De Beers to Launch New Melee Tester in Early 2023

De Beers to Launch New Melee Tester in Early 2023

Rapaport - News     •     November 6, 2022, 10:10 am

RAPAPORT... De Beers is working on a new testing machine for screening some of the tiniest melee diamonds, claiming the move will help the industry spot synthetic stones more efficiently. The new…

Indian Festive Season Buoys Titan Profit

Rapaport - News     •     November 6, 2022, 8:54 am

RAPAPORT... Titan Company’s sales and profit jumped in the second fiscal quarter as the Indian retailer benefited from solid festive demand. Revenue — including at subsidiaries — climbed 22% year on…

Lightbox Brings On New CEO

Rapaport - News     •     November 6, 2022, 7:44 am

RAPAPORT... De Beers has hired Antoine Borde as CEO of its Lightbox lab-grown diamond brand. He will succeed Steve Coe, who left the company in July.Borde was most recently global e-commerce vice…

Holiday Sales to Jump as Shoppers Weather Challenges

Rapaport - News     •     November 6, 2022, 6:14 am

RAPAPORT... US holiday spending is set to top last year’s record figure, as consumers dip into their savings and rely on credit to provide gifts for loved ones, the National Retail Federation (NRF)…

My first Fellows jewelry auction.

Diamonds in the Library     •     November 3, 2022, 2:00 pm

I have a confession for you, my darlings: I’ve never bought jewelry from an auction house. Shocking, I know. But it’s true! I find auctions intimidating and I’ve never managed to push through the…

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