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Dr. Gaetano Cavalieri has served for the past 19 years as president of CIBJO, the World Jewellery Confederation.
According to Bain & Company (The Global Diamond Report 2019), the global jewellery market in 2019 was estimated at approximately $330 bn. Diamond jewellery sales are estimated at $80 bn, and its luxury segment accounts for about 10% (~$8 bn) of the sum.
U.S. consumer confidence increased in September to its highest level since the COVID-19 pandemic began.
After a year of pains, and ahead of one of the most complicated years since World War II, De Beers’ market share sank in 2019. Not only De Beers, but ALROSA, Rio Tinto, and Petra all lost market share.
A new diamond price list hopes to become an industry-wide resource that will tally data from many different sources.
Every setting. Every connection. Everlasting memories. Explore the natural diamond pieces worn by the actress Ana de Armas in our new For Moments Like No Other campaign, from pendants on a radiant afternoon to layered rings at an intimate wedding ceremony to bangles at a chic starlit get together. When it comes to diamond-wearing, the […]
Global diamond production sank 6.9% in 2019, the deepest plunge in a decade. By value, production dropped 6.2%. There were good reasons for this, and our updated production forecast calls for an even more significant slide in 2020.
The diamond business has continued to absorb the repercussions of the global pandemic. Polished diamond wholesale prices, after a small improvement in June, continued to mostly slide in July. This coincides with an ongoing decline in jewelry share of wallet.
This week, Eira Thomas, CEO of Lucara Diamond, owner of the Karowe mine in Botswana, sent an open letter to the diamond industry promoting Clara, the sales perform that Lucara purchased two years ago.
Diamonds will be getting some advertising love this fall.
Press release – De Beers Group’s third Diamond Insight ‘Flash’ report explores opportunities for diamonds as consumers reallocate discretionary spend.