June 16 Diamond Shavings: Your Internet Roundup 

This week: AI-generated junk floods Etsy. Diamond polisher steals from employer by drugging coworkers. And a lady makes use of a pretend ring as a relationship technique. All under.

 

U.S. crackdown on Russian diamonds poised to begin Jan. 1

– Indian ministries weigh repercussions

– De Beers’ Tracr appoints Wesley Tucker as CEO

– Is Tracr the single solution?

– Questions stay about Everledger

 

2022 was one of many worst crime years ever, JSA says

 

Lightbox new promoting lab-grown engagement rings

– Interview with Lightbox CEO Antoine Borde

 

Jewellery gross sales stabilize in Might, while diamond sales fall

– Q&A with Edahn Golan about lab-grown market

 

IGI sees largest and multicolored lab-grown diamonds

 

Nationwide Jeweler on JCK’s colored stone market update

 

Ben Bridge opens new Seattle flagship

 

Interview with “untameable” luxurious journalist Miss Tweed

 

Roger Dubuis CEO Andreatta steps down

 

Ring Concierge hires chief advertising officer

 

Pandora names new advertising director for U.Okay., Eire

 

Charles Stanley joins Consensus Strategic Advisors

 

Accountable Jewelry Council names Edward Asscher vice chair

 

Gems One broadcasts new sales hires

 

Former F. Hinds chairman Eric Hinds dies (subscription)

 

One other Indian diamond polisher dies by suicide, amid industry slowdown

 

Martin Rapaport’s JCK presentation and social responsibility conference (video)

 

Unlawful gold mining turns into income supply for organized crime

 

Sale of Everlasting Pink highlights “Botswana’s diamond woes” (subscription)

 

Surat sellers “exploit loopholes” in Sierra Leone’s diamond trade

 

Belgian courtroom backs OGI in dispute with Sarine

 

Market regulator desires Mehul Choksi’s accounts frozen

 

Lawsuit: Bay Space jeweler made man spend $200,000 to buy watch he never got

 

Synthetic intelligence has come to the watch world

 

How calendar watches inform you numerous about a culture

 

“AI-generated junk” is flooding Etsy

 

Diamond Foundry utilizing synthetic intelligence to design jewelry

 

Jeweler Dolly Cohen debuts tooth jewellery, e-commerce

 

Jacob the Jeweler and movie star rabbi spoil real estate developer’s plans

 

Diamond polisher spikes coworkers’ tea, steals stones

 

DJ Drama spends $120,000 to get his stolen jewelry back

 

Mick Jagger’s companion Melanie Hamrick will get “commitment ring”

 

Lady wore $99 engagement ring to “lure a man”

 

A collapsed star turns into an enormous cosmic diamond

 

From the Weblog

U.S. Crackdown on Russian Diamonds Anticipated to Begin Jan. 1

Interview With Lightbox CEO Antoine Borde

 

From the Podcast

The Jewellery District, Episode 97: Visitor Jeffery Fowler

 

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