The Technological Transformation of the Coloured Gemstone Trade
Recent technological advances promise to level the playing field. They raise the prospect of building a trade that is more robust and more competitive.
Recent technological advances promise to level the playing field. They raise the prospect of building a trade that is more robust and more competitive.
Gaetano Cavalieri, President of CIBJO, the World Jewellery Confederation, has described as “profoundly important” the agreement in the United Kingdom between the National Association of Jewellers (NAJ) and UK Trading Standards, a British government service working to ensure that consumers are protected from unfair trading, to provide the Diamond Terminology Guideline the status of Primary Authority Advice.
CIBJO, the World Jewellery Confederation, has participated in a special session of the United Nations General Assembly, which took place in New York on December 3 and 4, 2020, looking at the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on people, societies and economies, and discussing the multifaceted and coordinated response required to address the crisis.
Strategies by which jewellery companies associate the products they design and sell with consumers’ emotions are the subject of the webinar.
The CIBJO, addresses the Presidents' Meeting of the World Federation of Diamond Bourses (WFDB) and the International Diamond Manufacturers Association (IDMA) in Dubai on February 24, 2022.
The Board of Directors of CIBJO, the World Jewellery Confederation, has released a Laboratory-Grown Diamond Guidance document for review by officers and members of affiliated national associations and representatives of commercial members. This is the final stage in a more than two-year process to create a harmonised set of operating standards and principles for the laboratory-grown diamond sector.
Taking place during the VOICE Vicenzaoro trade event , in Vicenza, Italy the seminar will foced on the new generation of African jewellery designers and manufacturers.
Taking place live in Vicenza, the seminar looks at how the pandemic reinforced the understanding that natural processes need to be respected, and any disregard for society and the environment cannot be tolerated.
English translation of a seminar presented by CIBJO and Assocoral at the VOICES Vicenzaoro trade event in Vicenza, Italy, on September 13, 2020.
Original Italian version of a seminar presented by CIBJO and Assocoral at the VOICES Vicenzaoro trade event in Vicenza, Italy, on September 13, 2020.