The Israel Diamond Exchange (IDE) has suspended its membership in the World Federation of Diamond Bourses (WFDB), citing the global trade group’s “recent actions,” including its response to the US ...

President Donald Trump has put a three-month hold on most of his recently announced reciprocal tariffs, lowering the rate to 10% for nearly all countries. At the same time, he has hiked the taxes on ...

AI advancements, new jewelry-making tech, and ways to push retail forward are just some of the topics in this edition’s offerings.

The European Union will not include polished diamonds in the countermeasure package it has put together in response to the new US reciprocal tariffs. The move would have caused “significant harm” to ...

Rough resources at Lucapa Diamond Company’s Lulo mine in Angola rose 9% in 2024, the seventh consecutive year the site has seen an increase. The figure, which refers to the volume of diamonds with a ...

A partnership with De Beers’ Tracr program helps the New York-based jeweler show clients the positive impact of their diamonds’ journey. How do you make traceability enticing to consumers who are ...

Sotheby’s has debuted an exhibition featuring rare diamonds worth more than $100 million, including the Mediterranean Blue, a 10.03-carat diamond that will lead the Geneva High Jewelry sale in May, ...

An innovative setting technique from New Zealand-based jeweler Floeting has made its way into the luxury retailer’s Titan collection. For the top jewelry houses today, the new battleground is not only ...

Petra Diamonds has pushed off the sale of rough from its Cullinan mine in South Africa as it wrestles with concerns over the impact of tariffs, even as prices from its other deposits grew. “Tender ...

Signet Jewelers has told its suppliers it will not accept any financial obligation from tariffs to products for which it has current outstanding orders, or for future shipments that have already been ...

The US has placed tariffs of 10% on imports from all countries and higher duties on India, prompting concern and uncertainty in the diamond and jewelry industry. US President Donald Trump announced ...

The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) will temporarily increase the scope of its laboratory services in Dubai and Hong Kong to offset logistical challenges related to tariffs. The institute will ...