IIJS Bharat Signature 2026 sees selective demand, cautious capital deployment, and a clear move towards lightweight, lower-ticket jewellery, says Arpit Kala.

Over four days, IIJS Bharat Signature 2026 saw brisk business take place at JWCC; retailers focused on couture differentiation, lightweight gold, gemstone statements, and silver jewellery, reflecting evolving buying behaviour across daily-wear, bridal, and emerging categories.

Silver jewellery is having a moment at IIJS Bharat Signature 2026 – exhibitors are displaying it prominently, and retailers are buying it in significant quantities, reports Khursheed Mistry.

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.

Senco Gold Ltd posts robust growth in Q2 and H1 FY26, driven by record Rs 1,700+ crore Dhanteras sales, strong showroom expansion, higher stud ratio, and improved profitability despite volatile gold prices.

Affordable fashion jewellery brand Gargi by P N Gadgil & Sons posts record Q2 results with 102% revenue growth and 101% profit rise, driven by expansion, festive demand, and strong brand connect.

As Ganesh Chaturthi ushers in a season of devotion, joy and celebration, jewellery brands are rolling out festive collections that blend tradition with modern design. This year, Lukson Jewels, Aupulent Jewellery and Nishani Studio have introduced curated selections that offer a mix of sustainability, luxury and affordability for those looking to elevate their festive wardrobe or gift loved ones.

In a bold move to accelerate growth while trimming debt, Kalyan Jewellers has announced plans to open 170 new stores in FY 2025–26, leveraging the franchise model for both domestic and overseas expansion.

This year, GIVA is redefining Raksha Bandhan gifting with its Men’s Collection, offering thoughtfully designed jewellery pieces that blend style, sentiment, and everyday wearability.

ORRA Fine Jewellery has brought back its much-celebrated Diamond Festival, offering customers a sparkling opportunity to explore its latest diamond creations alongside a host of attractive offers.

Kalyan Jewellers India Ltd shares surged 9.31% on Friday, driven by robust December quarter results

Introduced in Westside stores, Pome offers an array of sustainable and ethically crafted lab-grown diamond pieces, aiming to tap into the growing demand for eco-friendly luxury

PN Gadgil Jewellers Ltd made a remarkable debut on the stock market, with its shares opening at over 70% premium on both the NSE and BSE

A recent reduction in gold import duties—from 15% to 6% in the latest budget—has led to a remarkable 35-40% increase in sales for gold retailers across India. This dramatic shift has provided a much-needed boost to an industry that had been struggling with high prices and stagnant sales