Swarovski has published its sales report for the past financial year, fuelling speculation the company may be preparing for a stock launch. The company’s sales improved by 4 per…
According to recent media reports, lab-created diamonds are increasingly popular with consumers in New Zealand; however, the future of the category remains uncertain. Based in Auckland, Four Words co-owner…
Young consumers often cite 'sustainability' and 'environmentally friendly practices' as their motivation for purchasing lab-created diamond jewellery; however, recent media reports have raised concerns about these claims. In a…
Lab-created diamonds remain one of the international jewellery industry’s most passionately debated topics; however, the future of the category remains as polarising as ever. According to the research from…
The second largest lab-created diamond producer in the US, M7D Corporation, has filed for bankruptcy in the US. Based in Washington DC, the company is owned by private equity…
Speculation over increased sanctions against Russia’s diamond industry has heightened, with media sources suggesting that new prohibitions will be announced in the coming weeks. Earlier this year, it was…
As the debate continues to swirl over the future of Russian diamonds in western markets, Lucara Diamond CEO Eira Thomas has weighed in, calling for further sanctions. Nine rounds…
As suppliers and retailers alike bid farewell to a tumultuous and unpredictable 2022 and look ahead to the new year, diamond industry experts have shared their vision of the…
As retailers and suppliers alike bid farewell to a tumultuous and unpredictable 2022, diamond industry analysts outline their thoughts about the road ahead and how the retail market in…
2022 has been another year of remarkable uncertainty for the international diamond industry. SAMUEL ORD explores some of the more significant international trends. As retailers bravely march towards the…