by Andrew Wilson | Feb 13, 2025 | Blog
Professional appraisals typically occur annually, with many organizations implementing supplementary quarterly check-ins for optimal effectiveness. The process begins by establishing clear performance standards and communicating expectations to employees. Common...
by Andrew Wilson | Feb 1, 2025 | Blog
Online diamond shopping offers competitive pricing and broad selection through high-resolution imagery and virtual appointments, whereas traditional retail provides tangible examination and immediate gratification. Digital platforms typically feature lower prices...
by Andrew Wilson | Dec 15, 2024 | Blog, Market Insights
Vintage and secondhand diamonds are increasingly favored due to market growth, economic factors, and evolving consumer preferences. The appeal lies partly in affordability and sustainability, as economic pressures steer consumers toward more cost-effective, unique...
by Andrew Wilson | Dec 14, 2024 | Blog, Market Insights
The global diamond trade is fraught with persistent supply chain challenges, encompassing ethical sourcing, market volatility, and operational inefficiencies. Ethical concerns arise from the complex requirements of conflict-free certifications, such as the Kimberley...
by Andrew Wilson | Dec 13, 2024 | Blog, Market Insights
The diamond market is evolving, adapting to consumer desires for experiences over traditional ownership. Retailers now emphasize interactive environments, providing customers the chance to engage with diamonds beyond mere purchase. Ethical considerations are pivotal,...
by Andrew Wilson | Dec 12, 2024 | Blog, Market Insights
AI is rapidly reshaping the diamond industry by improving processes and enhancing personalization. In mining, AI-driven technologies such as predictive analytics and real-time data capture reduce exploration costs and elevate productivity by pinpointing valuable...