Mariah Carey’s 306‑carat diamond set at Olympic opening tests demand
Mariah Carey wore a 306‑carat real‑diamond set at the 2026 Winter Olympics opening in Milan — a high‑profile display that may shift high‑jewelry attention and demand.
Deerfield Beach $1.2M fraud funds luxury jewelry — risk for dealers
Broward detectives say a Deerfield Beach woman diverted $1.2M from a local business in 2025 to buy high‑end jewelry, private flights and mansion rentals — a warning for US dealers.
Broward County arrest over $1.2M alleged theft signals audit risk
Broward County authorities arrested a woman accused in a fraud probe alleging more than $1.2M stolen — a clear risk signal for US retailers handling high‑value inventory.
Pandora shifts silver pieces to platinum plating — margin test
Pandora is plating silver lines with platinum to blunt surging silver costs — a margin-preservation move that shifts material, pricing and merchandising choices.
US-India pact cuts gems and natural-diamond tariffs to 0% — US market?
The US and India reached a trade framework setting tariffs on Indian gems and natural-diamond imports to 0%, shifting sourcing and margin dynamics for US jewelers.
Natural diamonds dominate Grammys — will retail demand follow?
Natural diamonds dominated the Grammy red carpet, underscoring renewed appetite for mined stones in US high‑jewelry and bridal segments—opportunity for retailers.
IBJA and top jewellers publish Feb 7 gold rates — US margins?
IBJA and leading Indian jewellers posted gold rates on Feb 7, 2026. A fresh pricing cue for US importers, retailers and wholesalers managing margin and inventory.
Mariah Carey’s 300+‑carat Winter Olympics look refocuses demand
Mariah Carey performed at the 2026 Winter Olympics wearing more than 300 carats of diamonds with a custom Cavalli gown, refocusing attention on high‑jewellery spectacle.
US to drop duty on Indian gems and diamonds — US margin signal
A US proposal to remove the reciprocal duty on Indian gems and diamonds could lower landed costs and strengthen margins for Indian exporters and US buyers.
Margot Robbie wears $8M ‘Taj Mahal’ necklace — lender and rep risk
Margot Robbie wore a historical ‘Taj Mahal’ necklace valued at $8 million on the Wuthering Heights press tour, prompting scrutiny over provenance, loans and reputational risk.
Mariah Carey’s 306ct diamonds at Winter Olympics — market signal?
Mariah Carey wore Italian couture set with 306 carats of diamonds at the Winter Olympics — a rare public display that could prompt renewed US demand for high‑carat jewels.
Pandora North America GM departs as CEO outlines Q4 priorities
Pandora’s North America GM exits as CEO Berta de Pablos-Barbier outlined priorities in fourth-quarter results — a strategic execution risk for US growth.