RAPAPORT… With JCK Las Vegas approaching, the Rapaport editorial team looks at the future of industry fairs.
The latest episode of the Rapaport Diamond Podcast, available now, examines the changing landscape of trade shows, analyzing how organizers are making the events more focused and more attractive to companies.
The podcast also features an interview with Stanley Zale, vice president of diamond and gemstone procurement at Stuller, who updates listeners on the performance of the synthetics sector.
Studio guests discuss the results of Sotheby’s latest auction in Hong Kong as well.
The Rapaport Diamond Podcast is also available for download on iTunes at this link.
Podcast: Are Trade Shows Dead?
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