Malabar Gold & Diamonds, the world’s fifth-largest jewellery retailer, has inaugurated its largest and most advanced integrated jewellery manufacturing unit in Hyderabad. Spanning 3.45 lakh sq. ft. and employing over 2,750 artisans, the state-of-the-art facility significantly boosts the group’s global manufacturing capacity and reflects its long-term vision of positioning India as a hub for world-class jewellery craftsmanship

Currently, Malabar Gold & Diamonds operates 345 stores across 13 countries, with plans to open new stores in New Zealand, Egypt, Bangladesh, and more locations in Europe

The India Jewellery Park Mumbai (IJPM), a pivotal initiative by GJEPC to elevate India's gems and jewellery sector, advanced on February 22 as the Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC) handed over a 43,026.50 square metre plot

21 awards were presented across 16 diverse categories

Modern fine jewellery maison Her Story made an impact at this year’s VM&RD Retail Design Awards, the most prestigious event for retail design in India. The brand not only won gold in the categories of In-Store Visual Merchandising and VM Art Installation, but also scored two more in the Window Display category.

Having embarked on an ambitious expansion plan, Malabar Gold and Diamonds is adopting a multi-pronged approach to achieve its objective of becoming the top jewellery retailer of the world, Chairman M P Ahammed tells Suneeta Kaul in a free-wheeling conversation

Malabar Group invests 250 crore to set up the unit at a sprawling area of 1.75 lakh sq.ft

From over 1000 entries, 130 curated jewellery pieces were on the hot list of Jaipur Jewellery Show’s Indian Jeweller Design Awards’ Grand Jury Meet

This 3.7 acre manufacturing facility has the capacity to produce 10 tonnes gold jewellery and 1.5 lakh carats of diamond jewellery annually

SEZs aim to push G&J exports from current USD 7 billion to USD 15 billion in the next three years

Kollywood Star and brand ambassador Priyanka Arul Mohan inaugurate AVR Swarna Mahal Jewellers’ first store in Chennai

Born into a family of jewellers, Yashasvi’s penchant towards gemstones and jewellery was natural. She breathes her imagination into every single piece, ensuring every single one of them are unique and never-seenbefore. Brand Yashasvi’s pieces are fit for collectors, who believe in keeping in their possession priceless valuables that transcend time

Katerina Perez, top consultant and expert on Selling Jewellery on Instagram will conduct an online course beginning on October 19 advising jewellers across the globe the nuances of selling jewellery on Instagram

Jewels inspired from Cities