Under the scheme, the government would provide subsidy for any technological upgrade of the sector to help it foray into high-value added products besides reducing cost...
Jewellery stores in north India have decided to keep the buying rate for 22-carat non-hallmarked jewellery a shade above Rs 36,000 per 10 gram, subject to further deductions in...
The impact on overall fine gold consumption has been acute with there being almost no real demand for fresh gold from this segment. Asia dominates this...
Jewellery shops have only one-third the staff and only masked men are allowed in. That heightens the risk of daylight robbery, and jewellers are jittery. Leading jewellers...
Physical gold demand was tepid in most Asian centres this week with retail buying yet to see any significant recovery even as top hubs India and...
KOLKATA: P.C. Chandra Jewellers, one of the leading jewellery houses of eastern India, has reopened its six showrooms across Bengal and Tripura. The company has restarted...
Jewellers, who have opened their stores in green zones, are witnessing thin sales. Most people coming to their stores either want to sell their jewellery or...
India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) on Monday said it expects Jewellery sales to decline by 25 per cent in 2020-21 (April-March) on account of over 40 days...
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...
After losing business worth over Rs 45,000 crore in a span of 45 days of lockdown, India’s jewellery industry is set to resume operations from next...
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...
This Mother’s Day, Kalyan Jewellers celebrates the eternal bond of love that a mother shares with her children with its all new digital campaign. As part...
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has allowed shops to open during the lockdown, which has been extended till May 18, for essential commodities and standalone...
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...
GJEPC (The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council), the apex body of gems and jewellery industry in the country held a webinar on May 06, 2020...
With gold being considered the safest investment haven, Kalyan Jewellers has announced the extension of the Gold Ownership Certificate initiative. The unique facility enables customers across...
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...
Gold has been a store of value for thousands of years since the start of human race. It was then a medium of exchange in barter...
As soon as the 43-day lockdown was lifted, business picked up in Hassan city, with people thronging jewellery and textile showrooms and other shops, in large...
Gems and Jewellery exporters have urged the government to grant them permission to start factories in the Santacruz Electronic Export Processing Zone (SEEPZ) and to set up...
The gold market in India might see a significant shift in consumer behaviour once the nationwide lockdown is lifted. While Indian buyers have traditionally preferred...
India’s gold imports plunged 99.9 per cent year-on-year in April to their lowest in nearly three decades, news agency Reuters reported citing a government source. The...
The Customs department has seized just 900 kgs of gold between January and March period, as against more than 1,000 kgs during the year-ago period. And...
Jewellers in Thailand were grappling for cash as people came in large numbers to sell gold, prompting PM Thailand Prayuth Chan-Ocha to tell them to “not...
India’s gold demand crashed 36% year-on-year in the March quarter, far underperforming a 1% rise globally, as the Covid-19 outbreak and sharp rise in prices deterred...
This year on Akshaya Tritiya jewellery sales was nothing as compared to previous years. But it can be safely said that Akshaya Tritiya has delivered more...
On the auspicious occasion of Akshaya Tritiya, Divine Solitaires today announced the launch of an exciting offer for customers which enables them to contribute towards India’s...
Pradeep Agarwal, Director, Baijnath Ramkishore Jewellers, Kanpur During Diwali, a middle-aged couple visited our shop looking for jewellery for their son Vishal’s wedding in January 2020....
Sachin Jain, Owner, Vardhaman Jewellers, Bhiwani, Haryana A couple of years ago, a new customer came to our shop. He was looking for small jewellery boxes...
Customer’s satisfaction comes first, no matter what Last month, a client visited my shop to order jewellery for her daughter’s wedding. We started working on the...
What falls after spring and before autumn has a special place in everyone’s life. We are talking about summer, the season that is synonymous with sunshine,...
MUMBAI: Gold prices have hit the levels that were prevalent during demonetisation on November 8, when bars, coins and jewellery, among other goods, were purchased at...
Samarth Bajaj, Director, KRSALA, Hyderabad Two years ago a customer came to the shop looking for jadau jewellery. After going through our latest collections, he looked...
At a time when most companies are exploring ways to reduce operational costs in the wake of novel coronavirus outbreak, a Kerala-based entrepreneur has announced a...
Abhay Agarwal, Owner, Kanhaiyalal Sarraf Jewellers, Varanasi Two years ago a family of seven members came to the shop. It was around 11 am and we...
Meenu Paul, Proprietor, Le Khanna Jewellers, Ludhiana shares the other side of him. Read more to find out what he likes to eat, what is his...
IRASVA, the fine jewellery destination for modern women, strongly believe that Jewellery is an artistic form of self-expression. Presenting ‘Starring You’ by Irasva, exquisite jewels symbolizing...
There has been a lot of evolution in the domestic jewellery market, but what remains constant is that jewellery buying is just not a luxury –By...
Read here to find out how a third generation jeweller, Sumit Khindri, owner of Amritsar-based SK Jewellers decided to harness latest technology for his company and...
CHENNAI: The Enforcement Directorate on Monday seized gold bars, jewellery, silver, foreign currency and unaccounted Indian currency worth Rs 3.75 crore from Jaipur, Kolkata, and Chennai...
Renowned jewellery designer Gitanjali Sahijwaala, in a candid conversation with The Retail Jeweller, shares his journey in the jewellery industry and her future plans. –Manoj Chakraborty...
Need to craft a sales strategy? The Retail Jeweller takes you through to four different yet interesting ways to boost sales in the competitive environment. –Manoj...
Handling a Difficult Customer is always a tough task. The retailers have to make sure that they don’t lose customers and also cannot compromise on the...
10th January, Mumbai: IIJS Signature, India’s first trade show of the calendar year is regarded as the nerve centre of jewellery design and technology – attracting domestic and...
The gems and jewellery sector is witnessing changes in consumer preferences due to adoption of western styles. Consumers are demanding new designs and varieties in jewellery,...
Diamond Producers Association, an international alliance of the world’s leading diamond mining companies, has partnered with Saffron Art, an international auction house that embraces and drives...
The Centre has withdrawn the Advance Authorisation Scheme for exporting machine-made gold jewellery, articles, coins and medallions. Under this scheme, exporters were given permission to import...
Physical gold demand remained subdued for most of the week in major Asian centres, with elevated rates impeding purchases, though Indian jewellers stocked up for festival...
August 2019: Vastupal Ranka of Ranka Jewellers is bringing futuristic designs with exceptional quality, to win the hearts of his customers once again. The new innovative...
Manish Malhotra can be credited with many firsts: For pioneering costume design and styling; for creating the showstopper-front row culture in the fashion show circuit; for...
India’s gold demand in the April-June 2019 quarter saw an increase of 14 per cent on a year-on-year basis, but it might remain muted in the next two...
It is estimated that global trade of gold compounds stands at about $5 billion, of which India’s share is less than one per cent. This discussion is of...
Gold prices have hit new highs in India. If you are looking to cash in on higher prices, you should know the income tax implications. Apart from...
NEW DELHI: A steep duty hike on gold imposed in the budget could make jewellery expensive in the domestic market while encouraging smuggling, fear industry leaders....
TBZ-The Original, India’s most trusted and iconic jewellery brand with a rich legacy of more than 150 years, unveils a one-of-a-kind jewellery collection – TATVA. Inspired...
New Delhi: The decision to raise customs duty on gold is a part of the government’s stated policy to curb imports of non-essential items, and enforcement agencies will...
With India set to hike customs duty on gold and other precious metals, buying gold from the GCC will be cheaper compared to Indian markets, Malabar...
Recreating the charm of an ancient art form that demands inordinate proficiency and technique, RK Jewellers South Extension 2 presents a marvellous assortment of exclusive jewels namely SCULPTURED...
Candere by Kalyan Jewellers, one of India’s online fine jewellery boutiques, has taken a step with ‘Envisage- Your sign. Your design!’ designing contest. Through this design the...
World Gold Council, US Geological Survey and other agencies estimate that the total quantity of yellow metal on this planet is around 245,000 tonnes. Of this,...
Temple jewellery, that is intricately designed and crafted fully woven into gold, House of Kashi Jewellers pledge that promises to offer alluring designs and patterns to...
CaratLane – A Tanishq Partnership Launches its Fourth Store in Kolkata CaratLane – A Tanishq Partnership, India’s leading omni-channel jeweller has launched its 4th store in...
Among listed jewellery and ornament manufacturing companies, TitanNSE 0.70 % stands out as a shining star, followed at a distant second by Rajesh ExportsNSE -0.08 %...
Mumbai: The US government’s decision to withdraw trade benefits under the Generalised System of Preferences (GSP) is likely to impact the gems and jewellery exports the most,...
Union Budget 2019 India: The gems and jewellery sector expects the government to cut down the existing rate of import duty on both gold and diamonds in...
South India’s most glamorous Wedding and Jewellery expo — Asia Wedding Fair 2019 — will be held on June 15 and 16 at Radisson Blu Plaza...
Most women spend a lot of time at the store when they purchase jewellery. This is not just because jewellery can be expensive, but each piece...
India’s exports of gems and jewellery, a major component of the country’s trade basket and among its star forex earners till recent year, has hit the...
SURAT: Gems and Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) had put forth a slew of demands at the joint meeting of Board of Trade and Council of Trade...
Mumbai, June 2019: Forevermark, the diamond brand from De Beers Group, recently organised a customised programme on ‘Leading Business Transformation’ for their authorized retailers at the...
Rio Tinto has partnered with Indian retailer Joyalukkas, to launch an exclusive collection of jewellery made with Australian diamonds from its Argyle mine in Western Australia....
New Delhi, May 30 (KNN): Exports of cut and polished diamonds from India dropped by 17.64% year-on-year during the month of April 2019, while gold jewellery (plain...
The Centre for Responsible Business along with the Responsible Jewellery Council today organized a workshop for the gem & jewellery sector on promoting Responsible Value Chains...
This the season of weddings, and what better time than now to settle on the right outfit and perfect jewellery to complement it!! Whether it be...
May 2019 – Emerging East London brand PureJewels has launched a series of jewellery and art-related Masterclasses in a spacious, newly appointed salon directly above its...
Kerala’s imposition of a 0.25% flood cess on gold sales to customers would not have a material impact, believe industry sources. The state government said in...
Leading jewellery brand Lala Jugal Kishore Jewellers created a social media ripple with the digital contest #goldcrush that got all the selfie lovers crushing on gold....
Kolkata: Platinum imports into India are set to rise this year as its prices have declined steeply relative to gold, fuelling an increase in demand for...
May retest resistance at $1,290, according to analysts Gold prices touched a more than one-week high on Monday as fears of a protracted US-China trade war...
Indians are fond of gold jewellery. It is very popular among Indian women and this is why India is one of the largest consumers of the...
The total gold, jewellery and diamond sales, reached 274 billion dirhams last year, an increase of about three per cent compared to 2017. Indians lead the...
Men’s jewellery, which forms 40% of the total sale of PGI’s members, has been growing at 20%-25%. Suvankar Sen, executive director, SENCO Gold & Diamonds, said...
The mangalsutra is perhaps the most commonly used emblem of marital purity in India. Yet the simplicity of this jewellery piece is taken for granted and...
THE HINDU festival of Akshaya Tritiya, celebrated on May 7th this year, is considered an auspicious time to buy gold. Queues outside Indian jewellery stores become...
Platinum’s natural white lustre and legendary grip on the world’s most precious gems has ensured its position as the precious metal of choice for fine jewellery...
The Indian gems & jewellery industry has come a long way since its modest start in the 1960s. The diamond sector in India, over the last...
Jewellery brand Tanishq has launched an interesting campaign, ‘Welcome to Tanishq – Apke apne hain hum’ depicting the various aspects which makes it one of the...
India’s dream of gold monetisation appears far-fetched even after three years of its introduction, with a meagre 15 tonnes, a fraction of the 25,000 tonnes of...
In India, jewellery has always been associated with women. Men, although having the penchant for it, have only been offered rings, bracelets and chains across showrooms....
Positioned as India’s first workwear jewellery collection for women, Mia by Tanishq has over the last year, more than doubled its storefront and increased its online...
With Spring-Summer trends taking over the runways, Ghanasingh Be True launches a fitting jewellery collection for the season. Lightweight sparkling jewels crafted to perfection, are made...
Trade changes when the target customer changes. There is still time for the Indian jewellery industry to rethink the promotional strategy. ALROSA has found its footing...
NEW DELHI: PC Jeweller Ltd (PCJL) Sunday said its board has given approval for the demerger of the company’s export division and amalgamation of the same...
The country’s gold imports dipped about 5.5 per cent in value terms to USD 29.5 billion during April-February 2018-19, which is expected to keep a lid...
India is not only a land of festivals but also of weddings. There were 21 auspicious wedding days in the Hindu calendar during first quarter of...
Gold demand rose by 10-20 per cent this Akshaya Tritiya from last year though the average ticket size was Rs 30,000-50,000 with people preferring light jewellery...
Channeling innate expertise, Kohinoor Jewellers Agra, forecasts the latest jewellery trend, parallel to fashion- colour blocking! Dramatically using intense and contrasting shades with well-delineated focal points,...
Reliance Jewels, one of India’s most trusted jewellery brands, has unveiled its flagship showroom at Anu Shopping Mall at Amalapada in Angul. The showroom spread over...
HYDERABAD: Tata group firm Titan Company Limited expects to grow at 20 per cent during the current fiscal, said a top executive of the firm here on Monday. Titan Company...
RK Jewellers South Extension 2, the leading manufacturer of fancy diamond jewellery presents diamond collection ‘Bliss & Beyond’ for its discerning customers, on the occasion of...