Gem Diamonds to cut jobs, salaries amid industry crisis
Gem Diamonds has become the latest casualty in a deepening crisis engulfing the global diamond industry, announcing[…]
Steady Decline in Number of US Jewelry Businesses
The number of US jewelry businesses shrank yet again in Q2, according to the latest update from[…]
Botswana President: “De Beers is Not Doing its Job”
Botswana President: "De Beers is Not Doing its Job"
Future of natural diamonds depends on industry unity – WFDB
World Federation of Diamond Bourses (WFDB) president Yoram Dvash has raised concern about the “meteoric” rise in[…]
Thousands of Swiss Watchmakers’ Jobs at Risk
Thousands of Swiss watchmakers are facing an uncertain future from 1 August, when the state-funded furlough program[…]
Hundreds of Layoffs at Loss-Making Ekati
Hundreds of workers have been laid off at the loss-making Ekati diamond mine, in Canada's Northwest Territories,[…]
Signet Slips in NRF Retail Rankings
Signet slipped from 67th to 69th place in the NRF's annual rankings of the biggest grossing retailers[…]
IGI Stands by 4Cs Grading for Lab Growns
IGI says it has no plans to stop grading lab growns for color and clarity.
Retailer Buys Canadian Diamond Project
Canadian retailer Arctic Blue has bought a controlling interest in the WO Diamond Project, in Northwest Territories,[…]
Graff’s 129-ct Psychedelic Tribute to 1963
Graff has unveiled a high jewelry suite - a necklace, bracelet, and earrings - crafted from 7,790[…]