The Diamond Council of America (DCA) and Jewelers of America (JA) have reopened a fund dedicated to collecting donations for those in the industry who have been affected by California wildfires. The ...
An international investor has purchased 71 million shares in mining company Star Diamond that belonged to a previous partner of its Fort à la Corne diamond-exploration project. The unnamed investor ...
Macy’s will shutter 66 locations across the US as part of its new strategy to focus on removing underproductive stores in an effort to increase profitability. The move is part of a wider plan to close ...
A year ago, we highlighted three issues that would be important for the diamond and jewelry industry during 2024. How did these develop throughout the year, and what’s in store for 2025? Rapaport ...
Teresa Escudero’s Angel necklace offers a powerful insight into the artist’s universe. The sensual and intriguing composition of metallic meteorites, raw and polished aquamarines from Madagascar, a ...
There were more carats than celebrities on the red carpet at the 2025 Golden Globes on Sunday, with statement necklaces and intricate brooches capturing the spotlight. From oversize diamond chokers to ...
Qatar will launch a new diamond and gem conference as it works to integrate into the industry. The Doha International Diamond & Gem Conference, which will take place from January 29 to 31, will ...
Zambia has reintroduced a 15% export duty on all precious gemstones, posing a major hurdle for Gemfields, which operates the country’s Kagem emerald mine. The government revoked the 2019 duty ...
The past year has been difficult for the diamond trade. However, there have been periods of stabilization as well as specific categories that have outperformed others. Rapaport Senior Analyst Joshua ...
Anita Diamonds CEO Chirag Shah joined the Rapaport Diamond Podcast to explain how the Antwerp-based polished dealer has achieved growth despite difficult trading conditions. The company’s revenues ...
Revenue up 9% year on year to $241.4 billion, according to Adobe.
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