De Beers to Discontinue Lab-Grown Diamond Brand ‘Lightbox’ Amid Sharp Price Decline

Editor’s NoteDe Beers Group has announced the discontinuation of its lab-grown diamond brand, Lightbox, citing significant price erosion in the…

【德国】De Beers Closes Lightbox: Exit from the Lab-Grown Diamond Market

Editor’s NoteThis article details De Beers’ strategic exit from the lab-grown diamond consumer market with the closure of its Lightbox brand, marking…

【Zhecheng, He】Worse Than the 2008 Financial Crisis! US Giant’s $14.6 Billion Diamond Inventory Stagnates, China: As Expected

Editor’s NoteThe diamond industry faces a seismic shift as De Beers, once the undisputed price-setter for over a century, grapples with a $2 billion…

【South Korea】The Faded Promise of Forever… Why the ‘Diamond Doomsday’ Theory is Emerging [Deep Dive]

Editor’s NoteThis article examines how De Beers’ iconic 1947 “A Diamond is Forever” campaign transformed a luxury item into a universal symbol of…

Anglo American’s Financial Report Reveals Challenges Facing De Beers Diamond Business

Editor’s NoteAnglo American’s latest financial report underscores the mounting pressures within the diamond sector, as reflected by a $2.9 billion…

【法国】Anglo American Penalized by Diamond Market Debacle

Editor’s NoteAnglo American’s $3.1 billion net loss for 2024 underscores the severe and ongoing challenges within its De Beers diamond unit, which…

【London, UK /】The Diamond King Stumbles: De Beers’ Crisis Threatens an €80 Billion Business

Editor’s NoteThis article examines the end of De Beers’s secretive “sight holder” sales system, a decades-old practice that shaped the global diamond…

【South Africa】”One of the most significant upheavals in the industry in a quarter of a century”: After nearly two years on the market, the world’s diamond leader De Beers struggles to find a buyer

Editor’s NoteThe sale of De Beers, the world’s diamond leader, has become a significant challenge for parent company Anglo American. As this article…

【Botswana】De Beers Faces the Crisis: Diamonds Are No Longer Forever (Editorial)

Editor’s NoteThe iconic slogan “A diamond is forever” faces a modern test as De Beers, the historic titan of the industry, confronts a profound…

Who Buys Diamond Rings These Days? What’s Happening to the ‘King of Gems’?

Editor’s NoteDe Beers’ diamond stockpile has reached a 15-year high of $2 billion, reflecting a challenging market environment. The company faces a…