【Bihar, India】Superstition Creates a Huge Market, Most Gemstones in Bihar Come from Jaipur
Editor’s NoteThis article examines the commercial scale of modern superstition, from fortune-telling to astrological remedies, highlighting how…
【United Kingd】The Moment It’s Registered on the Block, ‘Fake Diamonds’ Say Goodbye
Editor’s NoteThis article explores how blockchain technology is poised to combat longstanding issues in the diamond industry, from unethical mining…
【Myanmar】Feeding the Beast: The Role of Myanmar’s Illicit Economies in Continued State Instability
Editor’s NoteThis article examines the Tatmadaw’s role in facilitating transnational organized crime in Myanmar, arguing that the resulting illicit…
【Las Vegas, N】In Las Vegas, Signet CEO Calls for Industry Innovation
Editor’s NoteIn a keynote address at the JCK Las Vegas trade show, Signet Jewelers CEO Gina Drosos urged the jewelry industry to embrace innovation….
【Mexico City,】Thomas Sabo Jewelry Lands in Mexico City through El Palacio de Hierro
Editor’s NoteThis article details the German jewelry group’s strategic expansion into Mexico, beginning with new retail locations in key…
【Geneva, Swit】Sustainable Luxury: Chopard’s Green Carpet Collection First to Use Ethically Sourced Gold
Editor’s NoteThe evolving relationship between luxury and sustainability is reshaping consumer values and industry standards. This article explores…
【日本】Did Millennials Drive This? World’s Largest Diamond Company De Beers to Sell Lab-Grown Diamonds
Editor’s NoteDe Beers, long synonymous with natural diamonds, has made a historic pivot by launching a new company dedicated to lab-grown stones….
【Basel, Switz】Baselworld: Michel Loris-Melikoff Becomes New Managing Director
Editor’s NoteBaselworld, the premier watch and jewelry trade fair, will see a change in leadership on July 1, as Michel Loris-Melikoff takes over as…
【Las Vegas, N】8 Things to Know About JCK Las Vegas 2018
Editor’s NoteGina Drosos, who became Signet Jewelers’ first female CEO in 2017, will be speaking at JCK Las Vegas this week. Her presentations will…
【Geneva, Swit】Blue Diamond Unveiled After 300 Years… Auction Estimated Price
Editor’s NoteA rare blue diamond, hidden from public view for centuries, is set to make its auction debut this May. Sotheby’s Hong Kong has unveiled…