Category: Industry

India’s Jewelers Grapple with Soaring Gold Prices, Falling Margins

Budget takes precedence for many consumers as these and other market factors challenge local businesses.

Chow Tai Fook Steps Up International Expansion

Hong Kong jeweler opens store in Bangkok, plans launch in Australia.

HRD Antwerp Launches Jewelry Courses in India

Programs will take place in the company’s Mumbai education center, offering access to internationally recognized certification.

African Diamond Group Nixes Claims It Opposes India as KP Chair

The world’s largest diamond-manufacturing country has been an observer in ADPA since last year.

JA Reveals High Jewelry Excellence Award Winner

Ana Khouri will receive the 2026 GEM accolade in March.

Diamond Council of America Names New Board Members

Group elected directors Bobbi Avery, Jeffery Bolling, Britney Phillips, and Lindsay Salvo to a two-year term.

GIA Examines Partially Fake Pearl Jewelry Posing as Natural

Accurate identification is challenging when it comes to finished pieces.

GIA Examines Pink Diamond with ‘Mottled’ Look

1.10-carat, fancy-colored stone underwent HPHT treatment to achieve the desired hue, according to the institute.

India Govt. Issues Standardized Terminology for Lab-Grown Diamonds

GJEPC initiative aims to distinguish synthetic and natural stones more clearly.

Notable Mentions: Rapaport’s Quotes of the Year

A look at some of the most insightful and inspirational comments from industry professionals in 2025.

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