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IGI Grades Largest Polished Lab-Grown |
India-based Greenlab created the marquise step-cut, 27.27-carat diamond, which has no color enhancement.
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Christie’s Garners $56M at Hong Kong Sale |
Jadeite necklace was top seller, raking in $8.8 million.
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Macy’s Notes Shift to Occasion-Based Spending |
Sales rose 14% in three months ending April 30.
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Richemont Sees Highest Annual Jewelry Sales |
Revenue from category jumped 49% for the 12 months ending March 31.
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Sarine Adopts Per-Value Pricing for Rough Scans |
Weight-based system often made it uneconomical to put large, low-quality stones through Galaxy machines, company says.
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Watches of Switzerland Sales Surge |
New acquisitions and strong demand for luxury jewelry and timepieces drove revenue growth in fourth fiscal quarter.
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Luxury Watch Veteran Steven Kaiser Dies |
Kennedy North America CEO had been chair of Jewelers’ Security Alliance since 2019.
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Cartier Bracelet Crushes Estimate at Bonhams |
Piece brought in $3.2 million at New York Jewels sale.
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How Machine Learning Is Changing Retail |
With technology constantly evolving, artificial intelligence has quickly become a buzzword in making customer connections.
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Phillips to Offer 18ct. Diamond in New York |
D-color stone has a high estimate of $1.3 million.
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US Polished Trade Grows in First Quarter |
Imports jumped 41% before impact of Russia-Ukraine war began.
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