As of March 1, those importing polished diamonds of one carat or more into the U.S. must provide documentation certifying their diamonds are not of Russian origin. U.S. Customs and Border Protection specify only one document will be required per entry.
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) have arrested three adults in connection to an attempted armed robbery at a jewellery store in Surrey, B.C. Last month, a woman entered the store posing as a customer, to pass through the security double doors. Once she left, four men and one woman stormed past the open security doors. The group had at least one firearm in their possession, which they used to threaten the store’s occupants.
A legacy of trust between customer and jewellery retailer has culminated in the acquisition of B&S (Canada) Inc’s Max Strauss Signature Collection® by H&R Design Jewellery Ltd., led by brothers Jack and Raffi Libarian.
The Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (FINTRAC) is currently managing a cyberattack. As a result, the financial intelligence agency has taken its corporate systems offline, to ensure their integrity and protect the information it maintains.
Shree Ramkrishna Exports, one of the world’s leading diamond crafting companies, released its inaugural Pure Impact Report, highlighting its commitment to leadership in ESG and corporate social responsibility, acceleration of its net zero goals, and advancing both the Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) and United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs).
Five teens—three minors and two 18-year-olds—were apprehended in Markham, Ont., for their involvement in an attempted smash-and-grab at a jewellery store in the city’s Yonge Street and Doncaster Drive area. Police arrived following a phone call reporting “suspicious people” at the store.
A Paris Jewellers in Oshawa, Ont., suffered its second smash-and-grab robbery of the year. Four suspects entered the store in the evening, all armed with hammers. After smashing the display cases and collecting an undisclosed amount of jewellery, they fled the scene.
Omega recently auctioned 11 unique MoonSwatch Moonshine Gold suitcases through Sotheby’s. Each suitcase contains a set of 11 Omega x Swatch “Mission to Moonshine Gold” watches, marking the first time all of the limited-edition timepieces were available for purchase in one set.
Canadian jewellery exporter Sorbet Sapphire recently launched a new strategic partnership with Capricorn Gems, an Australian gemstone supplier committed to ethical sourcing.
The inaugural “Out of the Jewel Box” (OJB) Experience, a new jewellery industry event looking to redefine the conventional trade show format, is coming to Tucson, Ariz., from Feb. 1 to 3. Set to take place at the same time as the Tucson Gem and Jewellery Show, the OJB Experience hopes to bring a more accessible show to the city.
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