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Consider the subtle but distinct differences between ‘colour gemstones’ and ‘coloured gemstones.’ Both are used interchangeably by different sources within the jewellery industry, but they are far from alike!

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What's in a name? That which we call a rose, by any other word, would smell as sweet.

12/09/2023 • Angela Han

Language is changing faster than ever before. ANGELA HAN explores the importance of keeping current on the latest nomenclature changes. Read more »

Trade fairs present an opportunity to increase your store’s profitability.

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When opportunity doesn’t knock, build a door

10/08/2023 • Angela Han

The largest Sydney trade show of the past decade is just weeks away. ANGELA HAN stresses the importance of making the most of the opportunities these events present. Read more »

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It's been said by many important historical figures that ‘the first casualty of war is the truth’ and the conflict between ‘natural’ and lab-created diamonds supporters has been no exception to this rule. | Source: Pixabay

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Voices of reason rising above the diamond melee

10/07/2023 • Angela Han

The heated debate about the future of the international diamond industry continues unabated. ANGELA HAN reflects on recent calls for civility. Read more »

Nationwide Jewellers’ annual Timeout Conference has come and gone for another year and reports from the event – whether it be suppliers, buyers, or organisers – were glowing. | Source: Shutterstock

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Gratitude is an attitude – so don’t forget to say thanks

15/06/2023 • Angela Han

It’s easy to feel that the world is slipping out of control these days. Despite the uncertainties ahead, ANGELA HAN offers a reminder of the importance of giving thanks. Read more »

Further, all too often claims are made that seem to be accepted as gospel when there is no evidence to support them. | Shutterstock

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Many hands make light work

30/05/2023 • Angela Han

‘Stronger together’ is a phrase that’s been used aplenty. ANGELA HAN believes that it’s a term that exemplifies the work buying groups achieve. Read more »

Consumers feel the pinch from day-to- day, retailers carry the burden of weakened consumer spending, and suppliers feel the pain of struggling retailers. | Source: Shutterstock

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Don’t wait for the storm to pass, learn to dance in the rain

30/05/2023 • Angela Han

It’s difficult to escape the doom and gloom messaging around the economy. ANGELA HAN calls for retailers and suppliers to remain proactive no matter what the future holds. Read more »

Michael Hill plans to open more than 80 Bevilles locations in Australia, New Zealand, and Canada over the next five years. PhotoArt: Jeweller Magazine

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Michael Hill and Bevilles: History never repeats itself, but it does often rhyme

16/05/2023 • Angela Han

The international jewellery industry is an ever-changing landscape. ANGELA HAN reflects on Michael Hill’s acquisition of Bevilles. Read more »

Technology and improved manufacturing capabilities have finally caught up with the trade causing a huge shift created by lab-created diamonds.

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We cannot direct the wind - but we can adjust the sails

21/03/2023 • Angela Han

The lab-created diamond market has once again found itself at a crossroads concerning transparency. ANGELA HAN argues that the adage of ‘adapt or perish’ remains as relevant as ever. Read more »

In a series of emails following recent reporting the JAA says that its six-year-old dispute with Expertise Events "is dead and buried”.

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“It’s dead and buried”, JAA closes chapter on industry dispute

29/11/2022 • Angela Han

Jewellers Association of Australia (JAA) president Joshua Sharp has made the first move in what may be seen as a step towards unifying the industry. Read more »

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Ronnie Bauer, vice-president of the JAA issued an apology: “I acknowledge that between 2016 and 2019 I was not on the [JAA] board and as such I was not privy to any negotiations that were conducted by the JAA and Expertise Events".

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JAA vice president retracts comments and apologises

25/11/2022 • Angela Han

In a surprising turn of events Jewellers Association of Australia (JAA) vice president Ronnie Bauer has retracted recent statements made about Expertise Events. Read more »

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Expertise Events attempted to offer an olive branch to the Jewellers Association of Australia, but the meeting was rejected and yet the JAA claims it “only promotes harmony between each other” and “always welcomes discussions with other industry bodies”.

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Preaching unity while setting fire to the olive branch

17/11/2022 • Angela Han

In light of the sudden departure of the JAA president and subsequent admissions by the newly appointed vice-president, ANGELA HAN asks some difficult questions ahead of the JAA's upcoming annual general meeting. Read more »

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When the window of opportunity opens, don’t pull down the shade

01/07/2022 • Angela Han

The conflict between Russia and Ukraine has handed the lab-grown diamond industry a unique opportunity. ANGELA HAN says making the most of these once-in-a-lifetime chances is how history is made. Read more »

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Veritas odit moras – truth hates delay

01/07/2022 • Angela Han

‘Corporate transparency’ – world-changing initiative or another buzzword being bandied around? ANGELA HAN digs a little deeper into what these words really mean. Read more »

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Leaving the pandemic blues in the dust

01/07/2022 • Angela Han

As the industry bounces back from the ravages of COVID-19, there have been many ‘positives’ over the past two years. ANGELA HAN says the sentiment should remain optimistic for the upcoming Sydney trade fair. Read more »

The term ‘responsibly-sourced’ forms a significant part of Gemfield's marketing, and it’s important to reiterate here that the Gemfields Group is not a member of the RJC. Image: Gemfields

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Gemfields, Fabergé and the Responsible Jewellery Council

19/04/2022 • Angela Han

It’s no secret that the Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) has faced a barrage of criticism since the beginning of the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more »

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