What Can the Jewelry Industry Learn From Big Retail Bankruptcies?

A spate of Chapter 11 filings over the past two years by sizable retailers—including QVC Group, Saks Global, J.C. Penny, Eddie Bauer, Claire’s,...

Watch Week Aspen Returns With a Fresh Slate of Talks and Activations

Watch Week Aspen's third iteration looks to be its largest yet, building on past years' success with more participating brands and retail partners...

Birks Group Narrows Annual Loss in Fiscal 2026 as Sales Rise

Birks Group, the Montreal-based jeweler, achieved a sales improvement of 15.5% for fiscal 2026 yet remained unprofitable on a net basis for the year....

Van Cleef & Arpels, Cartier, and Boucheron Highlight Bonhams’ Fine Jewelry Sale

Bonhams brings 304 lots to its Fine Jewelry sale in L.A. on July 28—from loose fancy colored diamonds to antique pieces, signed designs, and more....

No Jewelry on Display as Louvre Reopens Apollo Gallery After Theft

Paris' Louvre museum reopened its famed Apollo gallery to the public on July 22, nine months after thieves stole French crown jewels valued at over...

From Mourning Jewelry to Modern Keepsakes: Lockets Resurface at Jewelry Week

Jewelers are channeling Victorian energy this season with a slew of locket styles that feature all the sentimentality of the age-old jewelry staple,...

5 Trends to Watch From Paris High Jewelry Week

Beyond diamonds and gemstones, Laura Inghirami—the Italian jewelry influencer who uses the moniker Donna Jewel—says a key lesson the industry...

Swiss Watch Exports Rise in June, Show Stability for Future

Swiss watch exports were up 11.2% overall in June, continuing 2026's "positive momentum," according to the Federation of the Swiss Watch Industry...

Royal Pop Drives Swatch Sales Growth in First Half

Swatch Group reported stronger first-half sales, crediting its entire portfolio and especially its Royal Pop collaboration with Audemars Piguet,...

AGTA Warns of Potential New Tariffs on Colored Gemstones and Pearls

The American Gem Trade Association (AGTA) has alerted members to a series of current and proposed U.S. tariffs that could affect imports of loose...