【Fukuoka, Jap】How Did Daily Sales at 7-Eleven, FamilyMart, and Lawson Change After Trial GO’s Entry? Franchise Owners Reveal Hardships, Price Survey Uncovers ‘Unexpected Strong Rival’ [Kyushu Field Report: Gauging Trial GO’s Tokyo Expansion]

Editor’s NoteAs Trial Holdings prepares to launch its new “Trial GO” small-format stores in Tokyo, this report from Fukuoka—where the concept has…

How to Use ChatGPT to Find Hidden Gems in the Crypto Market

Editor’s NoteThis article explores how traders are leveraging AI tools like ChatGPT to analyze market sentiment, track on-chain data, and…

The Jewelry Trend Forecast: Go Big or Go Home in 2026

Editor’s NoteAs the Spring/Summer 2026 runways declare, subtlety is taking a backseat. This season’s forecast champions bold, statement jewelry as…

【Geneva, Swit】Sotheby’s Puts ‘Glowing Rose’ Diamond Up for Auction

Editor’s NoteThis article highlights the upcoming auction of the exceptionally rare “Glowing Rose,” a 10.08-carat Fancy Vivid Pink diamond. Its…

【Geneva, Swit】The ‘Vanderbilt Sapphire’ Resurfaces at Phillips Auction in Geneva

Editor’s NoteThis piece explores how a single gemstone, the Vanderbilt Sapphire, can serve as a condensed archive of history, capturing the essence…

【Sri Lanka; M】Double Filtered Uranium, Double Star Ruby & Sapphire Gems: 2025 Mining & Gemology Unveiled

Editor’s NoteThis article examines the growing importance of double star rubies and sapphires, highlighting how advancements in gemological…

【China】You Asked, We Answered: What Are the Implications of the VAT Reform in China?

Editor’s NoteThis article outlines recent changes to China’s gold VAT policies, effective from November 2025. Key changes affect the tax treatment of…

【India】Lab-Grown vs. Natural Diamonds: The Changing Jewelry Market – Which Option is More Beneficial?

Editor’s NoteAs lab-grown diamonds reshape the jewelry market, this article explores whether they can truly rival the enduring allure of natural…

【Sonakhan, Ch】Gold Reserves Discovered in Sonakhan, Chhattisgarh: Vedanta Limited Wins Auction for Gold Mines, Excavation Begins

Editor’s NoteThis article reports on the successful e-auction of the Baghmara Gold Mine in Chhattisgarh, marking a significant development for the…