India’s US$60 billion gold jewelry industry is in chaos after the Narendra Modi government suddenly imposed new hallmarking rules. Hallmark stamps represent the purity, jeweler, hallmarking...
7th Aug 2021, Mumbai: India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a virtual interactive meeting with Heads of Export Promotion Councils (EPCs), Chambers of Commerce, and Indian...
Colour gemstones sit on the top of jewellery luxury pyramid. Yet, not many players in the industry have taken up the responsibility to educate customers about...
August has a new trend in gemstones. We are talking of the month’s birthstone, peridot, also called the evening emerald, which is bolstered by top-notch global...
It is usual for any brand to focus on looks, design and finish to promote a jewellery collection. However, it takes gratitude to chart the reasons...
HYDERABAD: When you have the foundation of art in jewellery design, you have the world to explore for inspiration. Vasundhara Diamond Roof, Hyderabad, is rekindling the...
Friendship Day is usually associated with bands, promises and oodles of fun. However, Belisma Jewels, Surat, has created a new opportunity for gifting jewellery on this...
Jewellery has no gender, and this message was conveyed loud and proudly to customers by Shri Ram Hari Ram Jewellers with their ‘Pride Month’ campaign. Shri...
Jewellery adorns the wearer, but seldom does a piece of jewellery get a chance to adorn a deity. When that happens once in a blue moon,...
Tibarumal and Sons recently celebrated its 100th anniversary in July. In order to celebrate the occasion, they had launched a new bridal jewellery collection rangingfrom uncut,...
Tough times require excellent solutions, and that is what Harsahaimal Shiamlal Jewellers has adopted with their latest jewellery purchase scheme titled ‘Jewel Easy’. The scheme helps...
CHENNAI: Khazana Jewellery has launched a new initiative called the ‘Hearts of gold campaign’, under which the jeweller is sharing a series of inspiring stories of...
India International Jewellery Show (IIJS) is returning with renewed spirits and hope for a big resurgence of the Indian jewellery industry. Shifting from Mumbai this time,...
In today’s time, solitaires have become a huge hit among customers. From engagement rings to wedding rings, solitaires are adding sparkles to any jewellery piece. However,...
Austin Texas: This year’s jewellery trade shows in Las Vegas will be the official debut of the new FURA Marketing Council, www.FMCgems.com. The Council is sponsored...
Jewellery, be it heirloom or 9-to-5, always relies on current trends to resonate with the corresponding audience. But Konika Jewellery from Chennai has toppled that thought...
Kids’ jewellery is a road seldom taken for the Indian jewellery industry. However, visionary brand NAC from Chennai focused on stoking demand in this segment as...
Ensuring that customers get to keep hallmarked jewellery only, Prince Jewellery recently launched a new scheme wherein customers can exchange their old gold jewellery with new...
Jewellery being the most expensive product of any fashion accessory, should be given first and foremost attention in terms of purchase. To make purchasing decision easier,...
The World Gold Council unveiled a multi-media campaign in partnership with Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) to increase awareness, relevance and adoption of gold...
July 20, 2021, Mumbai: The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) India’s apex body for the Gem & Jewellery Trade in India introduced their new...
19th July 2021, Mumbai: The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) along with Gem & Jewellery National Relief Foundation (GJNRF) and World Federation of Diamond...
Jewellery gets its design from artistic thoughts. The ornaments we flaunt today have embellishments culminating centuries-old progression. It’s always great to recognize the root of a...
Cross-branding jewellery and clothing is a very delicate move. Excellent product positioning is required for a potential jewellery customer to fall in love with a dress...
The government and the BIS have, for now, yielded to the mounting concerns and apparent impossibility of HUID in retail. Mandatory application of this technology is...
Chandukaka Saraf and Sons recently undertook a noble initiative for Mother Earth called ‘Mission Oxygen’, under which the jeweller distributed jamun, tamarind and custard apple seed...
The pandemic has thrown the jewellery industry into such disarray that there is literally no limit to safety measures. Punjabi Saraf, Indore, has struggled like any...
In order to pay a tribute to the doctors who are working tirelessly, Prasad Jewellers thanked the real heroes by felicitating them on the occasion of...
De Beers Group and Diacore are proud to have partnered for the purchase of an exceptional fancy colour diamond, with the purchase of a 39.34 carat...
14th July 2021, Mumbai: The gems and jewellery exports is back to the pre-covid levels. The overall gross exports of Gems & Jewellery witnessed a growth of 8.46% to Rs....
The World Gold Council and Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) have signed an agreement to promote gold jewellery in India in 2021. Under the...
Mahalaxmi Jewellers reopened the stores in the middle of June after the end of the second wave of Covid-19 and a resultant lockdown in Karnataka. Thankfully,...
June 2021 has shown a lot of promise for Kataria Jewellers, Ratlam, as they reopened the store on the second week of the month. Since resuming...
In an effort to provide relief aid to those who faced cyclone Yaas, MP Jewellers took a noble initiative by giving food essentials to over 200...
Strengthening the future of natural diamonds has been the topmost agenda for De beers, the diamond mining conglomerate with a stronghold on the diamond industry for...
A jeweller hits the bull’s eye every time s/he creates a collection that relates with the target audience personally. That is a tough feat to achieve,...
Nagpur-based Batukbhai Sons Jewellers was in for a surprise when he saw a huge rush of people thronging the store after reopening of the stores post...
July 1 is National Doctors’ Day. At the receiving end of the second wave of coronavirus pandemic, the society is functioning solely because of the tireless...
Diamonds excite anyone and everyone. Natural diamonds have always been an indisputable ruler in Indian jewellery, but have been associated with mainly beauty. Fortofino has put...
Vardhman Jewellers has been getting a good consumer response after stores reopened amid the second Covid-related lockdown. The jeweller attributes the high sales to the latent...
GRT Jewellers undertook a slew of initiatives on public healthcare to fight the second wave of Covid-19. It installed two ventilators at ESIC hospital in Chennai,...
Associating jewellery with your immediate needs is tricky at pandemic times. Regardless, Abaran Timeless Jewellery has just shown a great way to bring back that charm...
Indore-based Ratlam Abhushan Pvt Ltd is getting an overwhelming response from the customers after its stores reopened post-lockdown in Madhya Pradesh. Wedding dates locked in June...
At a time when jewellers across the country are being desperate to grab the littlest of customer demand, JKJ Jewellers, Jaipur is painting a promising picture....
Chennai-based Konika Jewellery has always been conscious of its responsibilities towards the community and the environment, but the recent Covid-19 threat urged them to provide for...
In order to promote vaccination against Covid-19, Aisshpra Gems and Jewels have launched a unique initiative called ‘Vaccine Lagi, Bimari Ghati, Bacchat Pakki’, where the jeweller...
What all does a Covid-19 patient need to recover? Medicines, the unfortunate distance from loved ones and plenty of healthy food. However, the under priviledged patients...
Udupi, Karnataka is now facing relaxations from the COVID-19 lockdown. People are finally opening shops to bring back the pace of daily trade. But the city,...
It is good to sing away the blues and N Gopaldas Jewellers created a fun-filled programme named ‘Diamond Singer’ to help its followers use music to...
With a female voice chanting about sexual freedom in Hindi, the video engaged the audience with exhibits of traditional gold jewellery worn by the model.
June is a month of freedom of expression. The month takes cognizance of the Stonewall riots in New York City, where gay people fought off a...
The call has been taken for the Indian gold jewellery industry. On June 15, the Press Information Bureau shared that all retailers dealing with gold will...
Kirtilals donated 3000+ packets of healthy millet foods at different locations and participated in creating speciality wards in hospitals.
The campaign has received a major upgrade now with the public joining forces with the brand to encourage women to take care of their hygiene.
Creating an umbrella of healthcare and safety not only for the staff but also for buyers walking in, CKC’s initiative will ensure that all its employees...
Prince Jewellery is providing free food to almost 100 poor people on daily basis since May.
The brand had tied up with AMRI hospital, Kolkata for Covid vaccination camp through which a total of 213 people were vaccinated.
PB Society has received 60-70 responses for the initiative and all of them have been unprecedentedly heartwarming and inspiring.
The initiative, which was launched as part of their CSR activities, was aimed to make the community stronger physically, mentally and emotionally.
As FMCG and related sectors remain open at only a particular time of the day, jewellery being luxurious products has just seen some relaxation in terms...
In an exclusive conversation with the trade, Retail Jeweller India finds out the major differences between the two lockdowns in terms of business and consumer sentiments.
Many members also received necessary Covid-19 treatment aids such as pulse oximeters and sanitisers for round-the-clock health monitoring.
The programme started last week with a helpline number where people can contact the jeweller for any kind of assistance.
PANKHI is working with 12 NGOs across India and supporting 6,076 women domestic violence survivors.
Dvara SmartGold facilitates easy micro-savings schemes for families with the monthly income of Rs 10,000 - 30,000.
Punjab Jewels have distributed 40,000 Covid -19 home isolation kits to 8 districts across Indore, Bhopal, Dewas, Ujjain, Vidisha, Dhar and counting.
The ongoing campaign is a shout to all women who can call up the brand and request for participation as a model.
With the second wave setting in, each Orra employee was given a modified special Covid-19 insurance over and above the health package they have.
Anand Jewels is also providing free oxygen to the first 500 patients while they are being treated at the hospital.
It will offer manufacturers and retailers the much-needed co-op support to power up communication and educational training about colour stone quality.
The overarching objective of the government and Bureau of Indian Standards is to protect the hard-earned money and trust of the Indian mass.
Young jewellers are slowly joining legacy businesses with their own ideas and ambitions.
The brand is also conducting a one-hour event every evening, in which it organizes different group activities such as games, knowledge sessions, etc.
As a touching gesture, the brand took a selfless step to prioritise the noble deeds of societal development to regular jewellery promotional campaigns with this campaign.
Few brands decided to tone their respective intensity of campaigns down to remain sympathetic to the prevailing alarming health scenario and stoke the need for stronger...
The overall consumer sentiment is aligned more towards healthcare due to a high mortality rate because of the second wave of Covid-19. Still, the deep trust...
Datwani said that there has been no decision on what percentage of sales will be used for treatment, but he doesn’t mind shelling out from the...
According to LR Natarajan, invention is the process of turning an idea into first working model. Innovation is how you make use of amenities available as...
Dru Gold’s aim is to tackle the challenges consumers face with the gold recycling industry through transparency, innovation and higher moral standards.
It’s not every day when we talk about transgenders. Although the law recognizes them as the third gender and the countrymen keep harnessing their blessings upon...
Highlighting the glorious journey of womanhood every bride undergoes, Rosewalk Hospital created a touching event on International Women’s Day in association with Multani Jewellers. The luxury...
Women are at the forefront of the entire combined clientele of the Indian jewellery industry. So, Indian jewellers took charge to praise the indomitable female force...
Business is in disarray, thanks to multiple waves of the novel Coronavirus pandemic forcing state governments to go back and forth on enforcing lockdowns. Such a...
Armaan Narang, the founder of Amyr, an exclusive jewellery brand for men, talks about futuristic design concepts that can be shaped depending on the preference and...
A very well-trained staff has now become a necessity when it comes to running a successful business. The jewellery industry is no exception. What was previously...
As jewellers rethink their business strategies to strive in the brave new world that is slowly shaping up from the ramparts of the destruction wreaked by...
Indian weddings are all about great traditional dresses (read sarees for most of the occasions) and bling. It is important to understand that both adorn the...
Fraudsters in the jewellery industry are causing the greatest damage during trying times such as that of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. Several reputed players of the...
It’s not every day when we talk about transgenders. But discourses on gender equality are breaking societal shackles, paving way for acceptance of the third gender....
As jewellers rethink their business strategies to strive in the brave new world that is slowly shaping up from the ramparts of the destruction wreaked by...
As Fura Gems concludes its historic Colombian emeralds auction in the first week of March, Dev Shetty, the president and CEO of the company, speaks to...
MANOJ CHAKRABORTY Ratanlal C Bafna Jewellers recently ran a series of special talk shows at their Kolkapur store for women called ‘Jilo Jindagi’ where 4...
Gold jewellery will come under the ambit of hallmarking for sure now. A week before, the government announced that it is fully equipped to strike a...
Gold, a major item in India’s import and export baskets to the UAE, is among a host of goods impacted as stringent restrictions on movement have...
The diamond industry’s collapse last year left the biggest producers with billions of dollars of uncut gems stashed away in safes. Now, in a matter of...
Pune: As weddings are trimmed down, office-working has almost gone bust, and gold prices are heading north again, jewellers, both established and new entrants, said they...
Delhi-based RK Jewellers recently came up with a unique campaign to celebrate the Grand Indian Wedding. The campaign, titled Reflections, was aimed at not just the...
In this age of collaboration, companies across the board are going for cross-category partnerships and pacts. This enables them to leverage from one another and reap...
Eid is just around the corner, the tradition of giving gifts on Eid is universal and done all around the world. This is a time to...
As we work out of our homes during uncertain times and are in less contact with our beautiful surroundings, De Beers Group has brought an interesting...
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