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On Monday 27 June, at De Beers’ 2016 Business Excellence Seminar, speeches were made by the outgoing and incoming directors—Philippe Mellier was due to step down four days later. What they said gives us some indications of what to expect in the future and the new course set for De Beers.
A group of girls from 3 years old to 8 years old try on diamonds at Van Cleef.
Traditionally, the diamond industry has not welcomed any form of official involvement in its business.
The De Beers Business Excellence Seminar was held at the Grosvenor House Hotel, London, on Monday 27th June 2016. The gem producer brought together its sightholders and part of its teams for the occasion.
He will become president in 2018. The World Diamond Council’s board of directors has elected Stephane Fischler (pictured) vice president of the WDC.
They’re self-reliant, highly educated, and fiercely independent. Don’t overlook the latchkey kids. Full disclosure: This reporter is a member of Generation X. And if there’s one thing that’s woefully apparent, it’s that this group is the least talked about generation on the planet.
The Gemological Institute of America’s (GIA) Global Leadership Program met for the third year in succession at the Harvard Business School (HBS) in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with this year’s theme being Disruptive Innovation.
Why miners still forecast a supply-demand gap.
Is Christie’s tempted by a 5 ct. lab-grown blue?
European grading and diamond certification authority HRD Antwerp announced that it has opened its first flagship store, in Paris, to help promote consumer confidence.
Even after a lot of publicity and excitement around Lucara’s 1,109-carat Lesedi la Rona rough diamond, the tennis-ball sized stone failed to sell at auction Wednesday.
Your biggest marketing flub? Mistaking these hardworking multitaskers for a bunch of Facebook-fearing Luddites.