David versus Goliath: How family-run jewellery retailers take on corporate chain stores
India has a history of family-run retail jewellery stores spread all over the country, with some of them having been in the business for over 100 years. These jewellers have to face stiff competition from corporate-run jewellery chains, which have deeper pockets and more media reach. R Sugandha finds out how the former are facing this challenge
BIS Mitigates Industry Fears On Hallmarking
Post the implementation of mandatory hallmarking from 16th June 2021, the Indian jewellery industry was seeking clarity on a host of concerns with regard to the new rules of hallmarking
*GJEPC, the apex body of the gem and jewellery trade, organised a webinar on 28th June, with the authority and keynote speaker Mr. Pramod Kumar Tiwari, Director General, Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) to address queries concerning the manufacturing , retail and the end consumers
ORRA launches diamond pendant collection for Valentine's Day
The collection taps the 'affordable' quotient
Shree Ramkrishna Export sets up a mega state-of-the-art diamond manufacturing facility
The new factory is the result of 3 years of effort, and sets a new benchmark for standards in diamond cutting & polishing.
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