Risk Factor February 1, 2009 RAPAPORT… Many retailers and wholesale jewelers rely on jeweler’s block… Retail
Global Diamond Demand February 1, 2009 RAPAPORT… Antwerp In rough: • Nice goods smaller than 2… Retail
Russia Market Report: ALROSA Bailout February 1, 2009 RAPAPORT… As 2008 came to its close, Russia’s ALROSA lowered its… Mining
Japan Market Report: No Stranger to Tough Times February 1, 2009 RAPAPORT… NHK, Japan’s largest broadcasting company, reported in early January that… Retail
U.S. Wholesale Market Report: Deep Freeze February 1, 2009 RAPAPORT… For many wholesalers in the U.S., the post-holiday mood… Research
U.S. Retail Market Report: Grim Christmas February 1, 2009 RAPAPORT… The reports are in, and they’re grim. Holiday sales… Retail
Israel Market Report: Recession Impacts February 1, 2009 RAPAPORT… Israel’s year-end diamond statistics confirmed the weak trading environment… Polished
India Market Report: Still in the Doldrums February 1, 2009 RAPAPORT… The beginning of 2009 has not managed to bring… Retail
Hong Kong Market Report: Looking Ahead February 1, 2009 RAPAPORT… After a short respite in the gloomy world economy… Retail