Program aims to educate young consumers about mined stones’ positive qualities.
1ct. RAPI -3.1% in November.
Early projections for the US holiday season are upbeat, but that sentiment hasn’t filtered through to the rest of the diamond market, Rapaport’s editorial team observed.
Third-quarter results suffered from unfavorable comparison with strong period last year.
Rough sales up 42% year on year in third quarter.
Miner extends latest tender due to “unusual market conditions.”
More jewelers and designers are launching unisex collections, expecting gender-neutral styles to be a “massive” trend this holiday season.
Rough imports declined during the month.
Manufacturers prepare for Diwali closures.
The diamond industry is facing contrasting trends at the start of the important fourth quarter.
September increase partly reflected annual variation in timing of Jewish holidays.