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?? Ready to sell diamonds – natural or lab-grown - more confidently? ??? ? ?? Register now and get the insights you need!? ? On November 19 at 10 a.m. EST we’ll be talking with GIA (Gemological Institute of America) about the key difference between natural and lab-grown diamonds most retailers misunderstand – and how they could use be ?using this knowledge to help sell diamonds more confidently.? ? Click and register to join GemTalks for our next LIVE session, just in time to take full advantage of the holiday sales season.? ? #GemTalks #LabGrownDiamonds #NaturalDiamonds #JewelryIndustry #DiamondTrends #GIA?

???????????????? ???????????? ?????????????? ?? Sentiment positive ahead of Thanksgiving. Prices steady, with goods moving at deep discounts. Select diamonds in short supply. Less-desirable goods slow. Polished production resuming after Diwali. Feud over Kimberley Process plenary: EU slams lack of Russia debate as chair Ahmed Bin Sulayem criticizes Europe’s “single node” plan. KP reinstates Central African Republic. Hong Kong’s TSL focusing on cost control after fiscal H1 sales -36% to $111M, net loss narrows 25% to $5.6M. Indian govt. proposes clearer labeling rules for natural and synthetic diamonds. #RapaportMarketComment

India’s cuts to polished production have impacted inventories in different ways. Diamond manufacturers in India have - to the best of their ability - focused their efforts on goods that are in demand during the recent production slowdown. This has created supply gaps in certain areas.?? ? Read the full article: https://lnkd.in/eKqdpYNY? ? #PolishedDiamonds #NaturalDiamonds?

The appeal of colored gemstones is the focus of the latest Rapaport Diamond Podcast episode, which features Nathan Renfro of the GIA (Gemological Institute of America). ? Watch the full podcast: https://lnkd.in/exVeb7P9? ? #RapaportDiamondPodcast?Joshua Freedman

The third edition of the Jewellery, Gem & Technology (JGT) Dubai show confirmed the city’s status as a propitious location for diamantaires — and its potential to take over Hong Kong as the fall trade-fair destination. Read more: https://ow.ly/Lzrh50Ua3oX #Dubai #diamonds #diamondsales

The third-quarter operations updates the mining companies and Hong Kong-based retail jewelers published highlighted the deep challenges facing the industry in 2024. Read more: https://lnkd.in/dhZFg-V8 #diamondmining #HongKong #retail

Get the answers you need to sell lab-grown and natural diamonds more confidently!? ? GEMTalks is going LIVE at 10 a.m. EST – join us to discover essential knowledge about:? ?? The different diamond growth methods? ?? Trends in the size of stones being submitted for grading? ?? Tools to identify each type confidently? ? If you’re buying or selling diamonds and want to enhance your knowledge and sell to your customers more confidently, REGISTER TO JOIN NOW!? ? https://lnkd.in/dNCJDwpX ? #GemTalks #DiamondIndustry #GIA #LabGrownDiamonds #NaturalDiamonds #RetailEducation #JewelryBusiness?

Sponsored by International Gemological Institute - IGI IGI labs offer advanced screening services for both loose melee and finished jewelry, ensuring accurate identification of natural versus lab-grown diamonds. Backed by our certified gemologists and industry experts, this service provides transparency and peace of mind, whether you're buying or selling. Trust IGI to be your partner from mine to market. #IGI #Gemology #Diamond #Diamonds #DiamondJewelry #DiamondGrading

De Beers envisages finalizing its talks over a sales agreement with the Botswana government soon, CEO Al Cook said after meeting with the country’s new president, Duma Boko. Read the full article: https://ow.ly/pIC150U8V8r #roughdiamonds #mining #Botswana #DeBeers

?? Are you a retailer looking to sell lab-grown and natural diamonds more effectively? Join us for GEMTalks LIVE tomorrow – Nov 19 @ 10 a.m. EST! ??? ? Register Now: https://lnkd.in/dNCJDwpX In this must-watch session, we’ll unpack the nuances of diamond growth methods, industry trends, and expert tools for identifying natural diamonds vs. lab-grown.? ? Gain the confidence and language you need to help customers understand their options, so they buy MORE this holiday season!? ?? Don’t miss out – register now!? ? #GemTalks #GIA #DiamondVerification #GIAResearch #DiamondAuthentication?