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Is the coloured gemstone industry meeting its market potential?

With the diamond market under pressure, and soaring gold prices requiring jewellery manufacturers and traders to seek creative strategies in order to protect price points, the coloured gemstone sector should be in a particularly advantageous position. An expert panel, which was assembled during CIBJO's Jewellery Industry Voices series at the VICENZAORO show on January 18, 2026, discussed whether the industry is meeting its current potential.

By |2026-01-21T12:57:47+01:00January 21st, 2026|Jewellery Industry Voices, News & Media|Comments Off on Is the coloured gemstone industry meeting its market potential?
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Tracking and tracing gems and jewellery with DNA-based physical tracers and blockchain technology

Speaking during CIBJO's Jewellery Industry Voices program at the VICENAZORO jewellery show on January 18, 2026. Daniel Nyfeler, Managing Director, Gübelin Gem Lab, considered he significant challenges being faced by the global gemstone and jewellery industry in providing verifiable supply chain data on the origin and authenticity, where traditional methods of testing and documentation are vulnerable to counterfeiting and lack interoperability.

By |2026-01-21T12:53:39+01:00January 21st, 2026|Jewellery Industry Voices, News & Media|Comments Off on Tracking and tracing gems and jewellery with DNA-based physical tracers and blockchain technology
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Martin Rapaport to headline CIBJO’s seminar series at January’s VicenzaOro jewellery show in Italy

Martin Rapaport, Chairman of the Rapaport Diamond Group and a world-renowned diamond industry and market commentator, will deliver the keynote presentation on the the diamond industry and diamond jewellery market, during CIBJO’s Jewellery Industry Voices series, on Sunday, January 18, at the VICENZAORO show in Vicenza, Italy.

By |2026-01-14T11:27:39+01:00January 8th, 2026|CIBJO News, News & Media|Comments Off on Martin Rapaport to headline CIBJO’s seminar series at January’s VicenzaOro jewellery show in Italy
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Cultured pearl suppliers must protect the marine environment for future generations, CIBJO Congress hears

The three-day event will take place from October 27 to October 29, 2025. It will mark the start of the World Jewellery Confederation’s Centenary Year, and it fittingly will take place in Paris, the very city where CIBJO was founded.

By |2025-10-30T08:55:04+01:00October 29th, 2025|CIBJO News, Congress 2025 News, News & Media|Comments Off on Cultured pearl suppliers must protect the marine environment for future generations, CIBJO Congress hears
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CIBJO Congress unveils practical tools to advance jewellery industry’s ability to comply with ESG requirements

The three-day event will take place from October 27 to October 29, 2025. It will mark the start of the World Jewellery Confederation’s Centenary Year, and it fittingly will take place in Paris, the very city where CIBJO was founded.

By |2025-10-29T19:08:00+01:00October 28th, 2025|CIBJO News, Congress 2025 News, News & Media|Comments Off on CIBJO Congress unveils practical tools to advance jewellery industry’s ability to comply with ESG requirements
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CIBJO panel sees big AI-led changes in jewellery value chain, likely job losses, employment shifts

The three-day event will take place from October 27 to October 29, 2025. It will mark the start of the World Jewellery Confederation’s Centenary Year, and it fittingly will take place in Paris, the very city where CIBJO was founded.

By |2025-11-09T15:34:28+01:00October 28th, 2025|CIBJO News, Congress 2025 News, News & Media|Comments Off on CIBJO panel sees big AI-led changes in jewellery value chain, likely job losses, employment shifts
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CIBJO Congress receives update on the Blue List, a lexicon of terms describing responsible supply chains

The three-day event will take place from October 27 to October 29, 2025. It will mark the start of the World Jewellery Confederation’s Centenary Year, and it fittingly will take place in Paris, the very city where CIBJO was founded.

By |2025-10-29T18:22:20+01:00October 28th, 2025|CIBJO News, Congress 2025 News, News & Media|Comments Off on CIBJO Congress receives update on the Blue List, a lexicon of terms describing responsible supply chains
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CIBJO panel told about Africa’s massive potential as jewellery market and manufacturer

The three-day event will take place from October 27 to October 29, 2025. It will mark the start of the World Jewellery Confederation’s Centenary Year, and it fittingly will take place in Paris, the very city where CIBJO was founded.

By |2025-10-29T17:52:38+01:00October 28th, 2025|CIBJO News, Congress 2025 News, News & Media|Comments Off on CIBJO panel told about Africa’s massive potential as jewellery market and manufacturer
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Jewellery and gemmology schools need to use all tools for maximum reach, Congress delegates told

The three-day event will take place from October 27 to October 29, 2025. It will mark the start of the World Jewellery Confederation’s Centenary Year, and it fittingly will take place in Paris, the very city where CIBJO was founded.

By |2025-10-29T18:19:28+01:00October 28th, 2025|CIBJO News, Congress 2025 News, News & Media|Comments Off on Jewellery and gemmology schools need to use all tools for maximum reach, Congress delegates told
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New jade and opal, and updated pearl guides expected to be complete by 2026 Congress, delegates told

The three-day event will take place from October 27 to October 29, 2025. It will mark the start of the World Jewellery Confederation’s Centenary Year, and it fittingly will take place in Paris, the very city where CIBJO was founded.

By |2025-10-29T18:10:37+01:00October 28th, 2025|CIBJO News, Congress 2025 News, News & Media|Comments Off on New jade and opal, and updated pearl guides expected to be complete by 2026 Congress, delegates told
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