Talking the Torque: The Necklace That’s Ruling the Runway 

This rigid metal choker is taking the season’s catwalks by storm, especially in combination with longer necklaces.

Swiss Watch Exports Hit by Weakness in US and Japan 

Most main markets saw significant declines despite a favorable base effect in the same month a year ago.

Petra to Lay Off Nearly 500 Employees, Union Claims 

Company to dismiss workers at South Africa’s Finsch and Cullinan mines.

Lucapa Gains Majority Share in Lulo Mine

Following talks with Angolan government, company ups stake to 51% from 39%.

Signet to Close Stores, Centralize Diamond Sourcing 

Retailer unveils new strategy to revive growth following sales dip.

Podcast: Tariffs, China and the Hong Kong Shows

Trade executive Lawrence Ma reflects on the recent fairs and the state of mainland demand.

Breitling Scoops Up Historic Watch Brand Gallet

Company will revive new acquisition and position it as a luxury, entry-level sibling business.

Alrosa to Pause Production at Some Mines 

Russian miner will also hold tender for approximately $12 million in special-size stones.

CIBJO Introduces New Definition for Recycled Gold

Terminology will provide greater clarity and consistency within the industry, according to organization.

Could This 10ct. Blue Diamond Sell for $30M at Sotheby’s?

Cushion-cut stone hails from the Cullinan mine in South Africa.

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