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Video Podcast: The Man Who Transformed the Rough Market

Adam Schulman of Koin International extols the virtues of the tender system.

Industry consultant Pranay Narvekar explains the impact of consumer demand on the rough and polished trade.

1-carat RAPI down 1.1% in August.

Industry consultant Megan Crabtree shares her marketing secrets.

Brian Stamey of Florida jeweler IDC explains how the levies are impacting the US retail market.

1-carat RAPI down 1.4% in July.

Allison Vigil, president of the Signet-owned retailer, explains the shift from rental to selling secondhand pieces.

Andrew Rickard, president of the Jewelers Board of Trade, stresses the importance of checking customers’ credentials.

1-carat RAPI down 0.3% in June.

Nilesh Chhabria of Finestar Jewellery & Diamonds addresses trends at the recent Las Vegas fair.