Check Out Lagos’ New Fine Jewelry Bracelets for Apple Watch New York City–based jeweler Lagos has debuted a new collection of fine jewelry bracelets made for the Apple Watch. The Smart Caviar...
Blue Nile Names Sean Kell Its New CEO Blue Nile has named Sean Kell (pictured), who currently heads A Place for Mom, the senior living referral service, its new chief executive...
The Plumb Club Offers Members Advanced Virtual Meeting Technology The Plumb Club, a New York–based coalition of suppliers from all facets of the jewelry, diamond, and watch industries, has met the new frontier by...
Zoltan David Signs 3-D Technology Deal for E-Commerce Site Texas jeweler Zoltan David, whose gems can be seen at the permanent collection at the Smithsonian National Museum in Washington, D.C., has tapped...
GIA to Advertise Country of Origin Diamond Reports The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) will spotlight its country of origin diamond reports in its consumer advertising this holiday. The...
De Beers’ Carbon-Neutral Mining Plan Moves to Next Step De Beers Group’s research into a process that could possibly lead to carbon-neutral diamond mining has just received a grant in the amount of CAD...
Belgian Diamond Research Center WTOCD’s Future in Doubt Belgian industry group Antwerp World Diamond Centre (AWDC) will no longer provide “unrestricted” financial support for the Scientific and...
What to Consider if You’re Contemplating a Proprietary App I recently interviewed Rick Dunetz, a tech entrepreneur in the nonprofit space (and founder of the Side-Out Foundation), about how small business...
De Beers’ Blockchain Platform Hopes to Track Every Diamond Tracr, the blockchain platform originally launched by De Beers, aims one day to track almost every natural diamond from the mine to the retail...
The RealReal Is Going Public—For Real On May 31, secondhand luxury e-tailer The RealReal filed for an initial public offering with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The San...
LVMH Debuts Blockchain Tracking System for Luxury Goods Global luxury powerhouse LVMH is one of the guiding forces behind Aura, a new blockchain platform that will let luxury brands, as well as the...