31/12/2021
• Richard Chiu
Jewellery retailer Michael Hill International has shown signs of strong recovery from the pandemic-induced slump as shares increased by 13.22 per cent closing $1.30per share at the end of trading 30 December.
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30/12/2021
As each year ends, Jeweller reviews our editorial over the past 12 months, analysing the most popular content, and examines industry trends in an attempt to anticipate the coming year.
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30/12/2021
Take a few moments to enjoy Jeweller's Friday Flicks video selection including updates on current affairs and insights into our jewellery trade. This week, Fabergé takes us into the workshop where the Game of Thrones egg was made, see how a burnt Omega watch is restored to new (almost like witchcraft!), and see how Fool's Gold fooled people through history.
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30/12/2021
• Jeweller Research
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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30/12/2021
• Richard Chiu
The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) has launched its new global marketing campaign after more than a decade, which is aimed at empowering consumers in their diamond purchase journeys.
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30/12/2021
• Richard Chiu
The Indian government has issued guidelines on hallmarking exemptions for gold jewellery and artefacts, in response to protests from industry leaders on easing gold jewellery export and trade practices.
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30/12/2021
• Richard Chiu
Nationwide Jewellers has announced it has streamlined its Retail Jewellery Business Management Course to allow more members to take advantage of the free training program.
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30/12/2021
• Richard Chiu
Multinational company Diacore has acquired an exceptional 32.32-carat pink rough diamond discovered at the Williamson mine in Tanzania for $US13.8 million ($AU19.06 million).
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28/12/2021
• Jeweller Research
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
• Jeweller Research
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
• Jeweller Research
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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26/12/2021
• Richard Chiu
To collectively boost India’s jewellery export industry and commitment to sustainability, the Natural Diamond Council (NDC) and the Gem Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) have banded together to launch a marketing camping titled ‘Thank You, By The Way’.
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26/12/2021
• Richard Chiu
Swatch Group’s Harry Winston has announced it will cease sourcing gemstones from Myanmar - also known as Burma - for ethical reasons amid reports of widespread conflict and human rights abuses in the country.
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26/12/2021
• Richard Chiu
The acquisition of Merlin Diamond Mine by Lucapa Diamonds is expected to be the biggest commercial diamond mining operation in Australia with a targeted yield of 153,000 carats per year when it begins full-scale production in 2024.
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23/12/2021
• Angela Han
Australia lost a luminary of the jewellery industry on 6 December when Peter Beck passed away. While the word ‘legend’ is bandied around all too often these days, in Peter’s case it is more than fitting.
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