Falling prices for lab-grown diamonds and their resulting rise in market share are transforming India’s diamond jewellery market and prompting jewellers to take proactive measures.
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By Rob Bates
(jckonline.com) - In my recent appearance on Paul Zimnisky’s podcast, I discussed how the increasing popularity of lab-grown diamonds reminds me of my time covering Blue Nile. As Blue Nile was the major “disruptive” business to hit our industry before lab-grown, I believe it’s worth comparing what we’re seeing now with lab-grown to Blue Nile’s trajectory.
