Watches of Switzerland has acquired New York-based timepiece blog Hodinkee for an undisclosed sum. Why would a UK-headquartered retail corporation be interested in buying an editorial website, and what does this say about the US market? Watch the full video: https://lnkd.in/eCzXNCxc #RapaportMarketComment
Rapaport
Retail Luxury Goods and Jewelry
New York, NY 43,377 followers
Diamond and Jewelry Industry News - Rapaport Price Sheet - Rapaport Magazine - RapNet Diamond Trading Network
About us
The Rapaport Group is an international network of companies providing first class, added value services that support the development of free, fair, efficient and competitive diamond and jewelry markets. Established in 1976, the Group has over ten thousand clients in 70 countries. Group activities include publishing, electronic information services and trading networks, diamond grading and certification, global trading and auction services, consolidated international shipping, international sourcing, quality-control and compliance services, financial, research and marketing services. A primary and unifying focus of the Group are knowledge based information services that create transparent and efficient markets. Examples are the Rapaport Price List and Rapaport Magazine, the RapNet® – Diamond Trading Network, diamond grading and certifications services and the Rapaport Fair Trade Jewelry initiative.
- Website
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External link for Rapaport
- Industry
- Retail Luxury Goods and Jewelry
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- New York, NY
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 1976
- Specialties
- Diamond Prices, Diamond and Jewelry Industry News and Analysis, Diamond Trading Network - RapNet, and Diamond Auctions - Rapaport Auctions
Locations
Employees at Rapaport
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Susan Altshuler
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David Rapaport
Law Offices of David A. Rapaport
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Jordan Winter
CEO/Professional Podcast Producer at DBPodcasts (I AM RAPAPORT, Par 3 Podcast, Cold As Ice, Rapaport's Reality, Excellent Leadership Podcast, etc.) &…
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Aryeh Powers
Communication Enhancer | Content Strategist | SEO & Video SEO Specialist
Updates
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The global market for fancy-color diamonds saw a marginal decline in the third quarter, but enjoyed steady demand overall, according to the Fancy Color Research Foundation (FCRF). Read the full article: https://lnkd.in/ejRevzHz #FancyColorGemstones #NaturalDiamondMarket #DiamondDemand
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Christie’s is set to highlight two jewels featuring colored diamonds at its upcoming Hong Kong jewelry sale, including a blue-diamond ring estimated to bring in up to HKD 80 million ($10 million). Read the full article: https://lnkd.in/epcumH_A #Christies #LuxuryJewelry #NaturalDiamonds
$10M Blue Diamond to Lead Christie’s Hong Kong Sale
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Geopolitical and economic forces are disrupting the industry, but there’s opportunity to be had in the decline of retailers’ synthetic margins, diamond-jewelry resale and a $72 trillion inheritance boom. Read the full article by Martin Rapaport: https://ow.ly/nhzS50THBbo #NaturalDiamonds #SyntheticDiamonds
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Jewels belonging to Czar Ferdinand of Bulgaria are set to go up for auction for the first time during the upcoming luxury week at Sotheby’s in Geneva. Read the full article: https://lnkd.in/eafv87Jt #Sothebys #RoyalJewelry #NaturalDiamonds
Jewels from Royal Court of Bulgaria to Hit Sotheby’s Auction Block
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Scott Berg, President of Lee Michaels Fine Jewelry, dives deep into how shifts in the diamond market and recent price drops are influencing their buying decisions. Curious to learn how a top U.S. retailer is navigating these changes? Don’t miss this conversation! Watch the full episode here: https://lnkd.in/e3pUcBiz #RapaportDiamondPodcast
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Diamond prices fell in September as the market continued to suffer from an oversupply. 📉💎 Read the full Press Release: https://lnkd.in/eScKjif9 #NaturalDiamondPrices #PressRelease
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Lucara Diamond Corp. has sold its Clara diamond-sales platform back to original founders, HRA Group and former CEO Eira Thomas, while maintaining a five-year supply agreement to sell its rough through the system. Read the full article: https://lnkd.in/eCUvbsP4 #Lucara #NaturalDiamondSales #RoughDiamonds
Lucara Sells Diamond-Sales Platform to Former CEO
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🙌 Thank you to everyone who joined us for last week’s GEMTalks session! 🙌 We had an insightful discussion with International Gemological Institute - IGI‘s John Pollard and expert gemologist Mark Reyes G.G. – we all learned a lot more than we expected from grading gemstones in mounted jewelry to the specific application of the 4Cs. We appreciate all the great questions and engagement from our audience—you made the session even more special! Stay tuned for more exciting GEMTalks sessions, and we look forward to seeing you at the next one! Missed the live event? Don't worry! You can catch the recording here: https://lnkd.in/eM7j-dVv #GemTalks #JewelryGrading #MountedGemstones #Gemology #IGI #JewelryExperts #Rapaport #LinkedInLive
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The top four lots offered at the most recent Sotheby’s Hong Kong jewelry sale failed to find buyers, with the total auction generating only HKD 86.2 million ($11.1 million). Read the full article: https://lnkd.in/eAwiPkxv #Sothebys #LuxuryJewelry #NaturalDiamonds
Sotheby’s Sale Disappoints as Top Items Go Unsold
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