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1. Sri Lanka's gem trade for HK polish
Sri Lanka's post-war gem trade should see a greater push by the country's suppliers through Hong Kong, aiming for the robust Chinese mainland market. Sustainability and precision cutting are hallmarks of a reviving trade.
20 Nov 2009
2. A diamond of a site
With online shopping becoming a way of life, even expensive diamonds can be bought on the Internet.
20 Nov 2009
3. Promising sparkle of sales
Hong Kong jewellers are looking towards better-than-expected year-end sales with the bottoming of the economic downturn. Established markets like the US, the EU and the Middle East offer brighter prospects, but challenges too.
6 Nov 2009
4. Glimmer of good times
- report from Vicenzaoro Choice 2009, Vicenza
Hong Kong's jewellery companies see the light - but it might be a fair way off yet.
23 Oct 2009
5. Jewellery brand in the swim
Hong Kong's Kin Hing Lee Jewellery Co certainly got in the swim for brand development when it signed with the National Olympic Sport Center to retain exclusive rights to a Water Cube jewellery line.
17 July 2009
6. Twittering for jewellery sales
Jewellery trade shows, like the trade, are pulling out the stops to enhance sales in a lower yielding market. The recent JCK Las Vegas event held a seminar about how to market to younger generation shoppers, which could mean taking part in networking sites like Twitter and Facebook.
26 June 2009
7. Embattled jewellery sector polishes sales
Resilient jewellery manufacturers and exporters in Hong Kong have adopted a proactive attitude to riding out the economic downturn, through product diversification and exploring the potential of new markets.
12 June 2009
8. Security as a brand of jewellery
- report from the Wenzhou International Luxury Exposition, 2009
The Exposition was an opportunity for the better off to spend over Rmb100 million on luxury brands during the three-day show. Jade and jewellery were big sellers due to their value as a hedge against inflation.
8 May 2009
9. Hong Kong firms polish design image
- report from Baselworld 2009
Hong Kong's jewellery suppliers threw off global uncertainty, lower demand and volatility in currencies and precious metals; they ended up offering better quality design for sales at Europe's top watch and jewellery event.
24 April 2009
10. Amber's shining promise for Hong Kong suppliers
- report from Amberif 2009, Gdańsk
Hong Kong's promotional venture to the leading jewellery fair in Central and Eastern Europe had promising results. Polish amber jewellery producers are enjoying an upturn, with some sourcing through the territory.
17 April 2009
11. HK, Mainland advantages for depressed jewellery trade
- report from Vicenzaoro First 2009, Vicenza
Hong Kong is upgraded as a production, distribution and sales base for the jewellery and watch industries as global trades are hit by the credit crunch, say visitors to the major Italian fair. Glamour remains the theme worldwide despite rocky sales.
13 Feb 2009
12. Never mind the credit crunch, sample the jewellery
- report from the China International Jewellery Fair 2009, Beijing
The Beijing jewellery show was little affected by global financial concerns. Product trends for 2009 dominated the show, incorporating new crafting techniques for precious metal and top-grade jadeite exhibits.
5 Dec 2008
13. Amber fashion for the Mainland market
Fossilised pine tree resin, or amber, has returned to the fashion jewellery spotlight. With Poland atop the global amber market, the chance to re-tool its decorative charm could open opportunities on the Chinese mainland.
14 Nov 2008
14. Olympic medals transform into fashion items
The design of the Beijing Olympic jade-and-gold medals has aroused the interest of many jade lovers and collectors in retail pendants. While white jade processing companies are launching more and more jade pendants on the market, stalls specialised in jade and gold are flourishing at the Jade World in Hangzhou.
7 Nov 2008
15. Choice jewellery in tougher times: a maxim for success
- report from Choice 2008, Vicenza
A new jewellery trade fair, Choice, took the place of the autumn Vicenzaoro as Italy's major buyer event before the selling season in the latter part of the year. Hong Kong exhibitors spoke of a tougher business environment, where only the best designs win.
10 Oct 2008
16. Brazilian jewellery market to beat global odds
Brazil's vibrant jewellery market for both imports and exports looks like being among the best in a downbeat global outlook for the sector. Even lower expectations in Brazil could still see better sales than in more traditional luxury markets.
10 Oct 2008
17. Jadeite in the slipstream of gold-jade Olympic favourite
There's been a growing demand for jadeite in Mainland cities since the end of 2007, but the gold-jade fad of the Beijing Olympics seems to have linked with this jade constituent. People are flocking to department stores, jade markets and antique stores to buy jadeite, with prices soaring.
15 Aug 2008
18. Hong Kong diamond trader buys into Japan
Hong Kong-based Digico Holdings acquires Japanese retailer Verite Co to get a slice of the Japanese jewellery market. There are plans to lift Japanese sales through a major sales network expansion.
11 July 2008
19. Upbeat HK sales, brand building at Swiss jewellery show
- report from Baselworld 2008, Basel
Hong Kong had the largest individual pavilion at the show, with more contracts than last year. There was greater demand for quality and price-sensitive items as well as mechanical watches.
25 April 2008
20. The brilliance of China's diamond market
With higher discretionary spending power, Chinese consumers are upgrading their evaluation of diamonds for investment and collection. It's a market with hundreds of millions of potential customers and diamond dealers are aiming at the best strategies.
28 March 2008
 
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