
This week: How low will lab-grown go? Patek Philippe CEO uncomfortable that Stallone flipped watch. And Kim Kardashian blow-dries her jewelry. All below.
May jewelry sales up
Natural remedy?
The natural diamond industry has woken up
– Why Anglo’s CEO is “the new diamond boss”
– “High jeopardy” for Anglo head
– Rapaport interviews De Beers’ Al Cook
– Botswana wants to raise stake in De Beers
– Wall Street Journal: No “obvious fit” to buy De Beers
– Burgundy still optimistic
– De Beers hanging on to artworks
Signet still likes lab-grown, but for fashion
– New York Post looks at Signet and De Beers actions on LGDs
– Signet bets on engagement surge
– Sales, profits fall
– Company’s stock sinks on weak guidance (video)
– CEO “downplays discount fears”
Kohl’s bringing back jewelry
JTV gets new CEO, plans to expand sales channels
HSN, QVC parent faces delisting
Charles & Colvard regains compliance with Nasdaq
Titan takes impairment on Clean Origin investment
Workers at Bhanderi Lab Grown protest three months of no wages
WD Lab Grown’s former owner says bankruptcy cancels cutter’s claims
David Sherwood tries to calculate marginal price for lab-grown
Amish Shah wants lab-grown and natural diamond industries to work together
“Furious debate” over lab-growns
Surat diamond market loses sheen as exports decline
Element Six to partner with Orbray on wafer-scale single crystal synthetic diamond
45 ct. yellow diamond withdrawn from Phillips auction
Christie’s faces class action suit after cyberhack
War helps the Russian jewelry business
Chinese jewelry companies look to cash in on surging gold prices
Chow Tai Fook’s stock declines on weak sales
Bernd Munsteiner, gem-cutting “Picasso,” dies
Florida jeweler arrested for allegedly selling counterfeits
Japiur man deceives U.S. woman with fake gold jewelry
Police linked to killings at Tanzania gold mine
Beny Steinmetz invests in office building during investigations
Bruce Cleaver becomes chair of Gemfields
Prominent diamantaires vie for Antwerp board
Swatch Group has “board reshuffle”
Sotheby’s names new top execs for watch division
The secret to Rolex’s success “isn’t actually the watches”
Patek Philippe CEO frustrated that Sylvester Stallone flipped his watch
– Star “broke a verbal contract”
Ana de Armas is the face of Louis Vuitton’s 2024 high jewelry collection
Chiefs’ Super Bowl ring has 529 diamonds and 38 rubies
At son’s wedding celebrations, Ambani family puts on a dazzling display of jewels
Nigerian celebrities love diamonds
Kim Kardashian has to blow-dry her jewelry before wearing it
From the Blog
The Natural Diamond Industry Has Woken Up
From the Podcast
The Jewelry District, Episode 123: Live from JCK
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