Macau jewelry, watch show set for January
Macau, China—After its debut in 2008, the Macau Jewellery and Watch Fair will be back in 2009, with a show set for The Venetian Macao, in Halls D and E of the Cotai Strip Convention and...
Macau Fair set for February 2009
Hong Kong—The Macau International Jewelry and Watch Fair 2009 (MJS Macao) has been set for Feb. 28-March 3, falling between the Bangkok Gems and Jewellery Fair and the Hong Kong International...
Macau to host 2009 CIBJO Congress
Milan, Italy—The 2009 CIBJO Congress will be held from March 1-4, 2009, in Macau, CIBJO President Dr. Gaetano Cavalieri announced on Monday.
Inaugural Macau Fair sees strong attendance
Macau, China—The Macau Jewellery and Watch Fair made its debut in January, marking the first-ever international jewelry trade fair to take place at the beginning of the year in Macau.
The jewelry trade bets on Macau
Macau, China—The first-ever Macau Jewellery and Watch Fair opened today, further proof that this former Portuguese colony is giving Las Vegas a run for its money.
Macau show debuts in January
Macau—The January Macau Jewelry and Watch Fair will debut from Jan. 10-13, 2008, at the Cotai Strip Convention and Exhibition Center at The Venetian Macao, a move organizers say is a milestone...
IDI strengthens China connection
Ramat Gan, Israel—The Israeli diamond industry plans heavy participation at the Macau Jewelry and Watch Fair, the latest in the industry's attempts to further its relationship with an emerging...
Chow Tai Fook Group aquires Milus
Bienne, Switzerland—The Chow Tai Fook (CTF) Group, a privately owned enterprise that operates in investments and the retailing of diamond and gold jewelry, has acquired Swiss watch company...
Bernie Robbins to open Hearts on Fire store
Las Vegas—Bernie Robbins Fine Jewelers will open a Hearts On Fire store at the end of June in Atlantic City, N.J., via a partnership with the diamond company, National Jeweler has learned.
Hearts On Fire opens Macao outlet
Boston—The Hearts On Fire Co. (HOF) has announced the opening of a HOF retail store in the new Venetian Macao-Resort-Hotel in China, the world's largest casino hotel and premier shopping...
IDI names new managing director
Ramat Gan, Israel—The Israel Diamond Institute (IDI) has named Eli Avidar managing director. He takes over this month from the retiring Efraim Raviv, who held the post for 20 years.
De Beers announces plans for Forevermark
London—De Beers' plans for its Forevermark diamond brand will be announced over the next few days to a select group of retailers and diamantaires in London, the company has announced.
IDI launches major China initiative
Ramat Gan, Israel—In a move that affirms the importance of the Chinese market, the Israel Diamond Institute (IDI) has announced the launch of a new strategic campaign focusing on the country's...
De Beers launches consumer site for Forevermark
London--Forevermark, the diamond brand of industry giant De Beers, has launched a consumer Web site, the company announced on Monday.
Israeli diamond industry sets sights on Hong Kong
Ramat Gan, Israel—The Israeli diamond industry is targeting Hong Kong this fall, with more than 50 Israeli diamond manufacturers and exporters set to take part in the Hong Kong Jewellery and...
De Beers Group Marketing brands itself 'Forevermark'
London—Starting on June 12, De Beers Group Marketing will be known as Forevermark, a move that aligns the name of the company's marketing arm with its new diamond brand.
De Beers launches consumer site for Forevermark
London—Forevermark, the diamond brand of industry giant De Beers, has launched a consumer Web site, the company announced on Monday.
WGI enters Chinese market
Hong Kong—The World Gemological Institute (WGI) is the latest entity in the jewelry industry to make its presence felt in China.
De Beers says operations staying outside U.S.
London—De Beers stands firm that it has no plans to launch full-scale operations in the United States, even though the London-based company's days of being locked out due to antitrust laws...