Jewelry News & Trends

Botswana President: New De Beers Contract Coming Soon

Botswana's president, Duma Boko, said his country has reached agreement with De Beers on all issues surrounding their long-awaited new contract,...

Jewelers Go Big With Diamonds for Presidential Inauguration Festivities

When it comes to blockbuster event jewelry, the presidential inauguration could be considered the Oscars red carpet for the political world....

Retailer Symposium Returns to NYC for 2025

Symposium ’25, a daylong conference dedicated to retailer-focused learning and executive networking, is set for March 13 in New York City....

Peter Harts Joins Edge Retail Academy

Industry veteran Peter Harts has joined business coaching and data solutions provider Edge Retail Academy as vendor services account specialist....

Chopard Watches Make a Splash on St. Barts

My last post dived into a jewelry collection inspired by French and Italian Riviera resort towns. Now I am (theoretically) off to the...

Celebrity Jewelry Designer Lynn Ban Dies

Lynn Ban, a jewelry designer known for her celebrity clientele and regular appearances on the Netflix reality series Bling Empire: New York, died on...

J.C. Penney Now Part of New Company, Catalyst Brands

J.C. Penney is merging with Sparc Group—a management company that owns such once-dominant retailers as Aéropostale, Brooks Brothers, and Eddie...

Ferrari Group Considering IPO, Report Says

Ferrari Group, the London-based shipping service that specializes in transporting jewelry, gems, and other luxury goods, is looking to go public this...

How I Got Here: Former Competitive Swimmer Samara El Khadri Dives Into Fine Jewelry

Samara El Khadri (pictured) had her life planned since she was 7 and started swimming competitively: She would train for the Olympics and win a medal...