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IDMA to address generic diamond marketing
Tel Aviv, Israel—The International Diamond Manufacturers Association (IDMA) will hold a presidents' meeting before the end of the year in Botswana, with its proposed generic marketing campaign...
September 15, 2008 | National Jeweler Network
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Generic diamond promotional campaign heats up
Shanghai, China—Discussions on an international marketing campaign for diamonds got underway last week in Shanghai, China, at the biennial meeting of the International Diamond Manufacturers...
May 20, 2008 | National Jeweler Network
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IDMA voices concern over diamond futures
Amsterdam, the Netherlands—The International Diamond Manufacturers Association (IDMA) expressed reservations about various pending projects to develop financial markets in diamond futures and...
July 05, 2007 | National Jeweler Network
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Forum ends with blast on Rap price list
New York—A relatively quiet day at The Plumb Club Forum ended with a few sparks on Monday when diamantaire Jeff Fischer, president of the International Diamond Manufacturers Association (IDMA),...
March 04, 2008 | National Jeweler Network
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WFDB, IDMA discuss diamond-industry challenges
Amsterdam, the Netherlands—The World Federation of Diamond Bourses (WFDB) and the International Diamond Manufacturers Association (IDMA) Presidents' Meeting kicked off on Sunday, focusing on...
June 26, 2007 | National Jeweler Network
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Diamond industry gears up for China congress
Antwerp, Belgium—The approval of three new diamond bourses will be among the topics at hand next month when diamond industry leaders convene in China for the 2008 World Diamond Congress.
April 30, 2008 | National Jeweler Network
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De Beers' Penny: Make stores compelling
Tel Aviv, Israel—De Beers Group Managing Director Gareth Penny said on Monday that retailers' poor store environments, particularly among major U.S. chains, are one of the main problems...
February 12, 2008 | National Jeweler Network
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WFDB to celebrate 60 years
Antwerp, Belgium—Diamond-industry leaders will gather in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, next week as the World Federation of Diamond Bourses (WFDB) celebrates its 60th anniversary at its 2007...
June 21, 2007 | National Jeweler Network
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IDE's Paz new WFDB president
Shanghai, China—Israel Diamond Exchange (IDE) President Avi Paz is the new president of the World Federation of Diamond Bourses (WFDB), succeeding South Africa's Ernest Blom.
May 13, 2008 | National Jeweler Network
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Rapaport presents diamond-futures proposal
Amsterdam, the Netherlands—In presentations to the World Federation of Diamond Bourses (WFDB) and the International Diamond Manufacturers Association (IDMA) during the Presidents' Meeting,...
June 27, 2007 | National Jeweler Network
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Conference highlights need for generic jewelry ads
Dubai, United Arab Emirates—The president of the World Jewellery Confederation (CIBJO) is calling on the industry to band together and create a generic advertising campaign for fine jewelry.
April 16, 2008 | National Jeweler Network
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Industry associations urge FTC to address term 'cultured'
New York—The Jewelers Vigilance Committee (JVC) and 10 other jewelry industry associations have filed a petition with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to address the term "cultured" in...
December 12, 2006 | National Jeweler Network
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GIA names three new board members
Carlsbad, Calif.—The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) has elected Jeffrey H. Fischer, James P. Shinehouse and Ephraim Zion to its board of governors.
April 29, 2008 | National Jeweler Network
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Annual WDC meeting to focus on KP commitment
New York—The World Diamond Council's (WDC) fifth annual meeting will bring together industry leaders to confirm commitment to the Kimberley Process (KP) and to build on the momentum of last...
April 12, 2007 | National Jeweler Network
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Ganz re-elected as IsDMA president
Ramat Gan, Israel—Moti Ganz was unanimously elected president of the Israel Diamond Manufacturers Association (IsDMA) and will be serving his second consecutive term, the association announced...
December 17, 2007 | National Jeweler Network
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New chair, vice chair at helm of GJEPC
Mumbai, India—Members of the Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC), India's national jewelry promotion organization, unanimously elected new leadership at a meeting held earlier...
October 02, 2008 | National Jeweler Network
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EU annuls ruling barring De Beers from buying Alrosa rough
Brussels, Belgium —In a ruling today, the European Union's (EU) Court of First Instance annulled an EU antitrust decision that had barred the diamond giant from purchasing rough diamonds from...
July 11, 2007 | National Jeweler Network
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Destino offers details on synthetic-diamond reports
Carlsbad, Calif.—The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) will begin accepting synthetic diamonds for grading next year, but the question remains over what the grading reports will look like....
October 11, 2006 | National Jeweler Network
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