Podcast: Le Vian’s Taste for Chocolate Diamonds 

Brand’s CEO explains the development of its iconic product.

Gokhran Bails Out Alrosa with Purchase of Diamond Parcel 

Miner will deliver the batch, which includes gem-quality rough in various colors and sizes, by end of year.

Diamond Trade Must Bite the Bullet on Marketing, Leaders Say

Industry has missed growth opportunities due to lack of spending, Antwerp conference hears.

Luk Fook Shutters 175 Shops as Slow Demand Persists 

High gold prices weaken consumer sentiment and lead to revenue decrease of 27%.

Lucapa Looks to Form Partnerships to Help Fund $16M Merlin Project 

Two-phase operation set to yield up to 314,000 carats and revenue of $159.8 million.

Promo Picks: Readers Weigh In on Holiday Campaigns

Two prominent companies tied for first place while one received no votes at all.

A Single Point of Failure

Why Europe's Diamond Control Node Undermines African Sovereignty and the Kimberley Process.

Macy’s Delays Results Amid Investigation into Employee ‘Hiding’ $154M 

Individual intentionally made erroneous accounting entries for delivery expenses, company says.

Martin Rapaport on Diamond Sourcing

The KP misrepresents itself as the benchmark for ethical sourcing. The diamond industry must establish its own independent standards.

Gemfields Emerald Auction ‘Disappoints’ Amid Competition, Slow Demand 

Higher-quality goods performed very well, while the miner held back other items.

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