Swiss Watch Exports Plunge Amid Halt in Asia Demand April 18, 2024 Shipments to China and Hong Kong were lower than in March 2020, at the height of Covid-19. Watches
Diamonds Through the Ages, and This Week’s Other News April 18, 2024 Members of the editorial team pick their favorite pieces from the internet. Industry
Rio Tinto Output Falls Amid Bereavement Pause April 17, 2024 Rough production down 22% year on year. Mining
Jewelry Sees Weak Start to Year at LVMH April 17, 2024 Segment, which includes Tiffany and Bulgari, down 5% year on year in first quarter. Retail
De Beers Sales Down but on Road to Rebound April 17, 2024 Revenue from rough diamonds rises from last sight, still falls 18% from a year ago. Rough
Petra’s Rough Prices Continue to Slip Amid Weak Demand April 16, 2024 Like-for-like at fifth tender down 1% as smaller goods showed seasonal slowdown. Mining
AWDC Names Karen Rentmeesters as Interim CEO April 15, 2024 Appointment follows resignation of Ari Epstein. Industry
US Retail Sales Slow Slightly in March April 15, 2024 Wage gains and easing inflation spur 0.7% increase. Retail
Strong Holiday Demand Spurs Chow Tai Fook Sales April 14, 2024 Revenue up 12% in fourth quarter. Retail
US Jewelry Business Closures Rise in First Quarter April 14, 2024 Some 178 companies exited the sector compared with 133 a year ago. Retail