Changing tastes: China’s new affluent consumers seek quality not extravagance
In a premium supermarket in Shanghai one recent weekend, 33-year-old information technology specialist Zhao Wenyu paused in front…
Ernest Jones’ platinum diamond ring cut by £5,000 in rare Christmas offer
The engagement ring is available in a range of sizes to suit a few hands – and only…
Diamonds may be a girl’s best friend but lab-grown choice makes for tricky two-track market – The Irish Times
Lab-grown or natural? This is the question facing many putative diamond buyers. For many, the choice comes down…
French senators criticise Louvre’s security and demand upgrades after jewellery heist
Published on 28/10/2025 – 15:44 GMT+1 •Updated 17:14 French senators criticised the Louvre’s security on Tuesday and called…
How the Louvre jewel robbery gave a German ladder firm a golden lift
German family-run business Böcker, based in North Rhine-Westphalia, became an accidental accomplice in the weekend’s highest-profile Louvre Museum…
Here’s how merchant payments for jewellery, bank deposits and insurance will change
Money Desk 11 September 2025, 08:48 PM IST NPCI revises UPI limits, enabling higher merchant payments across key…