GSI is helping the industry become more transparent and future-ready: Ramit Kapur, MD, GSI
The objective of Gemological Science International (GSI) is not just to issue reports, but to help the trade build credibility with its customers through transparent and consistent certification, and ensure that certification, testing and education remain aligned with how the jewellery business is actually conducted on the ground, says Ramit Kapur, Managing Director, GSI, in a conversation with Dhwani Rathod.
EU-India FTA: Boost to competitiveness, level playing field vis-à-vis non-FTA nations
The EU-India FTA offers a significant boost to India’s gems and jewellery industry through reduced tariffs, easier market access, and improved competitiveness in Europe. The pact is expected to accelerate exports, attract investment, strengthen manufacturing, and reinforce India’s position as a trusted global sourcing hub for premium jewellery, says Suneeta Kaul.
Palmonas’ New Campaign Shows How Jewellery Marketing Is Shifting--from Faces to Frameworks
Palmonas’ latest campaign reflects how jewellery marketing is being reworked through narrative-led celebrity use, product-first communication, and lower entry price points, as brands align messaging with everyday consumption habits.
IIJS Bharat Signature 2026 Off to a Flying Start
IIJS Bharat Signature 2026 opened at JWCC, Mumbai, bringing together industry leaders, and 1,600 exhibitors and global buyers; with a focus on exports, product launches, and knowledge sessions, the show is likely to set the tone for the industry for the rest of the year.
Titan Enters Lab-Grown Diamond Jewellery Segment with Launch of beYon
Titan Company enters the lab-grown diamond jewellery segment with the launch of beYon, opening its first Mumbai store and targeting younger, lifestyle-driven consumers through affordable, design-led LGD offerings.
Event Plan for JJS held from December 19 to 22 2025
JJS 2025, scheduled from December 19–22 at the Novotel Jaipur Convention Centre, will host 1,227 booths, feature the Coloured Gemstones theme, and welcome top exhibitors, retailers, and global participants.
The Loyalty Gap — Why Customers Aren’t Returning Like They Used To
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.
GIVA launches multi-city campaign for Exchange Fest rollout
GIVA activated a nationwide on-ground campaign from December 10 2025 to drive participation in its Exchange Fest, using transit media, mall installations and hyperlocal outreach to increase store footfall and consumer engagement.
PC Jeweller to Support 1,000 Goldsmiths in Uttar Pradesh Under Entrepreneurship Initiative
PC Jeweller has partnered with the Uttar Pradesh government to help 1,000 certified goldsmiths transition into jewellery entrepreneurs through training, market access and support under state and central schemes.
India’s Gem & Jewellery Exports Show Resilience Despite Global Headwinds: GJEPC Chairman Kirit Bhansali
GJEPC Chairman Kirit Bhansali highlights steady April–October export performance, seasonal October softness, policy-driven competitiveness, and the real context behind gold import trends, outlining a confident growth trajectory for India’s gem and jewellery sector.
SAFA Gold & Diamonds Announces Rs 4,000 Cr Global Expansion Plan, Targets 350 Stores by 2030
SAFA Gold & Diamonds has outlined a Rs 4,000 crore expansion strategy to scale its retail footprint to 350 stores by 2030, strengthening its position across India and key international markets.
GJEPC Welcomes Export Promotion Mission as Catalyst for USD 100 Billion Gem & Jewellery Export Vision
The GJEPC hails the Union Cabinet’s Export Promotion Mission as a transformative step that strengthens MSMEs, boosts global competitiveness, and accelerates India’s journey toward $ 100 billion gem and jewellery exports by 2047.
Kataria Jewellers Opens Flagship 6,000 sq ft Showroom at Kalpataru Grandeur, Indore
Spanning 6,000 sq ft, the new showroom blends heritage craftsmanship with contemporary design, marking Kataria Jewellers’ continued expansion and commitment to luxury retail experiences in Madhya Pradesh.
FTA with UK to add momentum to value-added jewellery exports: Kirit Bhansali, GJEPC Chairman
The India-UK CETA is going to boost exports, create new jobs in the jewellery sector, and reinforce India’s position as a global leader in jewellery craftsmanship and trade, says Kirit Bhansali, Chairman, GJEPC, in a conversation with Suneeta Kaul.
Proof of authenticity is crucial for a new brand: Shravan Satyani, Tyaani Jewellery by Karan Johar
In a conversation with Ayesha Vaswani, Shravan Satyani, Co-founder of Tyaani Jewellery by Karan Johar, shares insights into celebrity collaborations, evolving consumer expectations, and why trust and transparency matter more than ever for a new-age fine jewellery brand.
