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Rapaport launches Chinese diamond-trading network
New York—The Rapaport Group's RapNet Diamond Trading Network has launched RapNet China, the first multilingual Chinese and English diamond-trading network.
August 06, 2008 | National Jeweler Network
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Van Cleef sees gold shine through economic clouds
Luxury jeweler Van Cleef told Reuters that strong gold prices will keep the intrinsic value of jewelry high, World Gold Council reported.
January 25, 2008 | National Jeweler Network
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India, China meet, talk 'global supremacy' in jewelry
Shanghai, China—India and China moved closer toward bilateral trade in the gem and jewelry sectors recently with the first-ever selling meet between Indian and Chinese buyers and sellers.
December 14, 2007 | National Jeweler Network
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James Bond, space watches from Omega up for auction (Update 1)
The "Planet Ocean" watch that Daniel Craig, the latest actor to play James Bond, wore in the film Casino Royale is one of 300 timepieces that Swiss watchmaker Omega is offering at Antiquorum...
April 05, 2007 | National Jeweler Network
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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...
July 05, 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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'New world order' laid out at China diamond conference
Shanghai, China—The alliance between China and Israel and "the new world order" in the diamond industry were two of the topics discussed at the 2007 China International Diamond Conference.
November 29, 2007 | National Jeweler Network
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Tiffany and Co. to open a store in Qingdao, China
Luxury jeweler Tiffany and Co. has announced plans to open a store in Hisense Plaza, a premier shopping destination in Qingdao, China, according to a press release on Business Wire.
June 10, 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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Panama Diamond Exchange joins WFDB
Shanghai, China—The World Federation of Diamond Bourses (WFDB) has accepted the Panama Diamond Exchange (PDE) into its membership ranks.
May 20, 2008 | National Jeweler Network
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HRD Antwerp implements new color-grading tool
Antwerp, Belgium—HRD Antwerp LV, the commercial subsidiary of the Antwerp World Diamond Centre (AWDC), has introduced a new color-grading tool it says will bridge the gap between what people...
November 30, 2007 | National Jeweler Network
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Conference to focus on China's diamond industry
Shanghai, China—Members of the global diamond community will meet at the 2007 China International Diamond Conference, scheduled in Shanghai from Nov. 28-29, to discuss the development of...
November 06, 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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Cartier lust
A one-of-a-kind white and pink diamond Cartier ring is featured in director Ang Lees latest film Lust, Caution. In addition to the 6.1-carat bauble that will be worn by actress Tang Wei, Cartier and...
September 28, 2007 | National Jeweler Network
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Gerald Genta opens Paris flagship
Paris—Swiss watch brand Gérald Genta has opened its first-ever boutique on the prestigious rue de la Paix in Paris.
July 31, 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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China's jewelry sales up 31 percent in April
Beijing, China—China's rise as a market for jewelry continues, as retail sales of gold, silver and jewelry rose 30.8 percent in the country in April, according to a report from the Antwerp...
May 29, 2007 | National Jeweler Network
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Antiquorum Hong Kong to offer rare Rolex
Hong Kong—Antiquorum will follow up its successful spring auctions with a June 7 sale of "Important Collectors' Watches, Pocket Watches and Clocks," to be held in Hong Kong.
May 20, 2008 | 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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IDC releases new rules on diamond grading
Antwerp, Belgium—The International Diamond Council (IDC) has released a new version of its diamond-grading rules and plans to make those rules available on the Internet within two weeks.
July 10, 2008 | National Jeweler Network
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