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• Samuel Ord
Are you making the best decision, or just the obvious one? SAMUEL ORD explains why the smartest moves aren’t always those that look best on paper.
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Just now
• Samuel Ord
A young Victorian jeweller has set sail for Shanghai to represent Australia at the 48th WorldSkills International Competition in China.
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15/09/2026
• Samuel Ord
In a pivotal victory for the Australian opal industry and broader jewellery trade, the World Jewellery Confederation (CIBJO) has launched the Opal Guide.
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15/09/2026
• Samuel Ord
A US court has revived a copyright dispute involving the Rapaport Price List, ruling that more evidence is needed to determine whether its diamond values could be protected as original expression.
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15/09/2026
• Samuel Ord
Diamond jewellery retail giant Signet Jewelers has reported a decline in sales during the second quarter of the financial year.
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14/09/2026
• Samuel Ord
The World Jewellery Confederation (CIBJO) has determined that ‘ synthetic’ is the recommended sole description for lab-created diamonds, despite facing pushback from figures in the broader jewellery industry.
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14/09/2026
• Samuel Ord
It’s a discovery described as changing more than a century of scientific understanding: diamonds can generate electricity.
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10/09/2026
• Samuel Ord
The Independent Jewellers Collective has celebrated the accomplishments of its members over the past 12 months with a special awards presentation in Sydney.
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10/09/2026
• Samuel Ord
In welcome news for business owners heading towards the end of the year, jewellery sales at independent retailers improved during August.
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08/09/2026
• Samuel Ord
New data published by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has revealed several interesting trends concerning crimes targeting retail businesses.
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08/09/2026
• Samuel Ord
An interesting in-depth report has been published that explores the ‘hidden costs’ of a struggling diamond market; namely, the impact on local employment.
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08/09/2026
• Samuel Ord
The debate around the terminology of lab-created diamonds has continued, with the London Diamond Bourse joining the chorus calling for ‘ synthetic’ to become standard nomenclature.
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08/09/2026
• Samuel Ord
As part of this year’s International Jewellery Fair, Nationwide Jewellers has confirmed the plans for its next overseas voyage, among a host of other announcements.
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