De Beers Forevermark Shakes Up Distribution
RAPAPORT... De Beers Forevermark will require its partners to sell the brand’s own jewelry designs in a strategic shift aimed at achieving greater...
Russia Crisis Puts Diamond Marketing in Jeopardy
RAPAPORT... The Natural Diamond Council (NDC) is facing a massive budget cut in 2023 unless the industry steps in to compensate for the...
De Beers Sales Accelerate Following Price Rise
RAPAPORT... De Beers’ sales soared to $650 million in June as demand held up and the lack of Russian supply led to shortages.
Luxury Sector Sees First-Quarter Growth
RAPAPORT... The global luxury industry grew by almost a fifth at the start of the year as European spending recovered at a faster...
Inflation Hinders May Retail Sales
RAPAPORT... US retail sales slowed slightly in May amid rising inflation and higher prices for essential goods.
Revenue slipped 0.3%...
Phillips Garners $5.2M in New York
RAPAPORT... Phillips’s New York Jewels auction brought in $5.2 million, with a 43.15-carat, fancy-yellow diamond ring taking the top spot.
Why Gold is Such a Valuable Commodity
Over the centuries, gold has proven to be a
top asset for governments, countries and individuals wanting to preserve their
wealth and use it...
Hong Kong Show to Take Place in Singapore
RAPAPORT... The organizers of the September Hong Kong diamond and jewelry show have temporarily moved the event to Singapore to enable overseas visitors...
Indian Cutters Face Sales Drop: Report
RAPAPORT... India’s diamond trade is likely to see a slowdown in sales in the coming months as a result of the Russia crisis,...
A Simple Guide for Finding the Perfect Men’s Engagement Ring
Photo by Joshua Chun on Unsplash
Well, you're thinking about proposing to your significant other. It's time to discover the...