Cash-for-Gold Gains Ground as Jewellers Prepare for Festive Demand
Organized jewellers are expanding cash-for-gold programmes ahead of the festive season as elevated bullion prices affect fresh demand and retailers seek greater access to recycled gold.
Gold, Silver May Extend Gains as US Data in Focus
Gold and silver prices are expected to remain firm next week as investors await key US economic data, while elevated levels could trigger profit-booking in bullion markets.
9-Carat Gold Gains Ground in India’s Jewellery Market
Rising gold prices are pushing Indian jewellers towards lower-purity jewellery, with 9-carat offerings gaining traction as retailers seek more accessible price points for consumers.
Gold Rally Continues as High Prices Weigh on Indian Jewellery Demand
Gold rose to a more than three-month high on 21 August, supported by a weaker US dollar and technical momentum, while high prices continued to weigh on Indian retail demand.gold prices, gold jewellery, Indian retail demand, bullion market, gold rally, jewellery industry, silver prices, precious metals, gold buying, jewellery retailers
Ekatra Jewels Raises Rs 10 Crore, Valuation Reaches Rs 100 Crore
Ekatra Jewels has raised Rs 10 crore from strategic investors within 100 days of launch, taking its valuation to Rs 100 crore to support expansion and product development.
Aditya Birla Capital Enters Gold Loan Market, Targets 1,000 Branches
Aditya Birla Capital will enter India’s gold loan market, targeting 1,000 dedicated branches over three years as rising gold values support secured lending demand.
India’s gold market shows signs of recovery as demand improves
India’s gold market is showing signs of recovery in August as prices rebound, jewellery demand improves and retailers rebuild inventories ahead of the festive season, World Gold Council says
"One Store Is a Hobby, Not a Business": Saurabh Gadgil on PNG, the IPO, and Writing 'Choosing Gold'
Gadgil on family restructuring, budget-conscious gold buying, bridging legacy with a digital-first generation, and why his new book, Choosing Gold, is his story first and a PNG story second.
Gold prices shape festive jewellery buying as retailers focus on chains
Rising gold prices are influencing festive and wedding jewellery demand, with retailers and consumers showing greater interest in lightweight designs and distinctive chains, according to the report.
Aura Bling Jewels launches Saubhagya mangalsutra collection
Aura Bling Jewels has launched its Saubhagya mangalsutra collection in Nashik, featuring 25 lightweight designs with interchangeable pendants, Italian-design chains and 18K gold plating.
IIJS 2026 closes with positive buyer sentiment and selective purchasing
IIJS 2026 ended with healthy buyer attendance and active enquiries, while retailers remained selective on quantities, focusing on immediate demand, inventory rotation and festive requirements.
Gargi expands Rakhi range with silver, kids’ designs and 9kt gold
Gargi by P N Gadgil & Sons has launched its 2026 Rakhi collection with over 1,000 silver designs, a kids’ range and 9kt gold jewellery for sisters.
Senco Gold Q1 revenue rises 67% to Rs 3,056 crore
Senco Gold reported 67% year-on-year revenue growth in Q1 FY27, with retail sales rising 50% and the showroom network expanding to 209 stores by June 2026.
Sabyasachi partners with The Met on high jewellery collection
Sabyasachi Mukherjee has entered a multi-year collaboration with New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art, beginning with a high jewellery collection inspired by Byzantine art and craftsmanship.
Titan jewellery growth supports FY27 earnings outlook
Titan’s jewellery business grew 39% in Q1FY27, while buyer growth, premium products and store expansion supported the earnings outlook despite elevated gold prices and margin pressures.
