Avi Krawitz

Avi Krawitz is a leading voice in the diamond industry, publishing analysis and research across top industry publications.

Where Petra Diamonds Sees Its Competitive Edge

The company’s investment in production is just one way it’s differentiating itself in the diamond market.

Bumpy Ride Ahead Amid Synthetic-Diamond Shake-Up

Martin Rapaport braces for fundamental changes in the industry.

Why Retail Jewelers Aren’t Buying

A changed approach to diamond inventory is causing a slowdown in polished trading.

Rapaport Battles WDC over Russian-Diamond Proposal

Webinar addresses initiative for verifying source of goods.

Diamonds in the Safe: The Industry’s Oversupply Challenge

Manufacturers, dealers and jewelers overbought during positive periods, ignoring the lessons of previous up-and-down cycles.

WDC President Feriel Zerouki Has a Powerful Vision for the Industry

At the helm of a new era: The De Beers exec plans to make the World Diamond Council more accessible and heighten awareness of responsible-sourcing issues.

A Rough Overhaul: Russia, Botswana, and Excess Supply

Newly published Kimberley Process numbers give fresh insights into current market developments.

De Beers Mulls Its Partners’ Changing Expectations

New CEO Al Cook assesses the challenges ahead.

The Industry’s Diamond-Origin Conundrum

A heated debate is brewing about the best approach to source-verification.

Time to Boost Independent Jewelers, Rapaport Says

Small and medium-sized retailers must integrate “clicks and bricks” channels of communication.
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Avi Krawitz

Avi Krawitz is a leading voice in the diamond industry, publishing analysis and research across top industry publications.