INDIA-FRANCE JEWELLERY SUMMIT 2026: India Takes its Jewellery Story to Place Vendôme
GJEPC’s India-France Jewellery Summit will bring 17 Indian jewellery companies to Paris from October 13 to 15, 2026, to explore partnerships with French luxury brands, opening avenues for design collaboration, private-label manufacturing, and access to European markets, discovers Suneeta Kaul.
Gold prices remain subdued as higher rates weigh on sentiment
Gold prices remained subdued on September 24 as expectations of further US Federal Reserve rate hikes strengthened, while softer oil prices provided limited support to bullion.
PNGS Launches Ganeshotsav Collection Under ‘Dagina Maharashtra-cha’
P. N. Gadgil & Sons has introduced silver Ganpati idols, puja essentials and traditional Maharashtrian gold jewellery as part of its Ganeshotsav campaign under ‘Dagina Maharashtra-cha’.
QWEEN Launches ‘Drama QWEENS’ To Put Women’s Unspoken Conversations Centre Stage
The 10-episode Instagram-first microdrama series uses stories of friendship, ambition, relationships and social expectations to build a new narrative around jewellery and self-expression.
Rajlaxmi Jewellers Partners With ‘Toxic’, Takes Film Association In-Store
The Patna-based jeweller has launched a 10-day in-store activation around the film, combining jewellery visibility with a purchase-linked movie ticket offer.
Coimbatore Jewellers Seek Priority in TN Government Gold Ring Orders
Jewellery manufacturers in Coimbatore have urged the Tamil Nadu government to prioritise MSMEs in future gold ring tenders after local units were unable to match bids for a 4.41-lakh-ring order.
Gold Rally Continues as High Prices Weigh on Indian Jewellery Demand
Gold rose to a more than three-month high on 21 August, supported by a weaker US dollar and technical momentum, while high prices continued to weigh on Indian retail demand.gold prices, gold jewellery, Indian retail demand, bullion market, gold rally, jewellery industry, silver prices, precious metals, gold buying, jewellery retailers
"One Store Is a Hobby, Not a Business": Saurabh Gadgil on PNG, the IPO, and Writing 'Choosing Gold'
Gadgil on family restructuring, budget-conscious gold buying, bridging legacy with a digital-first generation, and why his new book, Choosing Gold, is his story first and a PNG story second.
Rokde Jewellers targets national expansion with new brand identity
Rokde Jewellers has introduced a new brand identity through a campaign featuring Riteish and Genelia Deshmukh, as the Nagpur-based retailer prepares to expand beyond Vidarbha.
Silver rises Rs 2,134/kg as gold slips on profit-taking
MCX silver futures rose Rs 2,134 per kg on August 10, while gold declined Rs 360 as investors booked profits and awaited US inflation data for rate cues.
NDC Launches Consumer-First Global Strategy to Boost Natural Diamond Demand
The Natural Diamond Council has unveiled a new global consumer-focused strategy to strengthen demand for natural diamonds through category marketing, industry collaboration and consumer engagement, amid changing market dynamics.
Inarra Atelier Opens First Flagship Store in Kolkata
Laboratory-grown jewellery brand Inarra Atelier has opened its first flagship store in Salt Lake, Kolkata, marking its offline retail debut as it expands beyond its digital-first business model.
Platinum Buyer-Seller Meet 2026 Focuses on Category Growth Strategy
Platinum Guild International's Buyer-Seller Meet in Kochi brought together 10 manufacturers and over 70 retailers to align on consumer demand, product innovation and strategies to expand platinum jewellery demand.
IIG to Hold 32nd Convocation for 150 Graduating Jewellery Professionals
The International Institute of Gemology will hold its 32nd Convocation on August 11, 2026 in Mumbai, recognizing 150 graduates and highlighting AI’s role in future gems and jewellery education.
Aisshpra Gems & Jewels launches Retail Connect 2026 for merchandise planning
Aisshpra Gems & Jewels concluded the inaugural Retail Connect 2026 in Gorakhpur, bringing together 40 manufacturers, 80 buyers and 17 stores to integrate frontline customer insights into merchandise planning.
