IIJS Bharat Signature 2026 sees selective demand, cautious capital deployment, and a clear move towards lightweight, lower-ticket jewellery, says Arpit Kala.

Indian jewellery retailers face a widening loyalty gap as younger consumers prioritize experience over tradition. Evolving expectations, digital influence, and value-driven choices are reshaping how brands must now build long-term relationships.

Despite soaring gold prices, steep tariffs and rising crime, US jewellery sales continue to climb in 2025 — driven by resilient consumer demand, strong independents and a smaller but stronger retail base.

Senco Gold Ltd posts robust growth in Q2 and H1 FY26, driven by record Rs 1,700+ crore Dhanteras sales, strong showroom expansion, higher stud ratio, and improved profitability despite volatile gold prices.

Despite soaring gold rates, PC Jeweller delivered a robust second-quarter performance, posting higher profits and stronger revenues as consumers continued to purchase lighter-carat jewellery and gold coins across India.

The 21st Jaipur Jewellery Show returns from December 19 to 22 at Novotel Convention Centre, spotlighting ‘Coloured Gemstone’ as its annual theme, with record exhibitors, curated B2B spaces, and expanded design showcases.

EBITDA margin improves sharply to 7.83% and PAT margin rises to 5.32% despite volatile gold pricing environment.

Affordable fashion jewellery brand Gargi by P N Gadgil & Sons posts record Q2 results with 102% revenue growth and 101% profit rise, driven by expansion, festive demand, and strong brand connect.

Bharat Diamond Bourse Marks 41 Years of Excellence & 15 Years of Operations of BDB Complex with the Release of customized My Stamp by Department of Posts, Government of India

India’s gem and jewellery exports record a steady recovery in the first half of FY2025–26, witnessing a growth of 3.66% to US$14.09 billion between April and September 2025 compared to US$13.60 billion in the same period last year

The Indian Institute of Gems & Jewellery (IIGJ), Mumbai, inaugurated its newly modernised campus, marking a significant step towards shaping the future of India’s jewellery education and skill development.

With the steep Trump tariffs now having come into play, the cutting, polishing, manufacturing and export hubs of India are facing severe problems, with joblessness and unit-closure a distinct possibility. The silver lining is that the GJEPC is hopeful of a solution, particularly in view of the advocacy efforts of its US counterparts, who are also working hard to impress upon the Trump administration that the high tariffs will have a deleterious effect on the US jewellery industry as well. In a free-wheeling conversation with Suneeta Kaul, Kirit Bhansali, Chairman, GJEPC, talks about the impact of the tariffs, the steps being taken to bring about some relief to the industry, its expectation from the government, and more.

Exporters operating from the Santacruz Electronics Export Processing Zone (SEEPZ-SEZ) can now send shipments abroad via postal channels, following the launch of a Foreign Post Office (FPO) extension within the SEZ.

Titan Company posted a 52.5% year-on-year rise in net profit to Rs. 1,091 crore for the June quarter, driven by robust performances in its jewellery and watches segments despite high gold prices.