Leah Meirovich

Leah Meirovich is a journalist with over 10 years’ experience and has been covering the diamond and jewelry industry as the senior news reporter, sections editor and magazine writer at Rapaport for the last five. She has written articles covering the entire diamond pipeline, including mining, manufacturing and retail.

Chow Sang Sang Expects Profit Slump

Earnings for the first half will likely fall by 33% to 40% amid high gold prices and weak consumer sentiment.

Gem Diamonds Recovers Ninth 100ct.-Plus Rough This Year

Type II stone from company’s Letšeng mine in Lesotho weighs 145.55 carats.

Indian Consumers Not Into Synthetics, Seek Natural: Titan

While media and movies are driving US demand for larger stones, this isn’t the case domestically, according to jeweler’s managing director.

Petra Postpones First Tender to Limit Diamond Supply

Miner will offer rough from South African operations in October due to weak demand.

Famous Abernethy Pearl Makes Its Way to the Sale Block

Scottish freshwater specimen is largest of its kind in living memory to go up for auction.

Berkshire Hathaway Retail Sales Slide Amid Lower Consumer Traffic 

Revenue from the division, which includes three jewelry companies, fell 4.5% in second quarter.

Bonhams Auction House Names New Global CEO

Chabi Nouri, who will be based in London, comes on board in October.

Shift in Domestic Spending Hits Hong Kong Luxury Sales

Increased number of local and Chinese consumers are buying abroad.

Fancy-Color Price Index Shows Slight Decline 

Yellows have fared the worst, falling 1.4% over the past year.

Lucapa Unearths 176ct. Rough from Lulo Mine

Stone is fifth over 100 carats this year, and eighth-largest from deposit.
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Leah Meirovich

Managing Editor at Rapaport

Leah Meirovich is a journalist with over 10 years’ experience and has been covering the diamond and jewelry industry as the senior news reporter, sections editor and magazine writer at Rapaport for the last five. She has written articles covering the entire diamond pipeline, including mining, manufacturing and retail.