03/10/2022
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The mystery plaguing the practices of the Diamond Dealers Club of Australia (DDCA) has led to questions over the Club’s claims and therefore its adherence to New Zealand trade law.
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25/09/2022
• Jeweller Research
Despite various sanctions being imposed on Russia and Alrosa, the country’s largest diamond producer, the international industry is increasingly being divided.
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12/09/2022
• Jeweller Research
The mystery and ambiguity plaguing the operations and practices of the Diamond Dealers Club of Australia (DDCA) and the World Federation of Diamond Bourses (WFDB) has extended into a range of new issues that both organisations refuse to answer.
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25/08/2022
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The logo of a third international organisation, The World Federation of Diamond Bourses (WFDB), has been removed from the website of Jewelclaim, a private business owned by Diamond Dealers Club of Australia (DDCA) president, Rami Baron.
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23/08/2022
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Jeweller recently raised questions about the on-going operations of the Diamond Dealers Club of Australia (DDCA) and in the process a number of other issues have come to light.
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17/08/2022
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The logos of two international jewellery organisations have been removed from the Jewelclaim website, the private business run by Diamond Dealers Club of Australia (DDCA) president, Rami Baron.
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14/08/2022
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What began as a routine media enquiry has resulted in the discovery of an unusual veil of mystery surrounding the Australian representation to an international jewellery organisation.
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18/07/2022
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Jewellery show scammers are back in force as the world ‘reopens’ after the global pandemic.
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05/04/2022
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The Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) has experienced a tsunami of high-profile member cancellations, all questioning the management, or mismanagement, of Alrosa’s RJC membership. This may just be the tip of the iceberg.
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25/01/2022
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While the harbingers of doom like to paint a dire picture of the future of retailing - aided by closed stores, empty shelves, lack of staff and economic instability – the wise note that, with great challenges come new opportunities. The pandemic may have simply catalysed a long-overdue ‘great retail reset’ which has helped savvy retailers rebirth.
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30/12/2021
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Eight years after confirming that it was entering the watch market, albeit via Android Wear – an extension of the Android operating system into wearable technology – rumours are rife that Google is about to launch its own smartwatch under the Pixel brand.
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28/12/2021
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It's 10 years since Jeweller first examined the possibility of Apple entering the watch market. While CEO Tim Cook launched the Apple Watch in April 2015, there had been speculation about the product many years before.
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27/12/2021
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When Costco opened its first Australian store in 2009, few people would have believed that the US-style, large-format supermarket chain would offer diamonds and jewellery among the meat and vegetables aisles, let alone that they would become a major product range.
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26/12/2021
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When French luxury conglomerate Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton (LVMH) acquired Tiffany & Co. in January, LVMH management immediately signalled that big changes were afoot, whether customers liked them or not.
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26/11/2021
• Jeweller Research
Consumers see the price of gold reported on a daily basis, and in recent times that price has been rising. Does this negatively impact sales of gold jewellery, or is there a counter-intuitive occurrence; gold jewellery sales increase when the gold price increases?
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