JCK Las Vegas postponed; Basel show in doubt Posted January 27, 2021 | By Arabella Roden ⢠Editor
UPDATED: The 2021 editions of the JCK Las Vegas and JCK Luxury trade shows will shift from June to August due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, organiser Reed Jewelry Group has confirmed.
In a statement, Sarin Bachmann, group vice-president, JCK & Luxury/Reed Jewelry Group, explained that the decision was made in response to “candid feedback” from the jewellery industry.
“After a year without an opportunity for the jewellery community to gather together, it is important to JCK to facilitate an in-person event in the most positive and safe way possible
The Jewellers Association Australia (JAA) has released its 2020 financial results which show that membership continues to fall, reaching a new low over the past decade.
Man wearing PPE kit robs gold worth Rs 13 crore from Delhi jewellery shop
The sensational burglary was caught on CCTV and the police managed to nab the thief within 24 hours of the incident
BusinessToday.In | January 22, 2021 | Updated 16:13 IST
The police have recovered all the gold items robbed from the shop
A man wearing PPE kit entered a jewellery shop in Delhi s Kalkaji area and stole gold worth Rs 13 crore. The sensational burglary was caught on CCTV and the police managed to nab the thief within 24 hours of the incident.
The accused has been identified as 25-year old Sheikh Nur Rahaman from West Bengal s Hooghly. The police have recovered all the gold items robbed from the shop, along with pressure iron cutter, screwdriver, torch, rope and PPE kit and cash worth Rs 23,000. The cops suspect that the fiber roof sheet as the main entry point via the storeroom on the third floor and then into the main shop since the lock on the iron gate on third floor was found broken.
Now Showing: Tiffany & Co. s secret to selling to Millennials; tanzanite s crystal family; and the California Gold Rush fever Posted January 22, 2021 | Take a few moments to enjoy
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Indian trade body launches digitised international jewellery show Posted January 20, 2021 | By Arabella Roden ⢠Editor The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC), India’s trade body for the jewellery industry, launched its virtual International Gem & Jewellery Show (e-IGJS) on 18 January.
Featuring 100 exhibitors from across India, the e-IGJS registered more than 500 buyers from 56 countries, including Australia and New Zealand.
“India has been supplying quality gemstones and jewellery over the years, and the pandemic has forced us to remain physically distant but stay connected in unique ways – like this virtual show
Vipul Shah, GJEPC
Described as an “exclusive export-oriented show”, the four-day digital event runs until 22 January and features diamond jewellery, colour gemstone jewellery, gold, silver, and platinum jewellery, and loose gemstones and diamonds.