Chaitanya Cotha, Director at C Krishniah Chetty Group of Companies, who handles the online business, overall expansions, marketing, stores operations and HNI sales of the company, shares some vital insights on business during this pandemic

Have bridal parties become more conscious about the money they spend on jewellery?

Gold buying in India for special occasions might be a culturally ingrained indulgence, but has the pandemic robbed the industry off shine, considering people are a lot more skeptical about the amount of money they spend on bridal jewellery?

Sitapura Gems and Jewellery Association election results declared, current leaders express confidence

Are consumers spending more on jewellery?

The common belief seems to be that consumers are and will be spending more money on gold jewellery, as they are saving money from not travelling, scaling down weddings and also because of the fact that gold has proven to be a safe investment – but what is the ground reality? 

These leading jewellers across India share success stories of how they made a great sale during the pandemic with Vijetha Rangabashyam

Charm of gold overpowers all worries

The land of the Ganges sees a steady rise in gems and jewellery business and worries about migrant karigars

It’s Not All Glitter in God’s Own Country

Jewellers in the coastal State of Kerala are looking for ways to battle the economic downturn resulting from the pandemic…

Select business owners from across India discuss demand supply issues, inventory-related problems and the way forward, post lockdown with R Sugandha

Gold-backed loans are becoming more popular with banks, which tend to consider them safer than other unsecured borrowing

Jewellers vote for more gold purity standards, seek extension of hallmarking deadline

Karnataka jewellers waiting for festive season with bated breath

Gold and silver buying is a trend which will never get outdated in India – it is backed by years of traditional and historic significance and jewellery retailers in Karnataka vouch by this tradition. We spoke to many jewellers in Karnataka and this is what the new normal is looking like…

As lakhs of artisans, primarily migrants labourers left Zaveri Bazaar amid lockdown, jewellery making charges likely to rise in near future

Business will shift to a fewer players and the model of opening stores after stores with borrowed capital will not continue anymore says Snehal Choksey of Mumbai-based Shobha Shringar

Buying gold is an important part of our lives – this is part of our 5,000 year-old history – it won’t go away just because of a pandemic or economic slowdown, opines Vastupal Ranka of Ranka Jewellers, based in Pune and Thane, in an insightful interview