On Friday, the drive continued and the officials had found no SOP was followed and no rapid antigen tests were done at three diamond factories identified...
Optimism of a rebound will bring relief to a supply chain that’s been paralysed since the pandemic hit London FOR the past six months, the global...
GJEPC representation meets Finance Minister to raise concerns about Equalisation Levy (EL) on diamond trade Mumbai, 27 August 2020: Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, Hon’ble Minister of Finance,...
Kolkata: Recovery in diamond sales is primarily coming from tier-II cities in India, rather that tier-I or the mega cities, says Forevermark (India) president Sachin Jain. The leading diamond brand from De...
JD.com and Everledger have successfully implemented an inter-chain collaboration that combined with GIA’s long established diamond grading expertise will empower the ecommerce platform to increase trust...
Sachin Jain, Managing Director, Forevermark India, in a conversation with Samit Bhatta, Publisher, The Retail Jeweller India, shares details of the upcoming digital forum of Forevermark,...
The pandemic, which has torn through the world, has had a severe impact on all industries, but there has also been a flip side to it....
After two months of washout due to lockdown, pent up demand lasted for a few weeks. Then top cities lagged but business in tier II cities...
Tiffany & Co. wants to ease customers’ concerns about human rights abuses in the diamond industry by providing them with an unprecedented amount of detail about...
The second online edition enables traders to buy and sell diamonds in a virus-free environment The Antwerp World Diamond Center (AWDC) and the Israel Diamond Institute (IDI) will...
An Israeli jewellery company is working on what it says will be the world’s most expensive coronavirus mask, a gold, diamond-encrusted face covering with a price tag of...
Mia by Tanishq, one of India’s most fashionable jewellery brands brings for the very first time, a new collection ‘The Princess Edit’ based on 7 popular...
Diamond and gold jewellery exporters are witnessing a gradual improvement in shipments with the reopening of global markets and expect the recovery to become steep in...
Suraj Shantakumar Kirtilals, director of business strategy at Kirtilals Kalidas Jewellers Pvt Ltd gets candid with Samit Bhatta, publisher of The Retail Jeweller about his journey...
Pratap Kamath, managing director of Abaran Timeless Jewellery, talks to Samit Bhatta, publisher, The Retail Jewellers magazine, on his Forevermark journey Samit Bhatta (SB): How has...
The stunning and versatile Kalyan Jewellers’ brand ambassador Wamiqa Gabbi, was recently spotted in Punjab’s music sensation Tarsem Jassar’s latest video song – Kajla which has...
10 August,2020, Mumbai: Reliance Jewels has launched another leg to its already ongoing an exclusive jewellery collection, “Aabhar”, to celebrate its 13th anniversary in the Indian...
Incentives are not new to the business of sales or marketing, however over the years the way we use incentives to create a better, holistic customer...
In an attempt to control local transmission of coronavirus, Surat Municipal Corporation’s health department instructed diamond factory owners, textile traders, and dyeing and printing mill owners to...
Tanishq, India’s leading and most trusted jewellery brand from the house of Tata today introduced new safety features adding to the existing set of safety measures...
Written By Suneeta Kaul Even as the corporate sector faces the post-Covid world with trepidation, the jewellery industry is hopeful of putting up a fairly good...
Kolkata, 26 July 2020: Senco Gold and Diamonds, the largest jewellery retail chain from Eastern India now focusing more on omni channels to reach customers during...
The vice chairman of All India Gem and Jewellery Domestic Council had been battling Covid-19 since the past few weeks Shaankar Sen, chairman and managing director...
Dubai gold jewellers have assured shoppers that the jewellery they try on at the local outlets is safe, as they are regularly sterilised to protect consumers...
More than 100 jewellery outlets across Dubai have launched promotions for the Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) 2020, the Dubai Gold & Jewellery Group (DGJG) said on...
Eastern UP’s leading Jewellery brand Aisshpra Gems & Jewels pioneers yet another trend with Exclusively Yours, a Jewellery at Home Service and takes customer service experience...
The same miner had earlier this month found another 70-cent diamond and deposited it at the local diamond office (Hira Karyalaya). Anandilal Kushwaha, a labourer, found...
From 12th to 14th September, many excellences from the entire supply chain, all the Italian districts and from abroad at Vicenza Expo Centre. New products to...
The girl betrayed those who hired her. She escaped after stealing one and a half crore jewels from Tanishq showroom. The case is from Rohtak district...
Gemfields is proud to announce the release of the fourth and final instalment in its short film series devoted to coloured gemstones. Fittingly, this one is...
The auction house sold a 28.86-carat diamond for $2,115,000 in an online auction — the most expensive diamond to ever be auctioned online, Annabelle Spranklen reported for...
Giving details of the newly-developed ventilator, Director of DRC Techno company Vipul Sutariya said, “Respiwin is a low-cost ventilator which has been developed by 15 engineers...
Surat, the world’s largest diamond cutting and polishing center, is getting back to business with “a new protocol to fight the spread of COVID-19”, according to Rough &...
Sales of gold jewellery in the UAE have plunged by up to 85 percent due to the pandemic and have yet to pick up even after...
Of the total 19 deaths reported from the state, two were from Surat district and one from Surat city. Remaining 13 were reported from Ahmedabad city,...
Gold’s been on a high, which is why the jewellery retailer Malabar Gold & Diamonds has extended its price lock-in offer. Dubai: Malabar Gold & Diamonds...
Chinese brides are major contributors to the world’s diamond purchases, helping China become the world’s second-largest consumer of the precious stones, right after the United States....
Surat: Shaken by the sudden spike in the Covid-19 cases among its workforce, the majority of the big diamond units in Katargam zone of Surat city...
Jewellers have introduced video-calling and virtual trial options on websites and in stores for shoppers. After lockdown restrictions were eased in Unlock 1.0, jewellery stores reopened, with measures...
The increasing number of COVID-19 cases among Surat’s diamond industry workers has made the authorities sit up. A meeting has been convened on Monday to chalk...
The Dubai Diamond Exchange (DDE) is back in full operational mode, including the issuing of tenders. “While we continue to navigate a global economic slowdown, we...
Banks in the UAE should drop the high fees they impose on jewellery retailers for all credit and debit card transactions, gold industry sources say. Given...
The world’s biggest producers are sitting on a mountain of precious stones as they hoard inventory to maintain prices. In almost 130 years of its existence,...
India’s gem and jewellery exports plunged nearly 84% year-on-year in April-May owing to the trade disruption caused by Covid-19 while the fall in exports of cut...
Diamond manufacturing and trading activities in Surat remained closed on Tuesday to mourn the death of Arunkumar Mehta, 80, owner of diamond company — Rosy Blue...
The extended lockdown and the global pandemic has taken sheen out of the diamond industry. The export of polished diamonds between April and May fell by...
The angadia, who has an office in the BDB , shuttered it on Wednesday noon , well before normal closing hours, and has been incommunicado since,...
When Kenneth Monahan, a financial analyst in New York, got down on one knee to propose to his girlfriend on a Delaware beach at dawn earlier...
Now that the lockdown is easing, how are sales looking and what are the early trends that you are picking up? The stores started opening from...
For any Indian woman, a piece of jewellery is not just her prized possession but also the valuable part of the family heritage that will be...
The tax will be applied to all sales made by any foreign e-commerce operator including suppliers of rough or polished diamonds — to any resident or...
Mumbai: Forevermark, the diamond brand from the De Beers Group believes what they do every day builds a lifetime of moments that will build your Forever. On...
Diamond Producers Association (DPA) rebrands itself with a new consumer-facing identity and digital platform called ‘Only Natural Diamonds’ The world’s leading diamond producers today launched the...
On Friday afternoon, Surat Municipal Commissioner B N Pani had restructured 83 clustered zones. Several textile trading markets falls in Limbayat zone area which has the...
Russian diamond producer Alrosa expects its sales for May to total tens of million dollars, down sharply from May 2019 but up from April 2020, when...
14% will never consider buying; jewellers need to meet the fashion expectations of women, says World Gold Council survey. Shattering popular belief of women’s affiliation to...
Due to muted global demand, Indian diamond trade is unlikely to import rough diamonds for a month beginning June 1, as the global demand will not...
The import of the yellow metal stood at USD 3.97 billion in April 2019, according to the commerce ministry’s data. India’s gold imports contracted for the...
Being the world’s largest diamond processing hub, India imports around 95 per cent of rough diamond mined globally for processing in local units After nearly two...
Gold prices in India rose on Wednesday amid the economic uncertainty and the gains in prices of the yellow metal in the global markets. Currently, the...
With global economy sinking, safety issues in operations and Covid-19 load, the Surat Diamond Association is focussing on migrants’ return and not revival of the industry....
After government gave relaxation for opening the industries while taking necessary precautions during the fourth phase of lockdown, the diamond industry in the city opened on...
Sushmita Sen, a working woman, single mother, and an amazing person at heart, never looked for society’s approval to live her life. If you are one...
To celebrate the spirit of Mother’s Day, Senco Gold & Diamonds, the largest jewellery retail chain from Eastern India, has rolled out an innovative campaign – Senco Pyari Maa for netizens...
Thousands of gems and jewellery exporters in Mumbai took a breath of relief, as the government of Maharashtra today in a landmark decision, allowed designated export...
The Diamond Producers Association, a global alliance of the 8 largest diamond mining companies, associated with actor-author Lisa Ray this Mother’s Day to bring forth the...
Forevermark, the diamond brand from the De Beers Group, has always epitomised a mother’s love for her child as pure and everlasting, just like a Forevermark...
Tanishq,India’s most trusted and loved jewellery brand celebrates all Mothers and the spirit of Mother’s day. Mothers continue to be the epitome of unconditional love, care...
Hit hard by the spread of coronavirus, jewellery sales are expected to take several years to return to pre-pandemic levels, said experts during a webinar organised...
The diamond cutting and polishing hub of Surat will lose business to rivals China, Thailand and African countries unless it quickly comes out of the lockdown and resumes...
The World Federation of Diamond Bourses is excited to announce the launch of its Young Diamantaires (YDs) website www.ydts.org. The organization has worked for the past...
“In this crisis, there is a stage of impact to revival. Currently we are in the ”impact stage which we are working towards sustenance. By the...
Hitesh Adesara, Director, Keshavji Chhaganlal Jewellers Pvt Ltd shares his valuable insights on mass and lightweight jewellery categories and how the consumers are no longer tempted...
Jewellers with foresight see a lot of change happening in the industry daily and appreciate the value of continuous learning and unlearning of dated sales tricks....
Amyra an in house brand of ODHNI has launched its luxury jewellery store in Delhi. Situated at Vikas Marg, New Delhi this splendid store spanning over...
India Gem and Jewellery Show (GJS) curated by “All India Gem and Jewellery Domestic Council (GJC)” is fast approaching. The expo to be held from the 25th-29th of June 2020 at...
Playing with unique colour stones like tanzanite, yellow opals, quartz, Russian emerald is one of her forte to make sure that the creation becomes one-of-a-kind beauty....
In the past 3 years, the Gem & Jewellery Industry has been faced with a diverse set of challenges that have impacted the energy in retailing....
In 2005, Saurabh Khandelwal was running a garment store to get some hands-on experience in running a business. Coming from a family of jewellery business, he...
The marketing event at Abhushan Jewellers was organised to unveil and dedicate to the city of Agra, The Taj Express, a Gold & Diamond bangle made...
Maybe a diamond is forever, and gold never loses its shine – but for now, and for many young, rich Indians, rubies, sapphires, emeralds and aquamarines...
IGI School of Gemology had its first batch of Iranian students graduate in the diamond as well as colored stone program on October 21, 2019. These...
Hyderabad October 22, 2019: Continuing with their efforts to promote natural diamonds, the Diamond Producers Association (DPA) has gone regional in their latest communication for their ‘New...
Karan Kothari Jewellers is offering a wide and exclusive range of jewellery for Dhanteras and Diwali KARAN Kothari Jewellers has announced ‘Maha Labh Utsav’ for its...
Divine Solitaires and Ratnalaya Jewellers announced their partnership on October 17th, 2019. A press conference was held to mark the beginning of this alliance and was...
Reliance Jewels, one of India’s most trusted jewellery brands, has launched its fourth showroom at GSM Mall, Ground Floor, Madinaguda in Hyderabad. As the festive season...
Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s largest jewellery chain Khimji Jewellers were given the opportunity to craft Bhubaneswar’s first Solid Gold Crown (Mukut) of Maa Durga for the famed Saheed Nagar...
LONDON (Reuters) – Rio Tinto (RIO.AX)(RIO.L) is exploring for diamonds in Canada as part of its plans to stay in the sector despite the looming closure...
DUBAI: The lab-grown diamonds have the potential to revive India’s struggling diamond industry, an Indian-origin business executive has said. Around 10 per cent of the diamond...
Gurgaon, 26th September 2019: In its first association with SS Jewellers, Divine Solitaires completed a successful launch at the store of the Gurgaon-based jeweller on Thursday,...
Divine Solitaires completed a successful launch at Navratna Jewellers on 7th and 8th September 2019 at Ranchi, Jharkhand during which the store’s sales staff received training...
Jewellers from the south Indian state of Kerala are expecting gold sales to go up by 25% -30% during the upcoming Onam and marriage season. The...
SURAT: Trade representative of the world’s largest diamond trading centres in Mumbai, Antwerp and Israel have jointly written a letter to the organisers of the Hong...
An Industrial Visit to Kiran Gems Manufacturing Plant, Surat followed on the next day by a tour of De Beers Group Industry Services (Laboratory), Surat was organized by the International Institute...
Kolkata, August 02, 2019 : Senco Gold & Diamonds, the fastest growing jewellery retail chain in India today rolled out a new brand campaign “Shine On” featuring...
NEW DELHI: Simmering US-China trade tensions are going to nudge many global jewellery majors to shift their manufacturing base to India from China, according to the...
The education wing of the Diamond Certifying Authority empowers the retail team by bridging the knowledge gap and imparting the requisite selling skills Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh–...
Chennai: Lower demand from the Indian diamond processing industry has pulled down the quarterly sales of Alrosa, the world’s second-largest diamond miner, as inventories rose 36 per...
Bhubaneswar: Tanishq, India’s trusted jewellery brand Friday showcased its new collection of the season Ahalya and another collection the Rivaah, at a city hotel. The event was...
De Beers trimmed its production plans for this year as the world’s biggest diamond producer responds to a brewing industry crisis that’s hitting demand for its...
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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