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The Dubai Sale (Christie’s Auction)

28/10/2008

Dubai

Amsterdam Jewels (Christie’s Auction)

04/11/2008

Amsterdam

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September 2008

Dateline : IIJS Mumbai 2008

The silver jubilee edition of the India International Jewellery Show (IIJS) was wrought with high expectations that it not only lived up to but exceeded. The feel-good factor at the show seemed to have cooled off the gold prices too! And why not, with "most of the international shows not recording good business," according to vice chairman GJEPC Vasant Mehta, "IIJS was the best show so far, this year at an international level." >> More

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August 2008

Reviewing India's Diamond & Jewelry Manufacturers

The gems and jewelry industry is a major contributing sector to India's export revenues, and GDP. India is the world's largest importer of roughs, and exporter of processed diamonds, with over 90 percent of the market share. In the second and final part of our review stories, JCK India examines the business models, growth paths and strategies of five successful jewelry and diamond manufacturers. Some of these companies have found value by vertically integrating themselves, while others by increasing their geographical exposure. However, all of them have been able to carve a niche in an industry, which experts believe will witness a fair amount of consolidation in the next few years. Although we are in for some tough times ahead, "those who can survive for the next two-three years will definitely have a better future ahead," one firm pointed out. Although, the jury is still out on that! Companies are listed in reverse alphabetical order. >> More

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July 2008

Reviewing India's Jewelry retailers

India's gems and jewelry sector is witnessing a transformation from being largely unorganized to becoming more organized. While the family-owned jewelry store format remains predominant, capturing nearly 96 percent of the market, new formats such as boutiques, supermarkets and gold souks are emerging. In this issue, JCK India examines the business models, growth paths and strategies of ten successful domestic retail jewelers, including chain stores, luxury jewelry and family-owned businesses, giving the progressive jeweler some key takeaways for surviving in this evolving and dynamic market. >> More

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June 2008

Riding The Gold Wave

Many an intangible have been compared to the value of gold, be it age, goodness or opportunity. In this issue we do a performance comparison analysis of gold versus other asset classes, both at the domestic and international levels, over different time periods. >> More

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May 2008

Sounding The Alarm Bell-How Secure is Your Business?

'Securing your goods' has to be the catchphrase of an industry whose innate nature lures larceny. Security, by default, has become a concern for jewelers. But has it been a priority for the Indian jeweler? Are supporting equipment used to the optimal level? Are we equipped to cope with future threats? JCK India finds the answers. >> More

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