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...
Twenty-carat gold contains 83.3 per cent gold and is quite popular among middle and lower-middle-class customers because of its cost-effectiveness. The central government’s decision to ban...
Indian Gold Coin Scheme: The Central Government recently approved several amendments to the Indian Gold Coin Scheme. The change in rules is expected to popularise Indian Gold...
In a directive issued by the Government of India, jewellers have been asked to clear out existing stocks of non-hallmark gold and silver ornaments before June...
Personalised jewellery has been gathering steam over the last few years, but post Covid-19, people are drawn to it even more as they are opting for...
VK Kamath Committee recommendations for OTR of Gems and Jewellery sector detrimental for Gold (Metal) Loan borrowers observes India’s Apex association for bullion and jewellery Mumbai,...
Despite the steep fall in gold prices and the resultant fall in realisations, retail jewellers are likely to sustain the ongoing demand recovery into the next fiscal with a...
Titan Co. Ltd’s jewellery revenues, which form a lion’s share of its overall revenues, had swung to growth in the December quarter. Jewellery revenues had increased...
PATNA: Falling gold prices have brought some cheer for customers ahead of the wedding season, but city jewellers claim that the market is yet to reach the pre-pandemic levels despite...
Kamal Rastogi, partner, Kamal Jewellers, Dehradun has ditched the popular notion of profit in the jewellery business, and gone out on a limb to care for...
Ahmedabad: Falling gold price after the basic customs duty (BCD) cut on gold and silver has left jewellers rejoicing as the business has begun to bounce...
NEW DELHI: Physical gold demand in India gained momentum this week as retail buyers and jewellers lapped up bullion at near eight-month low prices, while Singapore...
Ahmedabad: Gold price in Ahmedabad market plunged to an eight-month low at Rs 48,500 per 10 grams on Wednesday. The price of the yellow metal price...
By Suneeta Kaul Last week, the Union government announced a revamped Gold Monetisation Scheme, as per which the minimum deposit amount has been reduced to just...
Latest research shows younger consumers extremely interested in buying precious colored gemstone jewelry, even engagement rings. 9 February 2021- Austin, Texas: Over 93% of U.S. jewelry...
The Tata-owned brand Tanishq has been known for its emotionally affective, memorable advertisements. Last year it launched the ‘Dua Ka Sona’ campaign, which highlighted the social...
Age-old values and customs don’t interest Gen Z. There is always a clash in ideas and worldview. While the older generation sets store in saving money...
In order to express gratitude towards its customers for their unconditional love and support for 13 years, Reliance Jewels recently launched a new campaign titled, ‘We...
The action has been taken against Musaddilal Gems and Jewels Pvt Ltd, Vaishnavi Bullion Pvt Ltd and Musaddilal Jewellers Pvt Ltd, according to the Enforcement Directorate...
Manoj Chakraborty After Covid-19 hit the jewellery sector, bridal sales have become the industry’s lifeline because they border on essential buys. Jewellers across India are pulling...
According to Vaneet Dhanda, another jeweller from the city, “Income tax structure also requires an overhaul and the rate of tax applicable on the individuals and...
Orra’s new digital campaign draws from what is common in the fast-moving consumer goods section, and introduces 0% down payment and interest on EMI payments in...
Only 30,000 jewellers of 300,000 jewellers in the country have opted for hallmark gold, which will likely make gold ornaments and jewellery scarce for families ahead...
With the Union Finance Ministry bringing transactions in gold jewellery under the preview of Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), the Enforcement Directorate (ED), while stepping...
New Delhi: Next time when to go to a jeweller don’t forget to carry your know your customer (KYC) documents like PAN and Aadhaar with you...
The All India Gem & Jewellery Domestic Council (GJC), the national apex body of the gems and jewellery industry has appointed Mr. Ashish Pethe as Chairman and Mr. Saiyam Mehra as its Vice Chairman for a period of two years. The list of other newly...
Gold jewellery sales in Hong Kong fell by almost 80 per cent this year as the Covid-19 pandemic spoiled countless wedding parties and other celebrations, according...
Manoj Chakraborty The recently held mega successful Karwa Chauth event involving women from all across the globe underlines the growing importance of the Karwa Chauth in...
Dubai Gold and Jewellery Group and Israel Jewellers Association (IJA) have explored ways of increasing co-operation between the two bodies. Both bodies also agreed to participate...
By Suneeta Kaul The colour gemstone sector of India is on the cusp of exciting opportunities, but it also faces significant challenges, especially in view of...
Ranka Jewellers recognised the efforts taken by brave hearts who have contributed in society and made an impact. Manoj Chakraborty On the auspicious occasion of Navratri,...
BR Designs finds an innovative way to increase the value proposition for its customers — by not offering price discounts. Manoj Chakraborty Jeweller s often feel...
For an industry that is huge and an important player in the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP), there is not enough being done to promote it....
BENGALURU/MUMBAI: Gold premiums in India jumped to their highest in nearly three months this week, as jewellers continued to stock up on hopes of more customers visiting stores as the...
HYDERABAD: With Covid-19 restrictions forcing people to rein in the urge to splurge on lavish weddings, jewellers have their fingers crossed that the savings in wedding budgets will...
Ahmedabad: The auspicious muhurat of Dussehra fuelled the release of long pent-up demand for precious metals – gold and silver. Gold and silver jewellery sales remained...
While no festival is complete without the signature Tanishq collection, we were thinking things may be a little different this year because a pandemic has struck...
The pandemic-induced lockdown dragged down Q2 demand , but with restrictions easing steadily since then and many weddings deferred to the fourth quarter, jewellery demand is...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...