March 10 Diamond Shavings: Your Internet Roundup 

This week: Ought to there be a on line casino at a Saks? Botswana reiterates calls for for De Beers. And the perfect moments of knickknack in motion pictures. All under.

 

HRD lab routinely “upgraded” diamonds, report claims

 

State Division, E.U. meet with business leaders over Russian diamonds

– European Union pushing for brand new diamond sanctions before May

 

Will LVMH attempt to take over Richemont (or Cartier)?

– How Cartier can “craft the future of luxury”

 

Patek Philippe to chop down network 30%

– Rolex, Patek beat S&P positive factors since 2018

 

Ought to Saks home a casino?

 

America’s buying spree may “be over soon”

 

Botswana “intent” on promoting extra diamonds outside De Beers

– De Beers sees additional sales slowdown

 

Hong Kong sees “extra present than dough”

 

Longtime IGI CEO Jerry Ehrenwald dies

 

Princess minimize co-inventor Israel Itzkowitz dies

 

Chronoswiss founder Gerd Rüdiger Lang dies

 

Philips names new head of jewelry for Americas

 

Chow Tai Fook sees govt adjustments

 

Kendra Bridelle to go IDD’s luxe division

 

Bulgari’s new president unveils new growth strategy

 

Tanishq’s New Jersey debut drew clients throughout East Coast

 

Tiffany/Nike hookup reveals “issues in the sneaker market”

– Tiffany & Co. appoints Lauren Santo Domingo as inventive director in home category

 

The Seven is a New York Metropolis jeweler masquerading as an antique shop

 

4 girls on what girls need for watches

 

Peter Smith on “human connection and the retail experience”

 

Longtime jewelers Bensons, Hutchinson, and Manoli’s shut their doorways

 

How J.C. Penney is doing

 

Retail Dive: The RealReal, Farfetch “at risk for bankruptcy”

 

Pandora sues distributors for unauthorized distribution of their products

 

Sq. sued over diamond funds to Russian bank accounts

 

In India, diamond mine poises battle of trees versus jobs (subscription)

 

Australia finds “troubling” amount of greenwashing

 

New sustainability index places Tiffany on the bottom

 

Punjab As we speak examines the Adani-Jatin Mehta connection

 

Belgium newspaper says nation can’t shut Russian “loopholes” (in Dutch)

– Russian diamond, jewellery exports into Belgium drop (in Dutch)

 

4 extra acquitted in Brussels diamond heist

 

Pink Panther gang suspected in diamond theft in art fair

 

Perth Mint gold bullion deal draws skepticism

 

Former Brazil president Bolosnaro caught in $3 million jewelry scandal

– Saudi Arabian jewels may trigger Brazilian unrest

 

Diamond ring offered with out reserve falls short at Sotheby’s

 

Patek Philippe owned by Andy Warhol sells for $101,600

 

150-year-old Spencer-Churchill necklace is on the market

 

LeBron James gifted customized diamond pendant by Lakers for breaking NBA record

 

David Yurman’s new model ambassadors are all under 30

 

Norway followers meet for swap meets

 

Jewellery is a “secret swinger signal”

 

Man purchases pretend diamond ring, worries fiancée will find out

 

Dutch historian finds medieval treasure using metal detector

 

Former jeweler chases athletic goals at 70

 

Iconic on-screen jewelry moments

 

Media Watch

Trendy Retail on lab-grown diamonds

Good Q&A with Jewelers Vigilance Committee’s Tiffany Stevens

 

From the Weblog

Will LVMH Attempt To Take Over Richemont (Or Cartier)?

 

From the Podcast

The Jewellery District, Episode 90: Gem Exhibits, Diamond Provider Information, and ChatGPT

 

Have an incredible weekend!

 

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