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Rapaport Weekly Market Comment
Polished sentiment positive following steady holiday sales. Strong interest in 0.30 ct., D-F, IF-VS1, but high-end
Polished Markets Jan 23, 2020 Rapaport News
India gold jewelry
India: Chinese New Year Offering Some Optimism
Polished slower than usual for this time of year. Dealers worried about repeat of 2019 diamond glut
Research Jan 23, 2020 Rapaport News
De Beers rough
De Beers Plans Overhaul of Supply Policy
De Beers plans to abandon its practice of using sightholders’ purchase history as the main factor in determining how it allocates
Rough Markets Jan 23, 2020 Joshua Freedman
Gem Legacy
Gem Legacy Adds New Advisory Board Member
Craig Danforth will join the advisory board of Gem Legacy, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting African colored-gemstone
Mining Jan 23, 2020 Rapaport News
DelGatto Koin
DelGatto and Koin Partner on Tender Financing
DelGatto Diamond Finance will provide funding directly to customers of rough and polished tender operator Koin International.
Rough Markets Jan 23, 2020 Leah Meirovich
RetailRap
How to Sell Luxury Products to Millennials
Millennial consumers are independent, vocal, tech-savvy and used to getting what they want. They have disposable
Retail Jan 22, 2020 Leah Meirovich
BlueRock
New Production Strategy Pays Off for BlueRock
BlueRock Diamonds reported the first annual profit in its history, as sales grew amid increased production and
Mining Jan 21, 2020 Rapaport News
GIA Matryoshka 150 Centered
GIA Examines Alrosa’s Matryoshka Diamond
Three months after Alrosa revealed its discovery of a diamond-within-a-diamond, the Gemological Institute of America (GIA) has proposed
Mining Jan 21, 2020 Rapaport News
NRF Holiday Sales
Holiday Sales Rise Amid Positive Sentiment
US retail sales increased 4.1% during the recent holiday season amid steady consumer confidence, the National
Retail Jan 20, 2020 Rapaport News
jewelry tariffs
US Trade Continues to Downsize
The US jewelry industry contracted in 2019 as the number of businesses closing shop continued to exceed new entrants. The
Retail Jan 20, 2020 Rapaport News
GIA Susan Jacques
JVC Honors GIA’s Susan Jacques
The Jewelers Vigilance Committee (JVC) has presented Gemological Institute of America (GIA) CEO Susan Jacques with
Polished Markets Jan 20, 2020 Rapaport News
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Luk Fook to Reduce Hong Kong Presence
Luk Fook plans to scale back its Hong Kong store network and expand in mainland China and
Retail Jan 20, 2020 Rapaport News
Alrosa
Alrosa Takes First Step Toward Reopening Mir
Alrosa has begun drilling at its Mir mine to test whether reopening the deposit is economically viable.This phase,
Mining Jan 20, 2020 Rapaport News
Bonhams
Bonhams Expands Global Jewelry Team
Bonhams has hired Eleonora D’Ottavi in its latest effort to build up its global jewelry business.D’Ottavi will join
Polished Markets Jan 20, 2020 Rapaport News
Enzo
Chow Tai Fook Buys Chinese Retailer Enzo
Chow Tai Fook has acquired Enzo Jewelry, a colored-gemstone brand with around 60 retail locations in mainland China.
Retail Jan 19, 2020 Rapaport News
GIA
GIA Suspends Sealing Service
The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) has halted its diamond-sealing service after fraudsters tampered with packets
Polished Markets Jan 19, 2020 Rapaport News
Rio Tinto Argyle mine
Rio Tinto Lowers Outlook as Argyle Closure Looms
Rio Tinto expects a decline in diamond production in 2020 as it reduces output at its Argyle mine in Australia, which is set
Mining Jan 19, 2020 Rapaport News
Richemont
Robust Jewelry Sales Boost Richemont
Richemont’s jewelry sales increased 9% in the third fiscal quarter as strong growth in Europe, the US and China offset
Retail Jan 19, 2020 Rapaport News
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Rapaport Weekly Market Comment
Polished trading stable with selective demand. Dealers focused on filling US orders as jewelers begin post-holiday inventory replacement.
Polished Markets Jan 16, 2020 Rapaport News
Zales
Signet Raises Forecast Following Strong Holiday
Sales at Signet Jewelers increased during the holiday season, prompting the retailer to raise its full-year outlook.Same-store
Retail Jan 16, 2020 Rapaport News
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