Del Gatto financing Sierra Leone diamond mine
The Del Gatto Diamond Finance Fund recently signed an agreement to supply working capital for the Tongo diamond mine in Sierra Leone.
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The evolution of De Beers’ strategy
Bruce Cleaver had a very focused “to do” list when he took over as De Beers CEO in July 2016. Having previously worked on strategy and business development at the company, as well as at parent Anglo American, he recognized De Beers’ need to evolve, and to protect it from the increasing volatility evident in […]
Why Taylor Swift’s “Bejeweled” video could be a boon for industry
Taylor Swift’s new video for her song “Bejeweled” could give the diamond and jewelry industry a great boost, industry analyst Paul Zimnisky said during a recent podcast.
11 tips to appeal to Generation Z
Generation Z consumers are different than those in other generations—including millennials—according to a Women’s Executive Leadership Forum on the subject, held in New York City on Oct. 27, sponsored by the Women’s Jewelry Association and Citizen Watch America.
A new diamond world
Press release – New research highlights key trends shaping how younger generations perceive, research and buy diamonds. Ethical assurances, branded offerings, ‘phygital’ retail and Web3 experiences will define the new diamond world.
Podcast: diamond market plays it cool
The diamond industry is facing contrasting trends at the start of the important fourth quarter. US jewelers are optimistic for the holiday season, but the trade is staying cautious amid the economic slowdown.
Botswana: We must go beyond upstream. Cleaver: De Beers to invest $10-11 billion to expand business
Botswana’s Minister of Minerals and Energy Lefoko Moagi and De Beers’ CEO Bruce Cleaver set with Edahn Golan for an interview at the opening of AWDC’s Facets 2022 conference.
Belgium parliament backs new banking law
Belgium’s parliament has voted in favor of a new banking law, paving the way for easier access to financial services among Antwerp’s diamond dealers.
Bruce Cleaver to be succeeded by Al Cook as CEO of De Beers Group
Presse release – Bruce Cleaver to become Co-Chairman of De Beers Group.
Why even a down Christmas could be an industry win
It is looking like a solid holiday for natural diamonds, and while gem sales may fall from 2021, the industry will still probably end up way ahead of where it was pre-pandemic, says industry analyst Paul Zimnisky.
What jewelers can learn from luxury giants
Top brands have shown it’s possible to shed the commodity tag.
Webinar: The shape of the fancies market
Experts discussed the important topic of fancy-shape diamonds in the latest Rapaport webinar, sharing their views on what’s driving demand and how technology is changing the market.
