Club Insights

GIA’s ‘In the Spotlight’ Reframes How Gemstones Are Understood

GIA’s ‘In the Spotlight’ feature highlights how gemstones are being reframed through culture, history and meaning, not just science

Club Insight: Mandatory Diamond Screening Signals a Reset for Valuation Standards

The Institute of Registered Valuers now requires diamond screening in every valuation, marking a clear shift in how the trade responds to the rise of lab-grown stones

Club Insight: World Diamond Day Is the Industry’s Most Coordinated Consumer Push Yet

Launching April 8, World Diamond Day invites the industry and consumers to share real diamond stories, marking a broader shift in how natural diamonds are positioned

Reverse Benchmarking: The Jewellery Industry’s Missed Advantage

A shift in thinking could redefine jewellery retail, as reverse benchmarking focuses on emotional impact over traditional measures like price, product and efficiency

The Storefront Gap

Why many jewellers’ websites fail to reflect the quality of their craft — and how the digital storefront is now shaping trust before a customer ever steps inside

The Hidden Risks of Buying Jewellery Online: Why Hallmarks Still Matter

A new consumer guide highlights the risks of buying jewellery online, from missing UK hallmarks to misleading metal descriptions and unregulated overseas sellers

iimpro – Jewellery-Only Social Commerce Platform Takes on TikTok

How iimpro is reshaping jewellery retail for the mobile-first generation, and why its founders believe social commerce needs a dedicated home for fine jewellery

Tariff Shock – What Trump’s 50% Duties Mean for India’s Gold, Jewellery & Diamond Trade

India’s jewellery and diamond industries face unprecedented pressure as US tariffs jump to 50%, prompting official backlash and rapid readjustments in trade strategies.

Get Stoned (Legally): The Gem Fair That Rocks

Get Stoned heads to Bristol this September with a curated lineup of gem dealers, educators and lapidaries — strictly for the jewellery trade