Pandora has appointed André Branch as president of its North American cluster, where he will succeed Luciano Rodembusch in the role. Branch, who was previously CEO at R.E.M. Beauty, has more than 25 ...

Sales of hard-luxury goods in Hong Kong rose further in June amid economic expansion, higher salaries and an increase in inbound tourists. Revenue from jewelry, watches, clocks and valuable gifts ...

New York, NY – August 4, 2026 – All four major diamond categories posted flat or positive figures in July, the first such month since March 2025. The Rapaport Trade Diamond Index (RAPI™) for 1-carat ...

Gemfields’ revenue for the first half nearly doubled versus the same period in 2025, despite issues with the recovery of high ...

I have followed the work of the Strong & Precious Art Foundation – a nonprofit founded in 2022 to champion Ukrainian jewelry artists – since its inception. One of the great pleasures of the initiative ...

Dan Mano met Martin Rapaport for the first time in the lobby of the Setai in Jaffa, a quietly elegant hotel on the southern tip of Tel Aviv. It was early 2025, and Mano – a product and technology ...

The recent launch of Royal Pop, a series of eight pocket watches by Swatch and Audemars Piguet, was deemed a “failure” by many publications due to the “chaos” that erupted in approximately 20 stores ...

The secondary market for luxury watches has always occupied a niche. It entered the spotlight during the pandemic from 2020 to 2022, when valuations skyrocketed to a few hundred thousand dollars a ...

The Russian Federation has issued new guidelines for synthetic diamonds, to distinguish more clearly between lab-grown and natural stones. Lab-grown diamonds set in jewelry should be labeled ...

Christie’s sold a multi-gem ring featuring a 14.26-carat yellow diamond for HKD 1.5 million ($194,470) at its recent auction in Hong Kong. The piece features a round brilliant-cut, 14.26-carat, ...

The opening of the new De Beers London flagship this past winter brought diamond radiance to a grey January day in Paris. Inside, showcases and private lounges flowed into one another, leading to an ...

New York, NY – May 20, 2026 – Rapaport, the trusted pricing and market data authority for the natural diamond market, today announced a comprehensive company rebrand designed to unify its pricing, ...