DIAMOND GEMS WEEKLY

Diamond Gems Weekly - January 6, 2025 So, how’s 2025 going for you? So far so good if you ask me…   As we approach “Quitter’s Day” –...

Diamond Gems Weekly - December 30 Well, happy New Year to you too.   It feels like the diamond industry is breathing a collective sigh of...

Diamond Gems Weekly - December 23 And just like that, ‘tis the season’ shall soon become ‘twas the season’ ... and we’ll be asking odd...

The FACETS2024 conference took place on November 26 to 27, outlining many of the key issues facing and shaping the diamond industry today. I

McKinsey & Company outlined the five critical developments that are shaping the diamond industry in a recent report titled, The Diamond...

Diamond Gems Weekly - December 16 Avi’s back, back again… In case you didn’t notice my inconspicuous absence last week, DGW  didn’t go...

I’ll give myself a little credit. From the beginning, I was somewhat skeptical about Signet Jewelers’ theory that a lull in dating during...

Diamond Gems Weekly - December 2 Oh my, what an eventful few weeks it has been for the diamond industry. Remind me, does the year always...

Diamond Marketing: Part 1 There’s a semi-amusing trend on Tik Tok in which a group of friends stand in a circle and each gets a chance to...

Diamond Gems Weekly - November 25 What a curious time to be in the diamond industry. With all the changes taking effect, and all the...

An improvement in diamond jewelry sales at retail should have a knock-on effect to stimulate polished trading and rough buying. With the...

US Retail Offers Hope for Recovery The third-quarter operations updates the mining companies and Hong Kong-based retail jewelers...

Diamond Gems Weekly - November 18 I’m back…from my travels to South Africa and Dubai, and an unplanned one-week hiatus from writing this...

Diamond Gems Weekly - November 4 I sure hope you all had a relaxing weekend and a fabulous Diwali festival for those who celebrate!  ...

Botswana’s outgoing President Mokgweetsi Masisi made quite an impression when he was introduced to the diamond industry at the 2019 JCK...

Diamond Gems Weekly - October 28 Yes, I know, I’ve been harping on about earnings season for several weeks. But we really are in the...

Diamond Minute We recently got some revealing feedback from Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group and Lukfook Group, two of the largest jewelry...

Diamond Minute Rio Tinto’s diamond production fell 28% in the third quarter, as its Diavik mine in Canada transitions to underground...

Diamond Gems Weekly - October 21 Earnings season has begun. For my fellow diamond and data geeks that means we’ll be getting the lowdown...

De Beers, Signet Jewelers Unveil Joint Marketing Campaign De Beers Group and Signet Jewelers have unveiled their much-awaited joint ad...