【France】LVMH Reports 4% Drop in First Half Sales and 22% Decline in Profit
Editor’s NoteLVMH, the world’s largest luxury group, has reported a significant 22% drop in net profit for the first half of 2025, attributing the…
【Paris, Franc】Volzhenka: A Russian-Origin Parisian House Aims to Convert (Wealthy) European Consumers to Its Greek Caviar
Editor’s NoteThis article explores how the caviar house Volzhenka is reinventing the iconic delicacy for a modern audience, blending luxury with…
【Henan, China】Diamond Prices Plummet 90%, Sparking a Revolution in Affordable Jewelry
Editor’s NoteThe rise of lab-grown diamonds, produced in weeks rather than over billions of years, is reshaping the traditional jewelry industry. As…
【Rajasthan, I】India-UK Free Trade Agreement to Boost Rajasthan’s Gem and Jewelry Exports
Editor’s NoteThis article highlights a key provision of the new India-UK Free Trade Agreement, which eliminates tariffs on jewelry exports—a major…
【Dubai, UAE】Buying Gold in the UAE? Here’s What Hallmarking Rules Mean for Shoppers
Editor’s NoteThis article explains the mandatory hallmarking system for gold in the UAE, detailing how the official stamp from the Dubai Central…
【China】LV’s ‘Big Ship’ Struggles to Carry LVMH: Performance Decline, Privacy ‘Leaks’, Luxury Giant May Sail into Era of Cost-Effectiveness
Editor’s NoteThis article discusses LVMH’s reported revenue and profit decline in H1 2025, highlighting a contrast between high-profile marketing…
Auction Sales Fall 6% in the First Half, Raising Fears of an Art Market Shift
Editor’s NoteAs auction sales decline for a third consecutive year—down 44% from mid-2022—this article explores the paradox of record wealth among…
The Jewellery Boom, Explained | The Debrief
Editor’s NoteAmid a broader luxury slowdown, jewellery stands out as a resilient category. This article explores why consumers are increasingly…
【Hong Kong】Rising attendance a positive sign at Hong Kong jewellery fair
Editor’s NoteThe recent Hong Kong jewellery fair concluded with a significant rise in attendance, marking a positive step in the industry’s recovery…
【Hong Kong】Pre-Registration Open for September Hong Kong Show
Editor’s NoteJewellery & Gem World (JGW) Hong Kong returns this September 15-21, offering a week of dedicated B2B sourcing across multiple venues….