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The global luxury market is forecasted to reach nearly €1.5 trillion in 2024, according to the latest Bain & Company…

The Central African Republic (CAR) has been reinstated as a full participant in the Kimberley Process (KP), ending an 11-year…

A fatal robbery at Kim Tin Jewelry in Sacramento’s Little Vietnam Plaza has left the community shaken. On Friday morning,…

Authorities investigating the high-profile 2022 TEFAF jewelry heist have intensified efforts with a new search operation in Verviers, Belgium. Using…

Fenix Diamonds and Dholakia Lab-Grown Diamond have jointly acquired Israeli diamond grower Lusix for $4 million.  Founded in 2016 by…

Alexandre Arnault, current executive vice president of product, communications, and industrial at Tiffany & Co., is set to leave his…

A rare 18th-century diamond necklace, previously part of the Marquess of Anglesey’s collection, achieved a remarkable sale price of CHF…

Brilliant Earth has announced the opening of its first street-level showroom in New York City. Located at 255 Elizabeth Street…

The National Retail Federation (NRF) and Prosper Insights & Analytics have released new research projecting a record-breaking shopping weekend this…

The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) has announced the return of its holiday next-day services for the ninth consecutive year. …

The International Gemological Institute (IGI) has announced the return of its annual global jewelry design competition, IGI Expressions 2024-25.  Now…

Speaking at the 2024 KP Plenary in Dubai, World Diamond Council (WDC) President Feriel Zerouki urged stakeholders to work together…

The Reciprocity Jewels exhibition, part of NYC Jewelry Week, will return from November 19-21, 2024, at Berimbau Midtown in New…

The Aga Khan Emerald, a rare 37.41-carat square-cut green gemstone, has become the most expensive emerald ever sold at auction,…

A dispute over the ownership and value of the 70-carat “Idol’s Eye” diamond has brought two branches of Qatar’s royal…

Vacheron Constantin, the Swiss watch manufacturer owned by Richemont, has launched a global certified pre-owned (CPO) programme in collaboration with…

Registration has officially opened for The Jewelry Symposium (TJS) 2025, scheduled to take place from May 17 to May 20…

The Natural Diamond Council (NDC) has published the latest edition of its Diamond Facts report, aiming to counteract perceived misinformation…

The American Gem Trade Association (AGTA) has announced the winners of the 2024 AGTA Spectrum & Cutting Edge Awards, marking…

HB Antwerp, a diamond producer start-up with a focus on traceability and sustainability, has earned the 12th spot on Fortune’s…

The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) has announced it will close its laboratory in Ramat Gan, Israel by the end…

Diamond prices continued to fall in October, though at a slower pace than in previous months, according to latest Rapnet…

On November 13, 2024, the Women’s Jewelry Association (WJA) will host its annual “Future of Forty” Gala at Guastavino’s in…

Pandora reported an 11% year-over-year organic growth for the third quarter of 2024, raising revenue to 6.1 billion Danish kroner…

Diamonds Do Good (DDG) has allocated over $250,000 in grants for 2024 to support initiatives in education, empowerment, and economic…

Jewelers Mutual Group announced that Dana Lorberg has joined its board of directors, effective October 1, 2024.  Scott Murphy, President…

In the Fall edition of Gems & Gemology, the Gemological Institute of America (GIA) shared findings on three natural diamonds…

Botswana’s newly elected president, Duma Boko, has announced his intention to expedite negotiations for a new diamond sales agreement with…

The 2024 CIBJO Congress gathered global jewelry industry leaders to address key issues around consumer confidence, sustainable practices, and standardised…

The diamond-cutting and polishing industry in Surat, India’s largest diamond hub, has announced an unprecedented month-long shutdown until November 30,…