IJ Power List 2026 honours the leaders redefining Indian jewellery retail through governance, innovation, cultural stewardship, and disciplined growth—celebrating visionaries shaping the industry’s future with clarity, credibility, and conviction.

Divine Solitaires outlines its India strategy to position natural diamond solitaires for proposals, anniversaries, birthdays, self-purchase and Mangalsutra ceremonies, aiming to expand repeat-purchase opportunities for jewellery retailers.

Khimji Jewellers has appointed Rajat Verma as Chief Marketing Officer to oversee brand strategy, marketing operations and support retail expansion initiatives as part of the company’s leadership team in India.

Shineshilpi has announced the launch of The Shine House, a new B2B jewellery sourcing hub in Zaveri Bazaar, Mumbai, expanding its infrastructure to support retailers and manufacturers with centralised operations.

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.

GIVA has rolled out the GIVA Exchange Fest from December 1 2025 across all Exclusive Brand Outlets, enabling customers to exchange old jewellery for a fixed Rs 200 wallet credit per piece.

Candere broadens its retail footprint in Maharashtra with new stores in Andheri and Mulund, marking a stronger presence in Mumbai and advancing its strategy to offer accessible, contemporary jewellery to urban consumers.

DP Jewellers organised its first jewellery masterclass in Indore, offering over 55 participants expert guidance on styling, gemstone pairing, and maintenance techniques, further strengthening the brand’s commitment to customer education and trust.

Tanishq, the jewellery brand from Titan Company Limited and part of the Tata Group, has announced a collaboration with Gemological Science International (GSI) to enhance gemological knowledge across its retail and corporate teams in India

The three-floor store in Sigra strengthens the brand’s presence in eastern Uttar Pradesh and brings its Gorakhpur legacy closer to a growing local clientele

Lab-grown jewellery startup attracts fresh capital from India Quotient, Titan Capital, and Huddle Ventures

Khazanchi Jewellers Limited, a prominent name in India’s jewellery retail landscape, has announced stellar financial results for the second half and full year of FY25, reporting a sharp surge in revenues and profits. Backed by strong festive demand, digital innovation, and expansion into new markets, the Chennai-based company has emerged as a key player in the evolving jewellery sector

In an effort to deepen product knowledge and enhance the customer experience, Golden Carat Pvt. Ltd., an affiliate of Shree Ramkrishna Exports, has partnered with the International Institute of Gemology (IIG) to deliver a comprehensive corporate training programme for its retail team

In a forward-looking move to enhance the retail experience in the age of the well-informed consumer, Jewel Goldi (India), an affiliate of Shree Ramkrishna Exports, has partnered with the International Institute of Gemology (IIG) to launch a customised corporate training program