Sunday, April 3, 2022

Major members continue to abandon Responsible Jewellery Council

The Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) is suffering a continued exodus of major members with luxury watchmaker Watches of Switzerland and diamond mining company Alrosa exiting the organisation.
http://dlvr.it/SMvp60

Diamonds and jewellery to benefit from new India trading agreement

A billion-dollar bilateral trade agreement has been reached between India and Australia which is expected to boost the trade of gems and jewellery between the two countries.
http://dlvr.it/SMtFBz

Thursday, March 31, 2022

Sales management during tough economic times

Management can be a frustrating endeavor during harsh economic times and knowing how to weather the storm is crucial to success. BRIAN JEFFREY shares his thoughts on managing staff during a crisis.
http://dlvr.it/SMkTln

Now Showing: Fantasy cut gemstones with lapidarist; making a sword signet ring from a screw; and live launch of MoonSwatch by Omega x Swatch

This week spend time with a lapidary artist and see his fantasy cut gemstones, get front seats to Omega x Swatch's live launch of their headline-grabbing MoonSwatch and wait for rainbows to appear while our favourite opal cutter polishes a rough nobby. 
http://dlvr.it/SMjx2H

Now Showing: Fantasy cut gemstones with lapidarist; making a sword signet ring from a screw; and live launch of MoonSwatch by Omega x Swatch

This week spend time with a lapidary artist and see his fantasy cut gemstones, get front seats to Omega x Swatch's live launch of their headline-grabbing MoonSwatch and wait for rainbows to appear while our favourite opal cutter polishes a rough nobby. 
http://dlvr.it/SMjv9m

Russia causes turmoil at RJC; Executive director resigns

The Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) has been thrown into chaos with internal disagreement leading to the resignation of exeutive director Iris Van der Veken today.
http://dlvr.it/SMhqPm

Wednesday, March 30, 2022

Exodus from Responsible Jewellery Council over Russian inaction

Two significant members of the Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) have announced the termination of their memberships due to perceived inaction following the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
http://dlvr.it/SMh4mm