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Diamond News from IDEX

• Revenue Down, Stores Closed at Chow Sang Sang

  Chow Sang Sang suffered a net loss of 74 of its 1,032 stores last year, amid weak demand, record-high gold prices and an economic slowdown in China,...

• Stacks of Cash: Two Charged with $1.7m Jewelry Raid

  Two men in the US have been charged with a $1.7m sledgehammer raid on a jewelry store. They are alleged to have taken pictures of themselves...

• Kim Kardashian Loses Another Diamond

  Kim Kardashian has lost a second high-value diamond, this time at the wedding of Anant Ambani, son of Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani. Video...

• Swarovski Returns to Profit, Doubles Lab Grown Sales

  Swarovski returned to profit after five years, saw its 2024 revenue grow by 6 per cent and doubled its sales of lab grown diamonds. The private,...

• Symancyk Announces Turnaround Plan for Signet

  Signet's new CEO J.K. Symancyk has announced a turnaround plan for the world's largest diamond jewelry retailer after disappointing results and a...

• Court Rejects Richemont Design Claim Against Louis Vuitton

  A French court has again ruled in favor of Louis Vuitton in a long-running legal battle with rival Van Cleef & Arpels over a clover design....

• Gunpoint Ordeal for TikTok Jeweler and Family

  A jeweler with a huge social media following was held hostage for five hours - together with his young daughter and pregnant wife - as raiders...

• Chopard Unveils Collection from 6,225-ct Emerald

  Chopard has unveiled a high jewelry collection crafted from one of the world's largest emeralds. The Swiss jeweler bought the 6,225-carat monster...

• Swiss Watch Exports Return to Growth

  Swiss watch exports enjoyed a return to growth in January - up 4.1 per cent after a 5.4 per cent year-on-year dip in December 2024. Foreign...

• Jeweler Rebrands as De Beers London

  De Beers Jewellers has rebranded as De Beers London in a move designed to emphasize its links with one of the world's fashion and luxury...