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According to the Polytechnic, ongoing financial pressures and operational constraints, combined with an unstable education system, have made continued operation unsustainable. George Brown Polytechnic Halts New Enrollment in Jewellery Programs for 2027-28 Effective immediately, George Brown Polytechnic will no longer accept new applicants for its jewellery-related programs beginning with the 2027-28 academic year. The institution attributes this move to evolving federal immigration policies targeting international students, financial viability concerns, and…

Jewellery retailers adopt AI to streamline visuals

by Ignacia Vera

Artificial Intelligence is dominating conversations within the jewellery retail industry. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is dominating conversations in the retail industry, particularly in jewellery businesses. However, much of the discussion remains disconnected from the daily realities of these businesses. Retailers are hearing plenty about consumer-facing tools, but less about how technology can relieve operational bottlenecks in content production, customization, and visual consistency. Jewellery businesses are now quietly adopting automation and AI…

False gunfire alarm sparks mall lockdown after jewelry theft

by Ignacia Vera

Hackensack police confirmed no injuries after a jewelry theft triggered a mall-wide lockdown on Tuesday. Photo: Andry Sasongko/Pexels A smash-and-grab robbery at Bloomingdale’s in Hackensack, New Jersey, on Tuesday created confusion after the sound of a shattered jewelry display case led to multiple 911 calls reporting gunfire. Police later confirmed no shots were fired, but the alarm triggered a SWAT team deployment and mall-wide lockdown before officers determined it was…

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Why platinum stays the gold standard for luxury

Platinum remains the benchmark for prestige in luxury, offering one of France’s...

Ignacia Vera • Oct 14, 2026 • Diamond Markets

Why platinum stays the gold standard for luxury

T he Royal Canadian Mint refines platinum to 99.99% purity for high-end applications. Gold’s recent climb past $5,000 an ounce has pushed the metal into everyday conversation, yet many still wonder why platinum remains the benchmark for prestige. Platinum’s...

historic price premium For most of the 20th century, platinum commanded a price at least double that of gold when measured ounce for ounce in pure form. The comparison excludes finished jewellery, which is typically alloyed. The Royal Canadian Mint...

GTA jewellers hit in overnight smash-and-grab spree

Image generated by ChatGPT. Four jewellery stores in the Greater Toronto Area have been targeted in a series of coordinated overnight break-ins over the past week, prompting warnings about escalating theft risks...

Men’s Jewelry Boom Challenges Traditional Appraisal Methods

The jewelry industry is experiencing rapid evolution, driven by shifts in fashion, culture, technology, and consumer behavior. The jewelry industry is experiencing rapid evolution, driven by shifts in fashion, culture, technology, and...

George Brown Suspends New Jewellery Program Enrollments

George Brown Jewellery suspends new program enrollments for 2027-28 citing immigration policies...

Ignacia Vera • Oct 11, 2026 • Vault Reports

George Brown Suspends New Jewellery Program Enrollments

A ccording to the Polytechnic, ongoing financial pressures and operational constraints, combined with an unstable education system, have made continued operation unsustainable. George Brown Polytechnic Halts New Enrollment in Jewellery Programs for 2027-28 Effective immediately, George Brown Polytechnic will...

no longer accept new applicants for its jewellery-related programs beginning with the 2027-28 academic year. The institution attributes this move to evolving federal immigration policies targeting international students, financial viability concerns, and shifting trends within Ontario’s college system. This choice...

Men’s jewellery surges in popularity worldwide

Men favour stainless steel Damascus cuffs with inlays. Men's jewellery is experiencing a surge in popularity, with self-purchasing on the rise and a growing interest in luxury pieces. According to the report,...

Pandora Names New CFO and North America President

Based in New York, he brings over 25 years of experience in consumer, beauty, and lifestyle industries. Pandora has announced changes to its leadership structure, appointing André Branch as president of North...

Jewellery retailers adopt AI to streamline visuals

AI jewellery retailers streamline visuals with automation, cutting content production time, boosting...

Ignacia Vera • Oct 8, 2026 • Vault Reports

Jewellery retailers adopt AI to streamline visuals

A rtificial Intelligence is dominating conversations within the jewellery retail industry. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is dominating conversations in the retail industry, particularly in jewellery businesses. However, much of the discussion remains disconnected from the daily realities of these businesses....

Retailers are hearing plenty about consumer-facing tools, but less about how technology can relieve operational bottlenecks in content production, customization, and visual consistency. Jewellery businesses are now quietly adopting automation and AI to handle the repetitive, rule-based tasks in their...

Canadian jewellery industry fights tariffs and rising gold

As the world continues to react to the changing political and technological landscape, jewellers continue to find ways to persevere and meet ever-changing consumer demands. Canada has confronted a series of obstacles...

Jewellery store thefts surge with violent and deceptive tactics across

Photo © Fernando Gregory | Dreamstime.com. A series of jewellery thefts across Ontario and Quebec has exposed how criminals quickly adjust their methods to exploit weaknesses in retail security. Four separate incidents,...

Major jewellery groups pull out of Sydney fair

Major jewellery groups like the RJC and PGI pull out of Sydney’s...

Carolina Lopez • Oct 6, 2026 • Gem Sourcing

Major jewellery groups pull out of Sydney fair

F erris wheel, christmas market, amusement park, fair, night, golden, red, christmas, ferris wheel, fair, christmas, christmas, christmas, christmas, christmas. Photo: mariya_m/Pixabay The Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) and Platinum Guild International (PGI) have ended their commercial involvement with the...