Dec. 9 Diamond Shavings: Your Friday Internet Roundup

This week: Costs of essentially the most wanted watches fall. Retailers learn to compete with Amazon. And extra gems are being produced in america. All beneath.
Signet’s Gina Drosos sees strong vacation for jewelers (simply don’t anticipate 2021)
– Shares rise
– Earnings name transcript
– Drosos on Yahoo Finance Live , Bloomberg (video), and CNBC (video)
De Beers now 0-3 with blue diamond assortment
– The 303 ct. Golden Canary fails to sing
– Why are bigger stones losing their luster?
Most-traded timepieces fall to pre-boom levels
Will Rolex program kill secondhand boom?
Secondhand web site Watchmaster goes bankrupt following housebreaking
Breitling planning IPO as possession shifts
Philadelphia jeweler discovered responsible of counterfeit watch trafficking
– JVC’s Sara Yood has some words to add
Britain’s oldest jeweler shuts its doorways
How Daniel’s Jewelers has lasted greater than 70 holiday seasons
Is Amazon performed disrupting retail?
New expertise ensures diamond matches report
– Might NFTs stop diamond report fraud?
Lab-grown firm Adamas One raises $11 million in IPO
Will De Beers be bought?
Alrosa not commenting on reviews of CEO departure
Russian mercenaries Wagner Group accused of utilizing violence to corner diamond trade
– Newspaper: Belgium corporations involved
– Unique report
Purported diamond smuggler Viktor Bout exchanged for Brittney Griner
EU sanctions Belgian gold trader
Did legal professionals for Isabel dos Santos receives a commission with Dubai “diamond money”?
Indian banks be part of forces against Jatin Mehta
– The Dubai convention the place he got cornered
Surat earnings tax division swoops down on diamantaires
Iranian hackers accused of concentrating on the diamond industry
Diavik fined $150,000 after pleading responsible to 2020 accident that left a worker blind
An growing quantity of gems produced in the United States (from JCK’s editor-in-chief)
New York Instances profile of sustainable jewellery advisor Christina Miller
Molefi Letsiki Diamonds is first majority Black-owned sightholder at De Beers
Chinese language onerous luxurious manufacturers aren’t doing enough to win Gen Z
LVMH’s push into “hard luxury”
Arnault’s kids vie to take over LVMH
Dick Garard steps down as head of IGDA
Montreal firm attempting to construct lab-grown market
Frank Ocean enthusiastic about lab-grown diamonds
Alessandra Ambrosio poses in underwear, draped in diamond jewelry
Why Meghan Markle wore Princess Diana’s aquamarine ring to Ripple of Hope gala
Holocaust survivor and Jeffrey Mann Jewelers matriarch Rena Mann dies
Jewellery corporations IDD and Sandeep Diamond lease space on Fifth Avenue
Girl asks to see $28,000 ring at Costco, places cheaper ring back in clerk’s hand
Man mistakenly tosses spouse’s diamond rings, finds them in 20 tons of trash
Man feels he ought to get his mother’s diamonds
Gorgeous 1,300-year-old gold necklace unearthed in England
Media Watch
Chemistry World on the diamond synthesizers
Parade on permanent jewelry
The New York Instances on wearing childhood memories, using wood and glass in jewelry, and a Parisian jeweler helps coral reefs
From JCK Professional (subscription)
The 13 Greatest Jewellery Podcasts
From the Podcast
The Jewellery District, Episode 84: Visitor Marion Fasel
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