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Signet Jewelers is the US’s largest diamond retailer. The group owns a range of consumer brands, the most famous of which are Kay Jewelers, Zales and Jared. It has expanded significantly over the past ...
Revenue rose at the International Gemological Institute (IGI) during the first quarter amid an increase in demand for certification of both lab-grown and natural-diamond jewelry. Revenue increased 10% ...
Donald Trump’s policies are taking their toll on rough and polished trading and raising serious concerns about the future. US President Donald Trump’s April 2 tariff announcement shocked the diamond ...
Bulgari has expanded its jewelry-manufacturing facility, a move that will allow it to double production capacity over the next four years. The site, which it expanded to 33,000 square meters from its ...
Poly Auction will serve up a jadeite necklace at its upcoming Hong Kong sale, expecting it to bring in as much as HKD 60 million ($7.7 million). The piece contains 43 jadeite beads joined together by ...
Swiss watch exports rose in March amid a resurgence in US demand and solid growth in the United Kingdom, which surpassed Hong Kong and China for the first time Shipments of timepieces grew 1.5% to CHF ...
A ring with a pink diamond weighing 8.55 carats will take center stage at an upcoming jewelry sale at Sotheby’s in Hong Kong, where it is set to fetch up to HKD 5 million ($644,161). The ...
The Young Diamantaires group has officially become an industry association, based in Dubai, and has elected its first board of directors. “This formalization solidifies the Young Diamantaires’ ...
Luk Fook is progressively replacing its diamond jewelry with gold as Chinese consumers increasingly invest in products made with the yellow metal. While the Hong Kong-based jeweler notes that the ...
Sir Michael Hill will take a leave of absence from the jewelry company he created and runs to undergo treatment for cancer. Andrea Slingsby, who spent three years with the Australia-based jeweler from ...
Experts have predicted that the Golconda Blue could smash its high estimate to sell for as much as $100 million at Christie’s in Geneva, making it the most expensive diamond ever sold at auction. The ...
US retail sales rose to higher-than-expected levels in March as consumers stocked up on goods prior to the implementation of tariffs. Revenue grew 1.4% — adjusted for seasonal variation — from the ...