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                                26/03/2024
                                 • Samuel Ord
                             Showcase Jewellers will return to the International Jewellery Fair (IJF) in Sydney in August, marking a reunification of Australia’s three largest buying groups under one roof.
								
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                                26/03/2024
                                 • Samuel Ord
                             In recent weeks, model Emily Ratajkowski has popularised the term ‘divorce ring’, generating excitement about an emerging jewellery trend.
								
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                                26/03/2024
                                 • Samuel Ord
                             A Sydney jeweller who is accused of orchestrating the robbery of his own store will remain in custody after a judge stated that he had a ‘strong’ motive to commit the crime.
								
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                                26/03/2024
                                 • Samuel Ord
                             Concern within the international diamond industry about the impact of sanctions against Russian diamonds has worsened in recent weeks.
								
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                                26/03/2024
                                 • Samuel Ord
                             Nearly half of couples married in the past year selected a lab-created diamond for their engagement ring, according to a recent survey of consumers in the US.
								
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                                26/03/2024
                                 • Samuel Ord
                             French luxury brand FRED has released a new marketing campaign – The Sunshine Jeweller – paying tribute to the brand’s founder.
								
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                                26/03/2024
                                 • Samuel Ord
                             The world’s largest diamond jewellery retailer, US-based Signet Jewelers, has reported a significant sales decline in the fourth quarter of the financial year.
								
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                                19/03/2024
                                 • Samuel Ord
                             The US government has sanctioned Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa amid allegations of corruption, which includes gold and diamond smuggling.
								
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                                19/03/2024
                                 • Samuel Ord
                             The De Beers Group has reported improved sales at its second sight of the year as part of a gradual recovery in the market.
								
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                                19/03/2024
                                 • Samuel Ord
                             Swarovski has published its sales report for the past financial year, fuelling speculation the company may be preparing for a stock launch.
								
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                                18/03/2024
                                 • Samuel Ord
                             The Australian Jewellery Fair (AJF) is just days away, and for independent jewellery retailers, organisers are describing the event as an opportunity not to be missed.
								
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                                14/03/2024
                                 • Samuel Ord
                             Many trade associations fail to uphold the standards they set themselves. SAMUEL ORD discusses an ongoing issue facing the jewellery industry.
								
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