Three major diamond bourses to cooperate for first time on the occasion of February's International Diamond Week

Members of three of the world's leading diamond bourses will find themselves together on the trading floor of the Israel Diamond Exchange at the upcoming International Diamond Week (IDW) in Israel in February.

Originally scheduled for past August, the winter edition of the event will gather - for the first time since the Israel Diamond Exchange instituted the IDW platform - members of the Diamond Dealers Club of New York, the Antwerp Diamond Bourse (Beurs voor Diamanthandel) and the Israel Diamond Exchange on the IDE trading floor and conduct business with visiting buyers and one another.

"The diamond business is changing fast," IDE President Shmuel Schnitzer said. "However, the business model of the diamond exchange remains valid." More

Coronet makes its Entrance to Land the Hall 1 of Baselworld 2015

Aaron Shum Jewelry’s worldwide patented brand “Coronet” will make its entrance to land the Hall 1 of Baselworld during 19-26 March 2015. Being the world’s largest international trade fair for watches and jewelry, the traditions of Baselworld date back to its original in 1917, and it now attracts around 1000 prestigious jewelry brands from more than 40 countries and regions all over the world. Each year, the show attracts over 3000 journalists and is recognized as a venue where the leading brands release their latest creations. Amongst its five pavilions, Hall 1 hosts only the greatest names of the watch and jewelry industries.

While it is the paradise of the ultra-luxurious brands, the hall has been dominated by the leading western brands ever since. This year will go down in history. For the first time, a first Chinese and Hong Kong jewelry brand, Coronet, lands the Hall 1 of Baselworld. More

Seminar at VICENZAORO January to focus on implementing ethical Social Responsibility standards in jewellery business

The seminar is being organised by CIBJO, the World Jewellery Confederation, and Fiera di Vicenza, and will be presented by two of the industry's leading experts, Greg Valerio and Dr. Donald Feaver. Whereas it once was regarded by many as an optional alternative in the jewellery and gemstone industry, systematic and verifiable ethical business standards is today considered a core requirement. The practical implementation of these standards will be the subject of a seminar and workshop that will take place at the VICENZAORO January show in Vicenza Italy.

It will presented by two of the industry's leading experts. Entitled "Social Responsibility as the New Reality: Best Practice Initiatives, Tools and Business Success," the seminar is organised by CIBJO, and Fiera di Vicenza More