RapNet Blog

• Jul 12, 2023
• by Bebe Bakhshi

As a retailer, when selling lab grown diamonds you have to be able to disclose all the facts about them in order to help your customer make an informed purchase, and avoid risking your business in the long run. Here are a few key points that you should be conveying to your clients in regard to lab grown diamonds and their difference from natural diamonds.

• Apr 17, 2023
• by Mike Botha

...could result in damage or destruction through the formation of feathers that appear along the tetrahedral planes of the diamond

• Mar 22, 2023
• by Leah Meirovich

Here are three ways inflation is affecting the diamond and jewelry trade to give you some added insight and perspective on how rising prices may impact your business.

• Feb 15, 2023
• by Sonia Esther Soltani

• Jan 18, 2023
• by RapNet

Here's a list of things we accomplished together on RapNet last year.

• Dec 12, 2022
• by Jennifer Heebner

The key to success in any diamond business is buying and selling at the right price.  Here are three ways that you can use market and pricing data to make more informed decisions that will make all the difference to your business’ bottom line.  

• Aug 29, 2022
• by Mike Botha

• Aug 01, 2022
• by RapNet

Looking for some fresh and practical tips on how to improve your customer service? We spoke to Steven Forsyth from Celtic Rings to get some actionable advice that will help you start creating a better customer experience for your clients today.

• May 24, 2022
• by Pat Henneberry

Read our latest blog to find out how you can make the most out of JCK 2022.

• Apr 27, 2022
• by Jennifer Heebner

Looking for a clear and concise explanation of how jewelry retailers should respond to sanctions place on Alrosa? Check out what Jennifer Heebner, 25-year veteran journalist in the fine jewelry industry, says about the Russian diamond miner. 

• Jan 10, 2022
• by Sonia Esther Soltani

The new year brings new energy, heralds new possibilities, and ushers in new exciting trends. Here are some insightful predictions of 2022 jewelry trends from Rapaport’s very own Editor in Chief Sonia Esther Soltani, that will help you plan your jewelry offerings for this year.