expectations from the IIJS Virtual this year. While he asks buyers to be a part of the show, his...
Toshiba Jariwala is a big online enthusiast and feels that the IIJS Virtual will be a positive sign in the darkness around What are your views...
Amit Jagwani of Notandas & Sons believes in maintaining your connections to rise and shine through the bleak business stretch What are your views on the...
Nitin Agrawal of Meenakshi Jewellers feels that change is the only constant and adaptability is the need of the hour, and IIJS is the best place to get...
In view of rising gold prices, demand for lightweight gold jewellery has shot up in the past couple of months. Concomitantly, consumers are also showing a...
Jaymin Vora of Romil Jewellery feels tha IIJS Virtual will be the place to be for all jewellers who want to experience a state-of-the-art technology What...
Vineet Vasa, a partner at Lotus Jewellery Creation, talks about the upcoming IIJS Virtual, and the opportunities that beckon the industry in the future Your...
Deepak Choksi of CVM thinks preparing ahead is the way to tackle any loss that one may have suffered during the pandemic. The IIJS Virtual, he...
Premprakash Goyani from Mumbai’s Lotus Jewels is looking forward to the IIJS Virtual because it gives him a chance to venture into local areas, and expand...
In the backdrop of the upcoming virtual India International Jewellery Show (IIJS), Colin Shah, Chairman, GJEPC, shares his expectations from the event with Samit Bhatta of...
National, 1st October 2020: Kalyan Jewellers, has announced exciting festive offers through the 300 kg Gold Giveaway campaign. These offer come at a time when festivals...
The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) , Government of India, issued a notification dated 28th September permitting the amendment of technical nature, typographical errors or...
The culture is famed for giving birth to the Renaissance era in Florence in the 14th and 15th centuries, but its stylistic heyday extended well into...
What started off as a fascination of looking at scattered diamonds at the age of 2 to being one of the youngest jewellery designers, Ashmika by...
Mumbai, September 29, 2020: Zoya, the exquisite diamond boutique from the House of Tatas, introduced its new collection, Rooted — an exquisite lineup of over 45...
Known for larger than life designs and campaigns, Ra Abta by Rahul leaves their brides awestruck with Reel to Real Campaign where the brand recreates iconic...
Gold may remain vulnerable to further losses in the short term, as markets are being impacted by movements in the US dollar, mainly due to the...
Part of a booming global sector, jewellers hardly go out of reckoning. As the industry grows at a stunning pace, most retailers and manufacturers look out...
Unexplained income simply means any income for which assessee do not have valid explanation about the nature or source or the assessing officer is not satisfied...
A die-hard believer in the resilience of the gem and jewellery industry and aware of the sudden lacuna in trade facilitation by exhibitions, Shailesh Sangani, convener...
The digital revolution has finally hit the jewellery sector and the transition has not been easy for many. While most of us are grappling for solutions,...
India’s super rich are rushing to grab an Argyle pink diamond before the primary source of rarest pink diamonds in the world for the last four...
Scientists have offered new insights into the origin of diamonds in a group of stony meteorites called ureilites. These diamonds most likely formed by rapid shock...
30th September 2020: Mr. Manoj Kumar Jha and Mrs. Poonam Jha of Kamakhya Jewels were honoured with the prestigious and most coveted Economic Times – ET...
Surat: It seems the coronavirus pandemic has not dimmed the liking of the diamond connoisseurs in Uncle Sam’s land. At a time when the export of...
While Mumbai-based jewellers are mooting on better working conditions for karigars, Kozhikode-based group’s chief pitches for uniform gold pricing across the country. Kolkata: At this time...
25th September 2020: After a gloomy first half that 2020 left behind, consumer sentiments are gradually returning to normalcy and consumers are now gearing up to...
UAE, September 2020: Dr AmanPuri, Consul General of India in Dubai launched A Glittering Success Story, a coffee table bookchronicling the history of Joyalukkas group. Dr Puri...
On August 7, gold touched a price of $2,074/ounce in international markets and Rs 56,254/10 gm. The geopolitical uncertainty between the US and China means an...
Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council, the apex body of gem & jewellery trade in India, in its endeavour to boost exports from India , is...
The economic impact of Covid 19 outbreak is progressing from a supply shock, to a demand shock as incomes and jobs shrink according to a survey...
24th September, 2020: Malabar Gold & Diamonds, one of the largest gold and diamond retail chains in the country, is all set to inaugurate its 13th...
The Multimedia campaign unveils a heart-warming film on the preciousness of a daughter’s dreams. 24th September,2020, Mumbai: Commemorating Daughter’s Day, Reliance Jewels has launched an inspiring...
Advantage for Indian jewellery as VOICE came at a time when lockdowns have eased and market is eyeing revival after months of losses due to pandemic...
With the markets opening worldwide after the Covid-19 lockdown, the gems and jewellery industry seems to be in recovery mode and exports have begun to markets...
The gems and jewellery exports have shown signs of recovery and has registered at USD 1764.06 Million in August 2020, as compared to USD 36 Million...
India’s gold trade may face a working capital problem following the imposition of 0.1 percent tax collected at source (TCS NSE -3.78 %) effective from October...
In the wake of the agreement to normalize relations between Israel and the United Arab Emirates, the Israel and Dubai diamond exchanges have signed a strategic agreement of...
AHMEDABAD: In a boost to jewellery sales ahead of the festive season, gold prices declined sharply by Rs 1,000 per 10g over the past two days....
Industry experts stated that the polished diamond exports have recovered due to the increase in the demand from the US, the UK and China. Starting from...
The survey, which was conducted online with organisations with over Rs 500 crore revenue, and took responses of more than 100 CXOs (top management officials), found...
Dubai non-oil trade continued its growth against the current crisis. Being a hub for gold and diamond trading and making, Dubai made Dhs67.1 billion from gold...
Illegal shipments of gold to India are estimated to have slowed to a trickle of about 2 tons a month, and may total about 25 tons...
21st September, 2020, Mumbai: GJEPC kickstarted its first Plain Gold Jewellery Virtual Buyer Seller Meet (VBSM) on 21st September, which follows closely on the heels of...
KOLKATA: The pandemic has not deterred big retail jewellers from adding new space to spruce up their businesses in the current fiscal. Retail jewellers like Tanishq,...
Traditionally, workers in Surat get a fortnight to a month-long holiday for Diwali, said industry executives. Nearly 650,000 workers in Surat, the world’s largest diamond cutting and...
Pursuant to the demand notice issued dated 17th September 2020 in select newspapers in Pune naming chairman and managing director of PNG Jewellers as a “Guarantor”...
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New Delhi: Slack demand leading to lower cash accrual, elevated inventory levels and curtailed bank finance will lead to moderately negative credit outlook for gold jewellery...
India’s leading Diamond jewellery retail chain expands its footprint in Mumbai with another store in Phoenix Marketcity, Kurla~ Mumbai, September 18, 2020: ORRA, India’s leading and...
Kolkata: Russian diamond miner Alrosa will offer zero buyout obligation to its long-term customers of rough diamonds in the next trading session from September 21 to...
The auspicious occasion of Shubho Mahalaya Amavasya marks the end of Shradh or Pitru Paksha and the beginning of the auspicious Devi Paksha. Usually, this also...
‘For Moments Like No Other’ fronted by actress Ana de Armas highlights moments to be celebrated with natural diamonds The world’s leading diamond producers, Diamond Producers...
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