http://www.idexonline.com/RSS/Retail_Fashion.rss Retail And Fashion en 2026 IDEX Online Fri, 6 Mar 2026 17:44:32 GMT 10 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51079 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51079 More than six out of 10 couples (61%) in the US opted for a lab grown diamond in their engagement ring last year, according to The Knot's latest annual Real Weddings Study. That's an increase from 52% in 2024, a landmark year when the balance... Sun, 1 Mar 2026 10:00:00 GMT http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51079 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51069 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51069 Halle Berry shifted the focus back to vintage diamonds with her latest engagement ring. The US actress, producer, and former beauty queen showed off her bezel-cut diamond on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, as she confirmed her... Wed, 18 Feb 2026 06:00:00 GMT http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51069 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51067 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51067 The average price for a natural diamond engagement ring in the US rose 9 per cent to $7,346 last year, according to the Natural Diamond Council (NDC). Its new report, Natural Diamond Trends: A 2025 Overview, says the average carat weight rose ... Mon, 16 Feb 2026 09:00:00 GMT http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51067 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51047 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51047 An armed gang stole goods from a jewelry store worth over $500,000 - after cutting through the bathroom wall of a vacant unit next door. They lay in wait for five hours, from 4.50am, until the manager arrived later that morning (6 January) and opened ... Wed, 14 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51047 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51045 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51045 Pandora, the world's largest jewelry maker, says its organic growth is slowing, largely due to weak consumer sentiment in North America. It now says it expects to deliver 6 per cent growth for 2025, down slightly on its forecast of 7 to 8 per cent, and less... Tue, 13 Jan 2026 08:00:00 GMT http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51045 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51038 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51038 De Beers has opened its largest global Forevermark store in Mumbai, and aims to open another 25 in major Indian cities by the end of 2026. Global Forevermark stores are a new retail approach being tested exclusively in India - standalone, company-operated... Sun, 11 Jan 2026 04:00:00 GMT http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51038 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51034 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51034 Titan reported a 41 per cent surge in revenue for its jewelry sector during the three months to 31 December 2025. It said growth during Q3FY26 was fueled by vibrant festive demand and wedding season purchases, with revenue driven by substantial increases... Thu, 8 Jan 2026 08:00:00 GMT http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51034 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51032 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51032 Jewelry sales in the US grew by 1.6 per cent during the 2025 holiday period, outpacing last year's 0.8 per cent rise as consumers showed renewed confidence. Stable inflation also boosted discretionary spending, as shoppers gravitated toward meaningful gifts... Wed, 7 Jan 2026 12:00:00 GMT http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51032 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51015 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51015 The Indian government has, from today (1 January 2026), introduced a voluntary standard concerning suitable terms to describe lab grown diamonds. The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) says the move is designed to enhance consumer transparency... Thu, 1 Jan 2026 15:00:00 GMT http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51015 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51013 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51013 Soccer player Victor Osimhen marked his 27th birthday with a 1.5kg gold chain, encrusted with 986 carats of diamonds. It was created by Benny the Jeweler, the New York City-based celebrity jeweler, with an estimated price tag of over $750,000... Wed, 31 Dec 2025 11:00:00 GMT http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51013