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CIBJO panellists during season 1 of Jewellery Industry Voices webinar series
04.08.2020
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| CIBJO thanks the 54 panellists who shared their insights and knowledge during Season 1 of the Jewellery Industry Voices webinar seriesLooking forward to having you join Season 2, starting September 3, 2020 Gaetano Cava more >> |
Reminder to register for CIBJO's Jewellery Industry Voices webinar on July 30
28.07.2020
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| ...to get a view of the 'big picture' with leading industry analystsSince the first announcement on December 31 by the Chinese government that the health services in the city of Wuhan were treating dozens of patients infected with a more >> |
CIBJO invites you to join the 26th Home Gemmology webinar, revealing the world of freshwater cultured pearls
23.07.2020
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| Taking place on Tuesday, July 28, 2020, the upcoming Home Gemmology webinar will be presented by Rui Galopim de Carvalho, with Edward Johnson as co-host. The final Home Gemmology webinar session before the series takes a summer recess, it will be devoted to the subject of freshwater cultured pearls. more >> |
Reminder to register for CIBJO's 'Jewellery Industry Voices' webinar on July 23
21.07.2020
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| ....to get the perspective of industry journalists and consider the state of the trade press During turbulent times – and there have been few as turbulent as the current crisis brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic – the jewellery industry has more >> |
CIBJO invites you to join the 25th Home Gemmology webinar,looking at sapphires from Sri Lanka
16.07.2020
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| Taking place on Tuesday, July 21, 2020, the upcoming Home Gemmology webinar will be presented by Rui Galopim de Carvalho, with Edward Johnson as co-host. It will concentrate on Sri Lanka, the Indian Ocean nation that locals refer to as Ratna-Dweepa or Gem Island. more >> |
Reminder to register for CIBJO's 'Jewellery Industry Voices' webinar on July 16
14.07.2020
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| ...which will look at how social media marketing is changing the jewellery business There was a time, not too long ago, when new jewellery designers, manufacturers or traders would set up shop and rely on world of mouth plus a few strategica more >> |
CIBJO invites you to join the 24rd Home Gemmology webinar, looking at the history of gemstones from antiquity to the present day
09.07.2020
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| Taking place on Tuesday, July 14, 2020, the upcoming Home Gemmology webinar will be presented by Rui Galopim de Carvalho, with Edward Johnson as co-host. This time it will take a broader, backward-looking view at gemstones in jewellery, considering the role they have played in humankind's cultural and historical development.
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New Puerto Rico-headquartered Digital International Bank also to offer services to diamond and jewelry sectors
08.07.2020
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| Digital International Bank (DIB), an international financial entity headquartered in the U.S. territory of Puerto Rico, has announced that it will begin offering services internationally. Among the clientele it will be catering to are companies and individuals involved in the diamond and jewelry industries. more >> |
Reminder to register for CIBJO's 'Jewellery Industry Voices' webinar on July 9,
07.07.2020
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| ...which considers the positioning of pearls as the jewellery trade's most environmentally sustainable gem componentAccording to the the Oxford English Dictionary, a process or enterprise can be considered environmentally sustainable if it can be maintain more >> |
The view from Ramat Gan: We're an industry that has always overcome and emerged stronger
07.07.2020
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| The World Diamond Council (WDC) is inviting its members from around the globe to share their experience of life during the COVID-19 pandemic, and to discuss its impact on the industry, today and during the months and years ahead. more >> |
CIBJO invites you to join the 23rd Home Gemmology webinar,looking at Angel Skin coral
02.07.2020
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| Taking place on Tuesday, July 7, 2020, the upcoming Home Gemmology webinar will be presented by Rui Galopim de Carvalho, with Edward Johnson as co-host. It will focus on one of the most sought-after types of precious coral, known as Angel Skin, or "pelle d'angelo" in Italian, a light-coloured variety highlighted by shades of pink or peach. more >> |
CIBJO'Jewellery Industry Voices' July 2 webinar to look at natural and lab-grown diamonds
30.06.2020
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| ... and consider how both product categories can prosper alongside one anotherThe relationship between the natural diamond industry and its younger counterpart, the laboratory-grown diamond sector, has been strained virtually from the very first day that more >> |
'Jewellery Industry Voices' July 2 webinar to look at natural and lab-grown diamonds
26.06.2020
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| ..., and consider how both product categories can prosper alongside one anotherThe relationship between the natural diamond industry and its younger counterpart, the laboratory-grown diamond sector, has been strained vi more >> |
CIBJO invites you to join the 22nd Home Gemmology webinar,looking at the early history of diamonds
25.06.2020
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| Taking place in two sessions on Tuesday, June 30, 2020, the upcoming Home Gemmology webinar will be presented by Rui Galopim de Carvalho, with Edward Johnson as co-host. It will will focus on the use of diamonds in ancient cultures, in the Roman empire, across Europe, India and the early Islamic period. more >> |
Reminder to register for CIBJO's 'Jewellery Industry Voices' Round Table Discussion
23.06.2020
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| ...that looks at whether retail, as we know it, is being forever changed There was an axiom about the three most important words in the retail trade, and they were "location, location, location." It was all about commercial real estate, and in the jewel more >> |
CIBJO invites you to join the 21st Home Gemmology webinar, looking at organic and biogenic gems from the 16th and 17th centuries
21.06.2020
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| Taking place in two sessions on Tuesday, June 23, 2020, the upcoming Home Gemmology webinar will be presented by Rui Galopim de Carvalho, and co-hosted by Edward Johnson. It will be devoted to the subject of organic and biogenic gems from the 16th and 17th centuries. more >> |
CIBJO invites you to join a 'Jewellery Industry Voices' Round Table Discussion
19.06.2020
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| ...that looks at whether retail, as we know it, is being forever changed There was an axiom about the three most important words in the retail trade, and they were "location, location, location." It was all about commercial real estate, and in th more >> |
Reminder to register for CIBJO's 9th 'Jewellery Industry Voices' webinar
16.06.2020
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| ... considering the viability of traceable coloured gemstone supply chains THURSDAY, JUNE 18, 20209:00 AM New York, 2:00 PM London, 3:00 PM Milan, 5:00 PM Dubai, 6:30 PM Mumbai, 9:00 PM Hong Kong more >> |
CIBJO invites you to join the 9th 'Jewellery Industry Voices' webinar
12.06.2020
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| ...considering the viability of traceable coloured gemstone supply chains Traceability, referring to the ability to track the provenance of a product and the components of which it is comprised back through the supply chain to the point of or more >> |
CIBJO invites you to join the 20th Home Gemmology webinar, shedding light on the world of amethyst
11.06.2020
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| Taking place in two sessions on Tuesday, June 16, 2020, the upcoming Home Gemmology webinar will be presented by Rui Galopim de Carvalho, and co-hosted by Edward Johnson. It will be devoted to the subject of amethyst.Among the oldest gem varieties known to have more >> |
CIBJO postpones annual congress,will be rescheduled in 2021
10.06.2020
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| CIBJO, the World Jewellery Confederation, has announced that its annual congress, which this year was scheduled to have taken place in Dubai, UAE, October 5 to 7, will be postponed to 2021, as a result of the COVID-19 global pandemic more >> |
Register for CIBJO's 8th 'Jewellery Industry Voices' webinar, looking at trade's increasingly urgent shift to e-commerce
09.06.2020
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| THURSDAY, JUNE 11, 20209:00 AM New York, 2:00 PM London, 3:00 PM Milan, 5:00 PM Dubai, 6:30 PM Mumbai, 9:00 PM Hong KongAmong the numerous practices that have become more prevalent since the start of the pandemic, and which more >> |
Edward Asscher named President of the World Diamond Council
08.06.2020
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| • Mr. Asscher succeeds Stephane Fischler, whose two-year term comes to an end.• Feriel Zerouki elected as first female WDC Vice President; will succe more >> |
CIBJO invites you to join the 19th Home Gemmology webinar,looking at history and background of cultured pearls
07.06.2020
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| Taking place in two sessions on Tuesday, June 9, 2020, the upcoming Home Gemmology webinar will be presented by Rui Galopim de Carvalho, and co-hosted by Edward Johnson. It will provide an overview of the vast world of cultured pearls.The webinar will look at the d more >> |
CIBJO invites you to join the 8th 'Jewellery Industry Voices' webinar,looking at trade's increasingly urgent shift to e-commerce
05.06.2020
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| Among the numerous practices that have become more prevalent since the start of the pandemic, and which also are likely to persist moving forward into the future, is the growing comfort and often preference of consumers to do their shopping online.
Even before the crisis se more >> |
SSEF introducing new service using DNA fingerprinting technology that finally enables identification of pearl species
02.06.2020
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Iconic natural pearls, such as the La Peregrina pearl seen here, could in the future be tested using DNA fingerprinting technology to further document their unique origins and provenance. Photo: SSEF The Swiss Gemmological Institute SSE more >> |
CIBJO invites you to join the 7th 'Jewellery Industry Voices' webinar, looking at the future of trade shows in the wake of the COVID-19 crisis
29.05.2020
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| Over the past two decades, a handful of major trade show organisers have developed into some of the most influential players in the jewellery and gemstone sectors, providing the forums at which members of the global industry meet, are educated about trends and developments, and where they place orders for the seasons and year ahead. more >> |
CIBJO invites you to join the 18th Home Gemmology webinar,looking at the early history of sapphires in jewellery
28.05.2020
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| Taking place in two sessions on Tuesday, June 2, 2020, the upcoming Home Gemmology webinar is presented by Rui Galopim de Carvalho. It will examine sapphires and the early history of the gemstone in jewellery.Rui will be joined by Dr. Jack Ogden, a renowned British more >> |
CIBJO invites you to join the 6th 'Jewellery Industry Voices' webinar
26.05.2020
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| looking at how to reignite jewellery demand in markets coping with a health crisisWith the flattening of the COVID infection curve becoming apparent in a growing number of countries around the world, economic activity is beginning to pick up. Stores a more >> |
Passing of baton at the World Diamond Council
20.05.2020
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| .. as two June meetings in Moscow go virtualIncoming WDC President Edward Asscher (left) and outgoing WDC President Stephane Fischler, during the 2019 KP Plenary Meeting in New Delhi, India, in November 2019.June had been more >> |
Breakthrough scientific study on precious coral identification leads to new DNA coral fingerprinting service by SSEF
19.05.2020
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| An exceptional precious coral necklace with 55 beads of up to 20 millimetres in diameter, from the Mediterranean Corallium rubrum species
DNA fingerprinting technology can provide scientific species documentation for such outstanding cora more >> |
CIBJO invites you to join the 5th 'Jewellery Industry Voices' webinar
16.05.2020
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| ..looking at how the COVID crisis is impacting mining and the mining communitiesWith disruptions in the supply chain caused by lockdowns in both the gemstone processing centres and the jewellery retail markets, mining houses supplying raw mate more >> |
CIBJO invites you to join the 16th Home Gemmology webinar, telling the story of several of the world's most famous pearls
14.05.2020
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| Taking place in two sessions on Tuesday, May 19, 2020, the upcoming Home Gemology webinar is presented by Rui Galopim de Carvalho, who this time will be telling the stories behind some of the most famous pearls in history. Presenting and describing sever more >> |
CIBJO invites you to Part 2 of the Mine to Design webinar
12.05.2020
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| ... looking at how a gemstone’s origin inspires the jewellery designerFollowing the enthusiastic audience response to the first "Mine to Design" webinar, CIBJO invites you to participate free of charge in Part 2 of the webinar, taking more >> |
Word Diamond Council members share experience during COVID-19 pandemic
12.05.2020
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| The World Diamond Council (WDC) is inviting its members from around the globe to share their experience of life during the COVID-19 pandemic, and to discuss its impact on the industry, today and during the months and years ahead. THE VIEW FROM TEL AVIV AND AROUND THE WORLD: A TIME TO RETHINK AND PLAN AHEAD FOR A WORLD more >> |
CIBJO invites you to join the 4th 'Jewellery Industry Voices' webinar, looking at how sustainability issues will be more relevant in a post-COVID world
08.05.2020
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| The COVID-19 pandemic has come as a reality check, underscoring how powerless human society can be when faced by the forces of nature. The fact that, in just a matter of weeks, a microbe brought the most powerful nations and their economies almost to a dead halt, should have imprinted on the consciousness of the world community the need to act responsibly when taking actions that impact on the more >> |
CIBJO invites you to join the 14th Home Gemmology webinar, opening the world of Jadeite Jade
08.05.2020
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| Taking place in two sessions on Tuesday, May 12, 2020, the upcoming webinar is presented by Rui Galopim de Carvalho and will concentrate the subject of Jadeite Jade, or as it is known in China and much of the Far East, 翡翠 Fei Cui. He is joined by Edward Liu PhD FGA, a well known scientist and research gemmologist, who also serves as Vice-Chairman of the Gemmological As more >> |
The view from Dubai - Navigating the current climate and continuing operations where possible
06.05.2020
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| Ahmed Bin SulayemExecutive Chairman Dubai Multi Commodities Center (DMCC)We are almost halfway through what has been an unexpected and turbulent start to the year. While tens of mill more >> |
CIBJO invites you to join the 3rd 'Jewellery Industry Voices' webinar
05.05.2020
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| ....looking how the COVID-19 crisis will transform the business technologicallyThere is widespread agreement that the COVID-19 pandemic will result in a massive restructuring of the business environment, driven as much by the wide-scale use o more >> |
