Rajkumar Sarraf Jewellers of Ambedkarnagar, UP, trains the front face for the customer to be confident, well-groomed and engaging. Shivansh Raj Seth, Director Rajkumar Sarraf Jewellers,...
After a Covid-break of two consecutive years, the 17th edition of FURA Retail Jeweller India Awards 2022 (RJIA), recognised as the Oscars of India’s retail jewellery...
Gifting occasions in India are still few and far between. But the dynamics between the one planning a surprise and the lucky one need not be...
C Krishniah Chetty Group of Jewellers has been synonymous with building a distinct identity through its product offerings. Time and again, the brand has explored facets...
Golden Bond, as the name suggests, has great significance for Indians. And Abhushan Diamonds and Gold have conceptualised a brilliant series of campaigns that puts a...
A good campaign goes great lengths to drive the conversation around the product subtly. Jewellery off late has been showered by great thinktanks across the industry,...
Daughters hold their value everywhere they go. Marriage must never deter a woman’s birthright for daughterly affection, which is what Reliance Jewels expressed wonderfully with their...
Milestones seldom bother about societal perception. They are entirely subjective, but the excitement to achieve one is similarly infectious. This profound belief was encapsulated beautifully by...
Ratnalaya Jewellers had conducted a special promotional event called ‘Pooja on Wheels’, targeting festive occasions. The jeweller had tied up with Red FM for the campaign....
Reliance Jewels has cemented its position as the jeweller for regional exclusivities. Over time, it has mastered the art of garnering nationwide popularity, not through a...
Advertisements have become suave. They are no longer in-your-face, and it serves them to not be so, as target audience needs to understand the brand messaging...
Collaborations are great for better visibility over a short period of time, and jewellery brands have been in this game for long. But everything falls in...
Anaek, as the name sounds, is Manohar Lal Jewellers(Defence Colony/Preet Vihar) trump card to showcase mastery over national jewellery fashion. The campaign brings the best of...
Wedding styling just got grand with Rare Jewels, a Ranka legacy. A brainchild of Sheetal Ranka, co-founder, Ranka Jewellers, Pune, this association with Pallod and The...
It was a pleasure for us to talk to Mr. Saiyam Mehra, Convenor of GJC. In an exclusive interview with Mr. Mehra, he speaks about the...
This is one of those rare times where a brand lives up to its name, literally. We are talking about Abaran Timeless Jewellery and the brand’s...
The wedding season has just begun. While collection launches and advertisements are the usual approaches for brands now, certain special brands stand out with their activities...
Retail expansion works best if the brand captures the attention of the youth and adds new outlets in a prime urban location. CaratLane has done just...
Ganesh Chaturthi is the biggest festival for Maharashtra. Likewise, it’s a great opportunity for jewellers to appeal to the devotees with ranges signifying Lord Ganesha and...
Beauty has never been just skin-deep. It’s the popular notions that have got us to associating adornment with physical features. If you delve deeper into the...
It’s hard to not be charmed by Riddhima Kapoor Sahni’s effervescent infectious energy on a late night interaction. Even though the end of the day is...
Colin Shah on GJEPC’s achievements over the past two years of his tenure When we started our tenure two years back, we were in the middle...
Exclusive Interview with Mr. Parag Shah, Director, KISNA Real Diamond, and Gold KISNA has turned eighteen, how has the journey been so far? With KISNA turning...
After completing 15 years in the industry, can you describe your journey with highlight points? In 2007 we started our very first Lab in Mumbai with...
Retail Jeweller India Welcomes Komal Soni, CEO of Manik Chand Jewellers, Assam, Latika Khanna, Founder & Creative Director of Latique, Gurugram, Shweta Pathak Founder of Aakarshan...
Retail Jeweller India welcomed Mr. Prabhat Sekhar, Director of Manoharlal Sarraf Jewellers, New Delhi, Varghese Alukka, Managing Director of Jos Allukas, Venkat Bhanu Prakash Jasti, owner...
Comedy is perhaps the toughest form of entertainment. You only crack it when you instill enough logic into humour. And SENCO Gold and Diamonds has surpassed...
Every woman is a diamond. That’s the tagline of Tanishq’s latest campaign that effortlessly enhances how an individual achieves recognition because of sheer grit and hard...
Shailesh Sangani, Convenor of National Exhibitions, GJPEC, shares his thoughts about IIJS Premiere 2022 and provides some behind-the-stage details that made the show the huge success...
MUMBAI: GJEPC, the apex body of the gem & jewellery trade in India, announced the Election Results of the new GJEPC board members for the tenure...
As the Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council’s convenor of national exhibitions, it was Shailesh Sangani’s Herculean task to keep trade sentiment buoyant at a time...
Colin Shah took over the chairmanship of the Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council shortly before the COVID-19 pandemic. He was elevated from the position of...
Originating in Baramati in 1827, 195-year-old Chandukaka Saraf and Sons needed someone to play the role of a leader and increase the brand’s presence and awareness...
Brothers Amarendran and Jithendra Vummidi, fourth-generation leaders of the storied Vummidi Bangaru Jewellers in Chennai, are true pioneers of the virtual world. More than a decade...
Suvankar Sen is at the helm of a legacy brand with a history spanning over eight decades in jewellery retailing. Keeping up with the times, Sen...
Under Sunil Nayak’s guidance, Reliance Jewels have come to be a brand for all occasions and all regions. It launched over 20 unique campaigns (across scales)...
PNG Jewellers is seen as a legacy brand which cares! The brand is known for its long-term vision instead of short-term gains or profits. Besides customer...
Founded in 2008, Caratlane.com was the first Indian retail jeweller to create a full-fledged online store for diamond and gold jewellery. Having led the way, the...
Dinesh Kankaria grew his company within a decade from a single outlet to six showrooms and 16 boutiques. The latest peak of PMJ Gems and Jewels’...
Recipient of the Young MD of the Year Award, Mohit Sheth has an undergraduate degree in Global business management from Regents University, London, and a graduate...
Dipu Mehta is regarded as an Innovator who looks beyond technology. Under his leadership, ORRA has come to stand out from its peers for fresh thinking...
Malabar Gold and Diamonds is a force to reckon with in the Indian jewellery scene. Led by the vision of Asher O, the brand launched in...
Ajoy Chawla took on the mantle of CEO at TITAN, a brand of long-standing repute by Tata Group, in October 2019. Chawla has spent over 30...
With eight stores spread across Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh, DP Jewellers is a regional dynamo. Fully four of these outlets were launched during the pandemic....
From a single outlet to stores in 10 years, and another 10 stores anticipated over the next five years, Aisshpra Gems and Jewels is a rising...
As it grew from a small shop to a sizeable showroom to a full-fledged brand — and now with a market-leading multi-category boutique in the bouquet...
Keeping the supply chain well-oiled and perfectly timed is a constant struggle even for big chain-store brands. Hallmarking, UID and specific customer demands are just a...
The Joyalukkas Group’s Corporate Social Responsibility work is no mere compliance and visibility project. It is a programme of long-standing and measurable impact, changing lives for...
Prayas Dugar has led the transition of Indian Gem and Jewellery Creations from manufacturing to retail on an unprecedented scale. The drive for change was set...
Onam preparations are in full swing for Keralites in and out of the state. The 10-day joyous occasion has various jewellery brands devising new collections and...
Lately, men have been making fashion statements for their sartorial choices. The 21st century man is unabashedly dressing up in choicest of apparel and accessories. And...
Haridwar is the next stop for Kamal Jewellers. The brand has inaugurated its fourth grand showroom in the busy and spiritual city of Haridwar. Spread across...
The gems and jewellery industry rose up to the occasion of Independence Day. Different brands played with the numerals of India’s 75th year of Independence to...
Product innovation is part and parcel of the Indian jewellery industry. Some brands burn the midnight oil to create a permanent differentiating factor with trademark designs....
Jewellery, like any other product, depends on buyer-seller communication. Over time, brands fine-tune their positioning and promotional tricks to cater to the younger audience. While that...
The House of Rose recently completed its 40th anniversary. Such a momentous occasion calls for celebrations, and that the brand did by two record collaborations with...
Occasion-less gifting isn’t common in jewellery. When the product is luxurious, it’s a natural tendency for its target audience to seek occasions for gifting. Nevertheless, when...
Employees are the lifeblood of any organisation, and due care should be taken to let them know that they are really important. Kalamandir Jewellers has taken...
Embarking on a journey from a family-run business to a corporatized entity, a whole new training module was felt necessary. According to Pranav Gupta, Director, Tibarumal...
There has been a mixed response from the industry to the second phase of mandatory hallmarking of gold jewellery and artefacts. This time, hallmarking includes three...
The Centre has raised the basic import duty on gold from 7.5 per cent to 12.5 per cent. The move, announced on 30 June, is a...
The rakhi season is in and the jewellery industry is exploring any and every opportunity to create excitement. Some of the most loved brands have come...
Vummidi Bangaru Jewellery (VBJ) is going from strength to strength in the platinum space. The brand, hitherto known as a global diamond player and an authority...
Mangalsutras have been facing some evolutions of late. Gone are the days when a bride from the urban markets would be happy with a traditional gold...
A customer for a luxury item is hardly impressed by pricing intricacies, and this is a pain point that the jewellery industry has endured since ages....
Cross promotion is beneficial at every stage of every business. For NAC Jewellers, the technique has provided the opportunity to cater to new customer base, many...
Inspiration is the key to creativity. The Rhythms of Rain collection by Tanishq is no exception. The brand has showcased an exceptional journey shouldering Tanishq Design...
Divine Solitaires is creating history with Solitaires. The brand, especially known for their exceptional quality of Solitaires diamonds, is taking more than 180 retail partners across...
Ever brought jewellery and cartoons on the same page? It is a perfectly plausible pitch when you realise that cartoons are for kids’ entertainment, and kids...
Kalyan Jewellers is taking a new route to expansion. It is the non-south Indian market that the brand is focussing on now. While the Tier-2 and...
There are few sportspersons in the history of Indian cricket who enjoy superstardom long after retirement, like former batsman and Team India captain Sourav Ganguly. The...
Team Marksmen has conferred the title of Most Preferred Workplace to very few jewellery brands in India, one of them being Kirtilals this year. Some of...
In a world where attention span of consumers is continuously dropping, brands have to find innovate ways to create awareness and lasting impression. And such wow...
Can you customise your jewellery just like that? Not necessarily, because you’d need to wait for the jeweller to have an entire team customise it. But...
A pro-youth company should converse like the youth. The connect with the current mindset is what helps resonate a brand and its offerings with the younger...
The Centre has raised the basic import duty on the gold from 7.5 per cent to 12.5 percent. The decision comes in view of the falling...
It’s no secret that women love gold. What women love equally, are gifts and prizes. The two beautifully merge at the Ladies special treasure hunt organised...
Environment preservation is a cause everyone wants to work on. Indeed, there are beliefs galore and every industry stakeholder has the heart at the right place...
Viral Fission, one of Asia’s largest and highly exclusive GenZ and tech-enabled platforms recently collaborated with Mia by Tanishq, India’s leading contemporary jewellery brand. The association...
In India, jewellery has an invaluable attachment to emotions. Since ages, jewellery that could stand the test of time as heirloom, mattered. With advancement in technology,...
Father’s day has just gone by. But the love for our friend, philosopher and guide continues to outpour across the country over an occasion that has...
Chunky jewellery has a rider. Of late, they have been confined strictly to bridal and semi-bridal appearances. However, the usability of heavyweight jewellery is often misconstrued...
Unsung heroes? Soldiers? Pillar of strength? Yes, there are several names by which we pay respect to the male guardian. But in an industry where women...
Retail is evolving in the jewellery segment all across the world. As the consumer evolves, the in-store spaces is changing as drastically as the mindset of...
A brilliant design typically consists of a unique thought process. The element of surprise arises when a brand comes up with contrasts as breathtaking as Tahitian...
Our first salary treats us with a lifetime of happiness. We celebrate that achievement in countless manners. CaratLane embarked on a journey of joy with its...
Lucknow-based Raj Jewellers wanted a complete transformation in their store operations, and staff training was of utmost priority this time. Maheep Raj Gupta, Owner, Raj Jewellers,...
Almost all forms of Indian classical dance symbolise a bejewelled performer. Jewellery plays a big role as an accessory in dance, but never in the Indian...
Retailers grappling with short attention spans of potential customers begin to lay emphasis on designs that communicate a story. As markets get more competitive, designs become...
Not much has been spoken about brides in weddings, apart from their physical beauty. Times are changing, as brides-to-be want their personalities to do the talking...
Celebrity endorsements have been a failsafe for fashion in India. Jewellery brands have always been working with B-town celebs for the largest possible reach to customers....
The International Women’s Day provided a lot of opportunities for jewellery brands to up their marketing game. Collection launches signifying various traits of self-reliance and femininity...
Antara Jewellery is back on social media circles with their Diamond Diva campaign. With a well-planned PR push involving a celebrity, a video commercial and on-page...
It’s back to the basics of artistry for Nippy Jewellers. This Chandigarh-based jewellery brand has come up with a collection based on the forests of Rajasthan....
Swarnagram is a figment of Shyam Shundar Co Jewellers’ larger goal of societal upliftment. The annual sports day on 22 May, celebrated at Swarnagram of Warengbari...
When passion and profession matches, extraordinary results are expected. That is what has happened with art connoisseur and jeweller Ajit Gadgil, founder of PN Gadgil and...
Melorra, a brand that has made its name for minimalistic, trendy jewellery, turned 6 years old recently. To celebrate that occasion, the brand put up an...
Malabar Gold and Diamonds has launched a new collection called ‘Nrityanjali’, which pays homage to one of the greatest form of performing arts to be invented....
Mother’s Day has become a prominent gifting opportunity and jewellers across the country have tapped into the emotions of motherhood to generate buying intent for all...
In order to create a powerful impact in media, a jeweller has to address not just customers in-store, but also two other categories of prospects, one...