The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) and the Gianmaria Buccellati Foundation have awarded the eighth annual Gianmaria Buccellati Foundation Award…
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A man has been arrested in Florida for stealing and swallowing more than $700,000 worth of jewelry from Tiffany &…
Jewelers of America (JA) has introduced a new sales tool aimed at equipping jewelry store associates with clear information on…
Chris Ploof, designer and founder of Chris Ploof Designs, has launched a new vertical shorts video series on YouTube in…
New York diamond dealer Manashe Sezanayev, owner of Rachel’s Diamonds in Manhattan’s Diamond District, has pleaded guilty to grand larceny…
Sightholders at De Beers’ February sales cycle reported a reduced supply of rough diamonds over five carats, citing production declines…
Platinum Guild International Hong Kong Limited (PGI) has joined the Watch and Jewelry Initiative 2030 (WJI 2030) as an affiliate…
Sarine Technologies Ltd and De Beers Group subsidiary Tracr have signed a collaboration agreement to enhance technology-driven diamond traceability. The partnership…
De Beers Group and the Government of Botswana have signed formal agreements solidifying their long-term partnership in diamond mining and…
The Responsible Jewelry Council (RJC) has launched the Laboratory Grown Material Standard (LGMS), a framework setting out requirements for responsible…
De Beers Group has introduced DiamondProof, a diamond verification device designed to distinguish natural diamonds from laboratory-grown diamonds (LGDs) and…
A team of researchers from Jilin University and Sun Yat-sen University in China has successfully synthesised a lab-grown version of…
Wealthy Russian investors are increasingly purchasing investment-grade diamonds, with demand for polished stones rising by 60% in 2023, according to…
The Jewelers Vigilance Committee (JVC) has announced that Botswana’s Minister of Minerals and Energy, the Honorable Bogolo Kenewendo, will be…
Céline Assimon will leave her role as CEO of De Beers Jewellers at the end of the month, the company…
Stuller has announced a partnership with LaserStar Technologies, adding the company’s laser welding systems to its product lineup. This follows…
Pomellato has announced French-Italian actress Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu as its new global ambassador.Best known for her role as Sylvie Grateau in…
A recent study has revealed that Early Iron Age jewelry discovered in southern Poland contains iron sourced from a meteorite. The…
Thailand-based gemstone manufacturer Navneet Gems & Minerals has launched a new wholesale collection of unheated Montana sapphires, sourced from the…
Jewelers Mutual Group has integrated Gemological Institute of America (GIA) diamond grading reports into its Jewelry Appraisal Solution, an update…
A London High Court ruling has dismissed a legal claim by Sheikh Hamad bin Abdullah Al Thani, the chief executive…
GN Diamond, a supplier of natural diamonds to over 5,500 retail jewelry stores, reports a continued resurgence in demand for…
Lucara Diamond Corp has sold two diamonds recovered from its Karowe mine in Botswana for a total of $54 million. The…
The American Gem Trade Association (AGTA) has announced the winners of the 2024 Spectrum & Cutting Edge Buyer’s Choice Awards. Selected…
At a time when store closures are increasingly common in the jewelry industry, stories of business continuity stand out. Windsor Jewelry,…
The diamond market saw subdued trading in January, with mixed reports on holiday sales, according to Rapaport. While demand remained…
The Natural Diamond Council (NDC) has launched a series of reports on the natural diamond industry, covering market trends, origins,…
Two individuals have been charged with conspiracy to receive stolen property in connection with an alleged fencing operation based in…
The Independent Jewelers Organization (IJO) held its second annual NextGen Jewelers Workshop from January 18-20, 2025, in Savannah, Georgia.The event…
The International Gemological Institute (IGI) USA has introduced GemPass, a new bundled certification package for coloured gemstones, at the AGTA…