Hot Spot: Inside Hearts on Fire’s Refreshed Look and New Focus
If you detected that some changes were afoot at Hearts on Fire (HOF) during JCK Las Vegas 2023, buckle up—everything is going to look and feel...
London Diamond Bourse Elects New President
The London Diamond Bourse elected David Troostwyk (pictured) president at its annual general meeting on May 23. (more…)
Sell More by Using These Fun Facts With Clients
Fun facts are pieces of useful information that go beyond nickel knowledge. They are intended as edutainment—stimulating conversation that teaches...
Israel Diamond Exchange Elects New President
Nissim Zuaretz, president of the Israel Diamond Manufacturers Association, has also been elected president of the Israel Diamond Exchange,...
Antwerp Calls for Changes in G7 Diamond Sanctions
In a statement released today, Antwerp World Diamond Centre (AWDC) said that Antwerp doesn't have to be the sole “rough node” for the upcoming G7...
Harry Winston Diamonds Headline Bonhams Sale
On June 6, Bonhams will offer significant pieces by the king of diamonds, Harry Winston, in its annual New York Jewels auction, (more…)
Why Signet and De Beers Are Working Together on a New “Beacon”
Signet Jewelers and De Beers are launching a joint campaign to promote natural diamonds, built around a new “beacon” product reminiscent of De...
Gem-A CEO Alan Hart Resigns
Alan Hart, who has headed the Gemmological Association of Great Britain (Gem-A) for the past eight years, has resigned as the group’s head.
The...
Flawless Pink Diamond Could Fetch $12M at Christie’s Auction
On June 11, Christie’s will be auctioning a 10.2 ct. fancy intense pink diamond, set on a ring with an additional 12+ cts. t.w. diamonds, during...
Where Does De Beers Go From Here?
Having experienced various acquisitions and restructurings at places where I've worked, I have considerable sympathy for De Beers’ 20,000 employees...
Anglo Reportedly Eyeing De Beers IPO
Anglo American considers a De Beers IPO the “default option” for disposing of the business, according to stories in Reuters and The Guardian....