19/12/2017
• Coleby Nicholson
As the year draws to a close on what can only be described as a wild ride for the jewellery sector, COLEBY NICHOLSON reviews 2017 with his annual list of the industry’s highs and lows.
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11/12/2017
• Emily Mobbs • Former Editor
Local supplier Timesupply has expanded its portfolio, having acquired the distribution rights to Italian jewellery range Nomination Italy.
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08/12/2017
• Emily Mobbs • Former Editor
Tiffany & Co has recorded a third-quarter sales rise and announced several initiatives seemingly designed to boost Christmas trade following lower than expected results for the “holiday period” last year.
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08/12/2017
• Talia Paz • Staff Journalist
The collaboration between Dutch watch brand TW Steel and Australia’s Red Bull Holden Racing Team will continue to 2019, with the brand announcing the launch of a limited edition timepiece next year as a result.
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08/12/2017
• Talia Paz • Staff Journalist
A synthetic diamond submitted to the Gemological Institute of America (GIA) has been described as “blatant fraud” after it was found to contain an inscription that matched a natural diamond report.
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08/12/2017
• Talia Paz • Staff Journalist
After announcing earlier this year that the duration of Baselworld’s 2018 show would be shortened, the organiser has now confirmed a slashing in exhibitor numbers.
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23/11/2017
• Victor Tuzlukov
The commercial realities of gem-cutting means there is little emphasis placed on high-quality gemstone faceting. VICTOR TUZLUKOV discusses why this is detrimental to the industry and its future.
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23/11/2017
• Coleby Nicholson
Martin Rapaport is never short of words when it comes to diamonds. COLEBY NICHOLSON met with the industry nonconformist to discuss the current state of the international diamond market.
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23/11/2017
• Coleby Nicholson
As 2017 draws to an end, it’s hard to recall a more eventful year for the Australian jewellery industry. It has undergone massive change and it’s difficult to know in which direction it’s headed. In fact, many would argue that the local market has experienced the greatest change on record.
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22/11/2017
• Talia Paz • Staff Journalist
In-store design is a major influencer of consumer purchasing decisions but finding the right visual strategy isn’t always easy. TALIA PAZ scours the globe in search of jewellery stores with the X factor.
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22/11/2017
• Colin Pocklington
The retail landscape has altered forever and dramatic changes are still expected. COLIN POCKLINGTON reports on how jewellers can best adapt to a changing market in order to survive and thrive.
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22/11/2017
• Lilian Sue
The festive season is chaotic but there is a plethora of digital staff collaboration tools to help businesses stay organised and running smoothly this christmas. LILIAN SUE reports.
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22/11/2017
• Dale Furtwengler
Should marketing be less of a focus than sales or are they equally important to retail businesses? DALE FURTWENGLER discusses the relationship between the two and if a peace treaty can be made.
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22/11/2017
• Stacey Lim
Zircon is a mineral with certain optical properties that can rival those of a diamond. Found in a varied palette,the cause of colour in this gemstone is little known. STACEY LIM discusses two popular theories.
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