A year ago, we highlighted three issues that would be important for the diamond and jewelry industry during 2024. How did these develop throughout the year, and what’s in store for 2025? Rapaport ...

The Rapaport Market Comment presents the crux of each week’s trends and news in a succinct format. Internally, we call it the “5-liner” because of the space it takes on the Rapaport Price List.

Alrosa deputy CEO Vladimir Marchenko is leaving his position with the Russian miner to move to another business in the industry. Marchenko joined Alrosa in 2017 as vice president of production for ...

From a halt in lab-grown to a major sale, these are the articles that made the news team say “wow” in 2024.

Stay up-to-date with the latest market price information and price your diamonds according to the industry standard Rapaport Price List. The Rapaport Price List is the international benchmark used by ...

Of the many stories the Rapaport News team wrote in 2024, some gave us pause, many seemed important, and others provided interesting information. However, some were downright surprising, unexpected, ...

Today’s retailers face many challenges. This has put pressure to transcend being mere salespeople, and become trusted advisers to clients.

French designer Emmanuel Tarpin’s one-liner Instagram bio whimsically reads, “In the vegetable garden.” From acorns and orchids to ladybugs and frogs, nature is a notable inspiration for the ...

Manufacturing Jewelers & Suppliers of America (MJSA) has elected Edward DeCristofaro as its new board chair. DeCristofaro, who is president of jewelry manufacturer LDC, first held the position between ...

Output from Angola’s diamond mines came to a record 12 million carats in 2024, surpassing 10 million carats for the first time. The rise in production is the result of legal and tax reforms the ...

Tiffany & Co. has forgiven about 50% of a loan it gave Canadian diamond miner Diamcor, as lower demand for its rough impacted the company’s ability to repay. The Canadian mining company will pay ...

The fast-growing estate market is capturing the hearts of eco-conscious shoppers who want to stand out from the masses. As Gen Z and Millennial consumers increasingly eschew machine-made, ...