David Tait, Global CEO, World Gold Council, feels that the time is right for unified efforts in creating a database for gold globally. He speaks to...
Senco Gold Limited, a pan-India jewellery retail player with legacy of over five decades and 2nd most trusted jewellery brand as per the TRA’s Brand Trust...
Renowned Ghazal singer and Bhajan Samrat, Shri Anup Jalota visited Divine Solitaires booth and took special interest in the unique concept and features of Divine Solitaires...
Jewellers in India are shaking the dust off their expansion plans this year as sales in the second-biggest market are set to increase even more after...
Courtesy: Retail Jeweller India News
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Avira gets its name from the Sanskrit word that mean bright & bold. It denotes the purity of gold that resonates excellent quality, creativity and the...
RKR Gold Coimbatore along with Surabi Group had a glittering launch of their product lines Rang collection – The collection range of Colours which installs the...
The jewellery market in India is dominated by small and medium jewellery stores, many of whom have been left behind in the post-pandemic race for digitisation....
If there’s one lens through which to capture the ongoing revolution in India’s gems and jewellery industry, it is the newly supercharged role of the business...
28th January 2022, Mumbai: IIJS Signature 2022, the most-awaited jewellery event of the first half of the year, has been now rescheduled to be held from 18th – 21st February...
Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) and Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC) signed a draft agreement for granting possession of land for a period of...
All India Gem & Jewellery Domestic Council (GJC), the apex body of gems and jewellery industry, has sought to reduce the GST rate on jewellery to...
H.K. Designs has been certified a Great Place to Work® and joins the prestigious bandwagon of industry stalwarts in the USA such as Signet Jewelers. As...
Mumbai: Numbers say it all. The industry has welcomed and adapted mandatory gold jewellery hallmarking wholeheartedly. There has been consistent progress in hallmarking since the Government of...
Pune: 189 Year old legacy brand PNG Jewellers has time and again proven itself to be a progressive and ahead of the curve business. Keeping in...
Engagement in social media is part of any fine jewellery brand and collection launches are surefire ways to ensure that. Yet, every brand faces the challenge...
Heirloom ranges are something every jeweller is proud of. They sustain the legacy of a family and are never out of fashion. Promoting the same, brands...
As Covid-19 cases surge again and authorities bring back some of the restrictions, gold purchase by jewellers has dropped by 25% in the past one week as...
DIVAA by ORRA has just launched its first showroom at the Palladium Mall in Lower Parel, Mumbai which will cater the demand of man-made and lab...
AHMEDABAD: Backed by good sales fuelled by pent-up demand, improving incomes, weddings, and investment requirements gold and silver imports have surpassed pre-pandemic levels in the calendar...
New Delhi, 5 Jan (KNN) The Commerce Ministry is planning to launch ‘Brand India Campaign’ for exports of products and services in new markets for exports to...
The government on Wednesday permitted qualified jewellers to import certain kinds of gold including certain unwrought forms through India International Bullion Exchange IFSC Ltd.The changes were...
The gemstone and jewellery sector is witnessing a resurgence in demand now, after taking huge damage during the pandemic in 2020. There are a variety of...
India splurged a record $55.7 billion on gold imports in 2021, buying more than double the previous year’s tonnage as a price drop favoured retail buyers...
Mehul Oswal, Mahendra Jewellers, Kolhapur, talks to Samit Bhatta, publisher of The Retail Jeweller India about his expectations from IIJS Signature 2022. What are your expectations at...
Pratap Kamath – Abaran Timeless Jewellery, Bangalore, talks to Samit Bhatta, Publisher of The Retail Jeweller India Magazine about his expectations from IIJS Signature 2022. What...
Mumbai: In a major relief to the industry, the Govt. through the notification dated 24th December 2021, has issued guidelines on exemptions given in Hallmarking of...
The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) will start conducting inspections against the jewellers for non-compliance with the mandatory gold hallmarking norms in Uttarakhand. The bureau will...
The Union Minister of State for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Shri Ashwini Kumar Choubey in a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha...
Purchasing a gold coin or jewellery on the occasion of Diwali or Dussehra is considered a wise decision not only for its monetary value, but also...
Culture has a complex mechanism and the society needs to evolve its understanding to agree with the dynamism of culture. Take Tamil Nadu for instance, the...
Reliance Jewels is going on a nationwide design drive. With intriguing campaigns on social media teasing people to guess the source of their next design inspiration,...
Online jewellery startup Melorra on Tuesday announced it will deliver hallmarked gold jewellery to all districts in India. While the government has mandated hallmarking of gold...
Anmol Jewellers, a name synonymous with the best brands in the jewellery industry, has been the preferred jewellery brand for leading business and industrial homes in...
Zoya, the exquisite diamond boutique from the House of Tata, launched its stunning new collection Libera with Sushmita Sen, Ajoy Chawla, CEO of Titan’s Jewellery Division...
AHMEDABAD: Are you planning to buy gold during this festive season? Be prepared to shell out extra as gold prices are rallying ahead of run up to the...
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has launched a scheme to melt gold received from devotees as offerings in temples into 24-carat gold bars. The...
Senco Gold & Diamonds, one of India’s largest jewellery retail chains has signed Bollywood actress Kiara Advani as their brand ambassador. She will be promoting entire...
Bridal jewellery is the most important category for any retail brand. We see similar seriousness in tonality in advertisements and campaigns. But have you ever heard...
Till 2013, there was no condition of surrendering the properties back to SEZ, but with a condition being imposed that even the purchased premises have to...
Millennials loving gold in earrings Dainty designs sell fastest Gold earrings suit the minimal look Matt finish in gold is popular for the segment India relies...
Polki in Italian designs on high demand Lightweight polki pieces on the buying list Polki sleek bangles appeal buyers Polki occupies the top tier of high...
Chokers in traditional, fancy antiques rule Jadau necklaces also on radar Colour stone-diamond combo wins the race Bridal necklaces are the biggest obvious designs anyone would...
Stay ahead campaign launch Over 6 lakh jewellery designs Over 20 technologies used in manufacturing Multi-year campaign for support to partners across value chain Collections such...
Lightweight and long earrings of 3-5 inches Multi-layered jhumkas Chandbalis and mini jhumkas with fusion work and enamel work Creon and Firoza colour enamel More than...
Rose cut and heavy look finish Weight around 25-30 grams Price between Rs 50,000 to Rs 4 lakhs Majority demand comes from North India Cocktail rings...
Pret ruling IIJS with attention on current gold rate Durability of gold is more important Colour gemstones pep up the category Jewellery has a new star...
Rose gold biggest attraction in Italian ranges Design intricacy matches the lightweight segment Manufacturers offerings are based on high gold rate Design is the king today,...
Advanced machinery on 3D printing/ CAD/CAM Improved RFID facilities for transaction Immersive AI tech for great in-store experience Holistic jewellery and gemstone certification Service providers are...
Anil Soni of Raj Hans Jeweller, Jodhpur talks to Samit Bhatta, publisher of The Retail Jeweller India magazine about his expectations from the IIJS What are...
Satvik Kamath, head of operations, Abharan Jewellers, Udupi, talk sto the Retail Jeweller India about his expectations from the IIJS in September What are your expectations...
Starting from 15th September, Bengaluru will face the biggest test of the industry. Covid-19 had given the benefit of doubt to Karnataka, thanks to the safe...
A lot of hope rests on IIJS Premiere 2021. Shifting base from Mumbai after over three decades, GJEPC found Bengaluru as the next ideal venue for...
2021 marks the first year when GJEPC is doing a post-pandemic in-person event. Virtual forums took place in October 2020 and In January this year, but...
Bengaluru packs in a lot of expectations for the domestic precious gem and jewellery retail sector. The first reason for this is the gap of over...
Adil Nishad, director, Meralda Jewels, Calicut, talks to Samit Bhatta, publisher of The Retail Jeweller India magazine about his expectations at IIJS What are your expectations...
Sanjay, AVR Swarnmanhah, Salem,talks to Samit Bhatta, publisher of The Retail Jeweller India magazine about his expectations at IIJS What are your expectations in terms of...
Priyesh Nagar, Jewellers MadanlalChhaganlal, Indore,talks to Samit Bhatta, publisher of The Retail Jeweller India magazine about his expectations at IIJS What are your expectations in terms...
Shivek Gupta, managing partner, Tibarumal Jewellers, Hyderabad,talks to Samit Bhatta, publisher of The Retail Jeweller India magazine about his expectations at IIJS What are your expectations...
Harsh Choksi, BDM, PGP Joyeria, Ahmedabad, talks to Samit Bhatta, publisher of The Retail Jeweller India magazine about his expectations at the IIJS and the products...
Aman Talla, Managing director, Talla Jewellers Pvt Ltd, Jammu, talks to Samit Bhatta, publisher of The Retail Jeweller India magazine about his expectations at IIJS What...
Suraj Shantakumar, director of business strategy, Kirtilal Kalidas, Coimbatore talks to Samit Bhatta, publisher of The Retail Jeweller India magazine about his expectations at IIJS What...
Rakhi Soni, creative designer, Priyanka Soni, Accounts and HR manager, and Nidhi Soni, Marketing head of Fine Finery Store Jaipur, talk to Samit Bhatta, publisher of...
Rishi Verma, director, FatehchandBansilal Jewellers, Ambala, Haryana, talks to Samit Bhatta, publisher of The Retail Jeweller India magazine about her expectations from the IIJS You have...
Surabhi Shekhar, head of marketing, Mahoharlal Jewellers talks to Samit Bhatta, publisher of The Retail Jeweller India magazine about her expectations from the IIJS What are...
Jewellers, who were up in arms against the government over hallmarking unique ID (HUID) system for gold ornaments, now claim they have convinced the ministry of...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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....
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...
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...
HYDERABAD: Next time you go to a jewellery shop and find fewer designs to choose from, don’t fret, as confusion over a new rule of allotting...
Tamil Nadu, Gujarat and Maharashtra are the top-3 states where the most number of districts have been identified for the first-phase implementation of mandatory hallmarking of...
The RBI on Wednesday asked banks to provide an option to jewellery exporters and domestic manufacturers of gold jewellery to repay a part of Gold (Metal)...
In Phase 1 starting from 16th June 2021, mandatory hallmarking will be implemented in only 256 districts where there is atleast 1 hallmarking centre.
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...
Dealers offered discounts of up to $12 an ounce over official domestic prices, inclusive of 10.75% import and 3% sales levies.
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...
GJC sought extension of the moratorium on interest payments for a period of six months.
The traders' body and host of other organizations had earlier pitched for extension of the date in view of the continued COVID situation in the country.
From June 15, jewellers will be allowed to sell only 14, 18 and 22 carats of gold jewellery.
The overarching objective of the government and Bureau of Indian Standards is to protect the hard-earned money and trust of the Indian mass.
Gadkari said they have raised an issue of lack of infrastructure for implementing mandatory hallmarking which may result in distress amongst the stakeholders.
The Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court passed an interim order on 7th May 2021, which stops Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) from taking any coercive...
Physical gold in India was sold at a discount this week for the first time in 2021 as a spike in coronavirus cases prompted strict restrictions...
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...
MUMBAI: India’s gold imports in March surged 471% from a year earlier to a record 160 tonnes, a government source told Reuters on Thursday, as a reduction in import...