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Rising expectations for holiday season. Deloitte predicts 1.5% growth in US retail sales, driven by 25%-35% spike in e-commerce.
Polished Markets Sep 17, 2020 Rapaport News
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Israel, Dubai Diamond Sectors Sign Trade Deal
Diamond bourses in Israel and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have signed a cooperation deal following the
Polished Markets Sep 17, 2020 Rapaport News
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Swiss Watch Exports Slowly Recovering
The decline in Swiss watch exports continued to ease slightly in August, as orders from China rose.Total shipments fell
Polished Markets Sep 17, 2020 Rapaport News
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LVMH and Tiffany Lock Horns over Trial Timing
LVMH has asked a court to delay Tiffany & Co.’s lawsuit against the luxury group, prompting the
Retail Sep 17, 2020 Rapaport News
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Dominion to Sell Ekati Mine for $126M
Dominion Diamond Mines has sold its Ekati mine in Canada to affiliates of its owner, the Washington Companies,
Mining Sep 17, 2020 Rapaport News
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US Retail Sales Continue Rebound in August
US retail sales rose in August for the fourth consecutive month, though the rate of growth slowed from
Retail Sep 17, 2020 Rapaport News
Oded Mansori
HB Antwerp Aims to Shake Up Large-Stone Market
It’s not often a newcomer sweeps in to buy the largest diamond available on the market. Such deals are
Manufacturing Sep 17, 2020 Joshua Freedman
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Sarine, Chinese Lab Debut Light-Performance Report
Sarine Technologies has partnered with China’s National Gemstone Testing Center (NGTC) to offer light-performance reports for
Retail Sep 16, 2020 Rapaport News
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Petra Recovers High-Quality Blue Diamonds
Petra Diamonds has unearthed five high-quality, blue, type IIb diamonds from its Cullinan mine in South
Mining Sep 16, 2020 Rapaport News
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Deloitte Predicts Rise in US Holiday Sales
US retail sales are forecast to increase by up to 1.5% this holiday season, despite uncertain consumer sentiment and a jump
Retail Sep 16, 2020 Rapaport News
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Bond Actress Revealed as New Face of Diamonds
The Natural Diamond Council (NDC) has unveiled actress Ana de Armas as the star of its first celebrity
Marketing Sep 16, 2020 Rapaport News
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Gemfields Warns of $57M Loss
Gemfields expects to suffer a loss of $56.7 million for the first half of the year amid the cancellation
Mining Sep 15, 2020 Rapaport News
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WFDB Elects Yoram Dvash as President
The World Federation of Diamond Bourses (WFDB) has voted in Yoram Dvash as its president for a three-year term,
Polished Markets Sep 15, 2020 Rapaport News
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Stornoway to Restart Operations at Renard
Stornoway Diamond Corporation plans to resume operations at its Renard mine in Canada this month after half a year
Mining Sep 15, 2020 Rapaport News
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India Trading Still Down, but Decline Eases
India’s polished-diamond exports fell 26% year on year to $1.22 billion in August, a gentler decline than in previous months,
Polished Markets Sep 15, 2020 Rapaport News
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Gemstone Dealers Adapt to New Reality
The novel coronavirus has put the brakes on every aspect of gem trading around the globe, and
Mining Sep 14, 2020 Diana Jarrett
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Vicenza Show Begins Despite Pandemic
The VicenzaOro International Community Event (VOICE) takes place in Italy this week under strict health guidelines,
Polished Markets Sep 13, 2020 Rapaport News
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Nonprofit Selling Gems to Help Artisanal Miners
Nonprofit group Gem Legacy will launch an auction of donated jewelry and loose gems to celebrate its second
Polished Markets Sep 13, 2020 Rapaport News
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HB Antwerp Buys Sightholder’s Cutting Factory
HB Antwerp has acquired the manufacturing facility of Belgian large-stone specialist AMC Diamonds, gaining 13 employees alongside the
Manufacturing Sep 13, 2020 Rapaport News
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De Beers August Rough Sales Rise to $320M
Rough-diamond sales began to rebound at De Beers’ August sight as demand picked up ahead of the holiday season and governments
Mining Sep 13, 2020 Rapaport News
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