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US Holiday Spending on Track as Retail Sales Rise in November |
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Revenue up 0.6% from October and 4.5% year on year, reports NRF.
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IMF Warns Botswana Not to Buy De Beers |
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Country is already suffering economically and highly dependent on diamond sector, report says.
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Natural Diamond’s UV Afterglow Prompts GIA to Check If It’s Synthetic |
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The 2.50-carat stone’s phosphorescence levels are more common in lab-grown, institute says.
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Super Saturday Shoppers Set to Hit New Record |
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NRF foresees 158.9 million US consumers buying gifts the final weekend before Christmas.
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GIA Updating Gem Reports, Offering Origin Info for More Stones |
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Lab to show source countries for peridot, opal, jade and demantoid garnet.
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Diamonds Do Good Announces 2026 Award Recipients |
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Trade group to honor Tiffany & Co., jeweler CD Peacock, and industry figure Anna Martin.
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US Consumers Making Fewer Product Returns This Year – Adobe |
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Figure down 2.5% from 2024 holiday season so far, but projections show post-Christmas surge.
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Top Jewels Beat Expectations at Christie’s |
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Paris auction rakes in $10.5 million.
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Pink Diamond Starring in Sotheby’s New York Auction Goes Unsold |
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Lot had estimate of $1.5 million at December 11 sale, which totaled $11.8 million.
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Emerald Ring Beats High Estimate Sixfold at Bonhams |
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Leading piece sells for $776,490 at London auction.
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