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De Beers Group today announced that Nancy Liu, CEO of De Beers Forevermark, has decided to leave the business and Céline Assimon, currently CEO of De Beers Jewellers, will expand her role to lead both jewellery houses. In her expanded capacity Céline will continue to report to Stephen Lussier, Chairman of both jewellery houses, and will shape a coordinated...

With over a hundred new recruits at the session, the Retail Technical Training by IGI - International Gemological Institute, elevated the art selling to a whole new level with updated product knowledge and technical support. Right from the journey of a diamond from the mines to the market, its grading, and the settings in jewellery, the session successfully empowered...

In a move to encourage and support women at the Olympics, Mia by Tanishq, one of India’s most fashionable jewellery brands has chosen to partner with the pride of the nation, Ms. Manika Batra, Ms. Deepika Kumari, Ms. Pooja Rani, Ms Navjot Kaur, and Ms Rani Rampal at the Tokyo Olympics 2021.     To engage and inspire the women of today, Mia...

De Beers Group and Diacore are proud to have partnered for the purchase of an exceptional fancy colour diamond, with the purchase of a 39.34 carat blue diamond from Cullinan Diamond Mine for a total purchase price of US$ 40.18 million, split equally between the companies. This follows a similar partnership in November 2020 in which De Beers Group and...

Tanishq, India’s most loved and trusted jewellery brand from the house of Tata has launched its latest film to celebrate the commitment of the healthcare community, this National Doctor’s Day.  The film pays an ode to the Doctors for working tirelessly in the wake of the pandemic, and their families who have supported them through this crisis. Written and conceptualised by...

As an homage to humanity, designer and diamond painter Reena Ahluwalia has painted the Mouawad - Miss Universe Power of Unity crown.   The diamond painting was commissioned by Mouawad Co-guardian Fred Mouawad and will be auctioned to make a positive societal contribution and impact. In the past, Reena has painted a series of historic Mouawad diamonds including the Mouawad Dragon and the Mouawad Dynasty.   “I paint diamonds to...

Presenting P.P. Jewellers by Pawan Gupta, one of India’s most popular houses of handcrafted jewellery, in its revitalised identity along with an overhaul of its brand logo. With its flagship store in Karol Bagh, New Delhi, the brand has now broadened its horizons and gone the expansion route. P.P. Jewellers by Pawan Gupta has unveiled its second colossal showroom,...

To engage GIA alumni through continuous networking as well as opportunities to interact with industry leaders, GIA India has organised its third virtual alumni guest session – the first in 2021 – and witnessed great participation.  The guest speaker was Manuj Goyal, Managing Director, Pink City India and Co-founder of Indology, who spoke on the topic, “Disruptions - Are We...

To commemorate Father's Day 2021, Reliance Jewels has come up with a fresh campaign #Heldmyhand. Released across the digital platforms of Reliance Jewels, the campaign celebrates the father-children bond. Through the campaign, participants can share those ever-lasting memories when their fathers stood by them like a strong pillar, held their hands, and lead them out of the challenges and...

To ensure the safety and well-being of its workforce, Kiran Gems Pvt. Ltd. has recently participated in the vaccination drive conducted by the Bharat Diamond Bourse (BDB) in Mumbai. Since the beginning of the pandemic, Kiran Gems has implemented various COVID care initiatives for its staff and the community at large. "At Kiran, we initiated the COVID-19 awareness digital campaign at...