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Tiffany & Co. to Expand Lexington Manufacturing
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Kentucky's Governor, Steve Beshear, announced that Tiffany & Co. is expanding its manufacturing operations in Lexington, creating 75 new, full-time jobs and investing $2 million in the state's economy. The expansion comes less than two...
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Manufacturing
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Apr 26, 2013
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Jeff Miller
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Julius Klein Group Becomes Sustaining Supporter of DDI
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The Julius Klein Group (JKG) has become a sustaining supporter of the Diamond Development Initiative (DDI). “The Julius Klein Group seeks to be a good corporate citizen throughout all aspects of our global operations and activities,”...
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Fair Trade
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Jun 29, 2012
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Jeff Miller
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Nordstrom to Anchor Extell's Future 57th St. Tower
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Nordstrom Inc. signed an agreement with Extell Development Co. to build its first full-line store in Manhattan at 225 West 57th Street. This new flagship store in the Columbus Circle neighborhood will boast 285,000-square-feet of shopping...
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Retail
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Jun 29, 2012
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Jeff Miller
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Todd Reed Contribution Supports DDI Initiative
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The Diamond Development Initiative (DDI) has received a generous financial contribution from renowned jewelry designer Todd Reed. His gift places him in the Millennium Star level of the recently launched Friends of DDI campaign...
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Fair Trade
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Jun 25, 2012
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Jeff Miller
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Fair Trade
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Jun 20, 2012
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Rapaport News
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ALROSA Approves Production Development Plan Through 2021
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ALROSA's supervisory board approved, in principle, the company's production development plan through the year 2021. The key objectives are to ensure that ALROSA’s growth is primarily driven by its core-business of diamond-mining; retain leadership in the...
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Mining
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Jun 20, 2012
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Jeff Miller
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Clark University Honors Smillie With Doctorate
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Ian Smillie, the chair of the board of directors of the Diamond Development Initiative (DDI) International, was honored on May 20, 2012 with the degree of Doctor of Humane Letters, Honoris Causa, by Clark University in Worcester, Massachusetts...
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Fair Trade
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May 23, 2012
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Jeff Miller
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Fair Trade
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May 15, 2012
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Jeff Miller
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The Diamond Council Joins Friends of DDI Campaign
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The Diamond Council of America (DCA) provided support to the Diamond Development Initiative's (DDI) Friends of DDI campaign. The DCA's financial contribution will be used to fund DDI’s critical projects on the ground in Africa.''The diamond pipeline...
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Fair Trade
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Apr 30, 2012
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Jeff Miller
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Cartier's Grant for 'Development Diamond Standards'
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Cartier International provided a grant to the Diamond Development Initiative International (DDI) to focus on implementing “Development Diamond Standards” for artisanally produced diamonds. In Sierra Leone, DDI is working with local leaders and civil society to identify...
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Fair Trade
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Mar 07, 2012
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Jeff Miller
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Syvrud to Lead the Friends of DDI Program
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The Diamond Development Initiative (DDI) retained Patricia Syvrud, the founder and president of Joia Consulting LLC, to lead a program development effort for the Friends of DDI. The new program will allow jewelry retailers, designers, manufacturers and suppliers to support DDI's work on the ground in mining...
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Rough Markets
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Nov 29, 2011
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Jeff Miller
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