The Rapaport Diamond Podcast
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Episodes: 168
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Rapaport’s Joshua Freedman host this show with deep analysis and hard-hitting interviews. The Rapaport Diamond Podcast is your gateway to the diamond industry.
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Episode 160: Stuller’s New Leaders
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May 05, 2026 |
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Episode 159: A New Era for Old Cuts
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Mar 17, 2026 |
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Episode 158: Face Recognition for Diamonds
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Mar 01, 2026 |
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Episode 157: How India Has Come to Love Diamonds
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Feb 18, 2026 |
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Episode 156: Lobbying Washington on Tariffs
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Jan 28, 2026 |
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Episode 155: Who Buys Lab-Grown Diamonds?
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Jan 06, 2026 |
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Episode 154: Chaos in the Diamond Industry
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Dec 23, 2025 |
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Episode 153: How Tariffs Affect Jewelry Auctions
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Dec 10, 2025 |
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Episode 152: Gold Prices and Lab-Grown Diamonds
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Nov 25, 2025 |
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Episode 151: Why the Market Shuns Fluorescent Diamonds
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Nov 12, 2025 |
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Episode 150: Dubai, Tax, and Diamond Tenders for Consumers
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Oct 28, 2025 |
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Episode 149: Back to the (Diamond) Origins
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Oct 21, 2025 |
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Episode 148: Polishing Spectacular Diamonds
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Sep 30, 2025 |
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Episode 147: The Man Who Transformed the Rough Market
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Sep 15, 2025 |
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Episode 146: Diamonds, Retail and the Bullwhip Effect
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Sep 02, 2025 |
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Episode 145: How AI Helps You Sell Jewelry
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Aug 19, 2025 |
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Episode 144: Buying Diamonds in the Tariff Era
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Aug 05, 2025 |
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Episode 143: Rocksbox’s Revamp
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Jul 22, 2025 |
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Episode 142: How to Avoid Credit Losses
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Jul 08, 2025 |
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Episode 141: Fancies, Lab-Grown and the JCK Show
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Jun 26, 2025 |
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Episode 140: Germany’s Jewelry Pedigree
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Jun 10, 2025 |
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Episode 139: Trade Shows and the Tariffs
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May 27, 2025 |
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Episode 138: Tariffs, Diamonds and the US Consumer
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May 13, 2025 |
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Episode 137: India, Diamonds and the One-Price System
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Apr 29, 2025 |
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Episode 136: Why These Diamonds Are Worth Millions
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Apr 22, 2025 |
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Episode 135: Are Russia Sanctions Here to Stay?
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Apr 01, 2025 |
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Episode 134: Tariffs, China and the Hong Kong Shows
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Mar 19, 2025 |
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Episode 133: Why It Pays to Be Nice
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Mar 04, 2025 |
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Episode 132: Customs, Sanctions and the Jewelry Trade
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Feb 19, 2025 |
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Episode 131: Battling the Synthetics Threat
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Feb 04, 2025 |
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Episode 130: De Beers and the Future of Diamonds
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Jan 22, 2025 |
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Episode 129: How Anita Diamonds Beats the Market
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Jan 07, 2025 |
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Episode 128: Not Europe’s Blue Nile
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Dec 25, 2024 |
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Episode 127: Facets and the Future of Antwerp
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Dec 10, 2024 |
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Episode 126: Le Vian’s Taste for Chocolate Diamonds
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Nov 27, 2024 |
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Episode 125: Digging into Colored Stones
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Nov 17, 2024 |
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Episode 124: A Fresh Perspective on Synthetics
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Oct 29, 2024 |
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Episode 123: Sustainability in Jewelry
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Oct 15, 2024 |
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Episode 122: The Diamond Buyer’s View
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Oct 01, 2024 |
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Episode 121: A Natural Future
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Sep 18, 2024 |
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Episode 120: The Giant Diamond
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Sep 04, 2024 |
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Episode 119: The Need for Diamond Marketing
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Aug 25, 2024 |
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Episode 118: Tailor-Made Jewelry
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Aug 12, 2024 |
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Episode 117: Making Peace in Antwerp
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Jul 31, 2024 |
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Episode 116: The Diamond-Pricing Prodigy
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Jul 15, 2024 |
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Episode 115: Changes in America’s Diamond Industry
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Jun 30, 2024 |
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Episode 114: India's Large-Diamond Story
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Jun 09, 2024 |
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Episode 113: Diamonds over the Decades
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May 26, 2024 |
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Episode 112: Is the Kimberley Process Broken?
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May 09, 2024 |
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Episode 111: Luxury’s Transparency Challenges
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Apr 25, 2024 |
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Episode 110: Diamonds Down Under
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Apr 07, 2024 |
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Episode 109: Can celebrities sell diamond jewelry?
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Mar 19, 2024 |
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Episode 108: A Report from the Hong Kong Show
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Mar 07, 2024 |
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Episode 107: The visionary and timeless Harry Winston style
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Feb 21, 2024 |
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Episode 106: Russia, Sanctions and the Diamond Market
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Feb 07, 2024 |
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Episode 105: Handling the Hope Diamond
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Jan 23, 2024 |
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Episode 104: Jewelry, Insurance and the Holidays
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Jan 09, 2024 |
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Episode 103: The Year in Review
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Dec 27, 2023 |
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Episode 102: Selling the Botswana Story
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Dec 11, 2023 |
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Episode 101: The Lab-Grown Con?
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Dec 03, 2023 |
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Episode 100: Looking Back at Our Favorites
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Nov 16, 2023 |
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Episode 99: Why the Chinese Market Is Slow
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Nov 01, 2023 |
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Episode 98: From Engagement Gap to Wedding Boom?
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Sep 26, 2023 |
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Episode 97: Spotlight on Sustainability
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Sep 12, 2023 |
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Episode 96: A Story of Stolen Jewels, Prison and Redemption
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Aug 29, 2023 |
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Episode 95: What’s Really Going On in Retail?
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Aug 15, 2023 |
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Episode 94: RJC Moves On from Russia Crisis
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Aug 02, 2023 |
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Episode 93: Dispatches from the Lab-Grown Symposium
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Jul 18, 2023 |
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Episode 92: A Crisis in Green Diamonds
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Jul 06, 2023 |
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Episode 91: Avi Krawitz’s Farewell
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Jun 21, 2023 |
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Episode 90: The Future of Russian Sanctions
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Jun 07, 2023 |
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Episode 89: Diamond Provenance at Scale
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May 24, 2023 |
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Rapaport Market Comment: Jewelers Selling, but Not Buying
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May 11, 2023 |
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Episode 88: The Buzz About Geneva, Tiffany and Bridal
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May 09, 2023 |
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Rapaport Market Comment: Diamond Market Slower Than Usual
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May 04, 2023 |
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Rapaport Market Comment: US and China Slowdown Puts Pressure on Diamond Trade
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Apr 28, 2023 |
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Episode 87: Young Diamantaires Leave Their Mark
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Apr 27, 2023 |
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Rapaport Market Comment: Will Independents Survive Signet’s Growth?
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Apr 20, 2023 |
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Episode 86: Diamond Supply-Chain Challenges and Opportunities
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Apr 18, 2023 |
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Episode 85: De Beers Eyes Massive Botswana Investment
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Apr 04, 2023 |
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Rapaport Market Comment: 5 Themes From Israel Diamond Week
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Mar 30, 2023 |
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Rapaport Market Comment: How the Federal Reserve Impacts Diamond Demand
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Mar 23, 2023 |
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Episode 84: Sanctions, Hong Kong and AI
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Mar 22, 2023 |
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Episode 83: NDC Plans Synthetics Myth-Busting Campaign
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Mar 09, 2023 |
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Episode 82: The Path Toward Sustainability
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Feb 23, 2023 |
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Episode 81: The Importance of Tracking Your Diamond
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Feb 07, 2023 |
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Episode 80: Selling Diamonds on Instagram
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Jan 25, 2023 |
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Episode 79: Tech-Inspired Diamond Stories
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Jan 11, 2023 |
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Episode 78: Reflections on a Turbulent Year
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Dec 27, 2022 |
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Episode 77: China’s Post-Pandemic Potential
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Dec 13, 2022 |
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Episode 76: Overoptimistic Retail?
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Nov 09, 2022 |
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Episode 75: Jewelry Goes Genderless
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Oct 25, 2022 |
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Episode 74: Diamond Market Plays It Cool
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Oct 03, 2022 |
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Episode 73: Jewelers’ False Narrative on Lab-Grown
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Sep 21, 2022 |
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Episode 72: With Special Guest Matt Stuller
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Sep 07, 2022 |
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Episode 71: Signet, Tiffany Make Bold Moves
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Aug 24, 2022 |
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Episode 70: The GIA Goes Digital
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Aug 10, 2022 |
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Episode 69: How Tracr is Empowering De Beers’ Supply Chain
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Jul 26, 2022 |
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Episode 68: Jewelry’s Pivotal Moment
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Jul 13, 2022 |
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Episode 67: Where Digital Is Going
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Jun 28, 2022 |
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Episode 66: Lessons from Vegas
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Jun 15, 2022 |
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Episode 65: With Special Guests Thomas Faerber and Ronny Totah
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May 31, 2022 |
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Episode 64: The Forgotten Art of Detection
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May 17, 2022 |
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Episode 63: Ethical Sourcing and the Buzz About Blue
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May 03, 2022 |
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Episode 62: With Special Guest Rob Bates
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Apr 19, 2022 |
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Episode 61: The RJC, Russian Supply and Hollywood Glamour
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Apr 06, 2022 |
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Episode 60: With Special Guest Eira Thomas
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Mar 22, 2022 |
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Episode 59: Questions About Russia
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Mar 08, 2022 |
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Episode 58: De Beers Talks Tech, Data and Innovation
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Feb 22, 2022 |
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Episode 57: Good Sales, High Fashion and Poor Taste
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Feb 08, 2022 |
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Episode 56: With Special Guest Iris Van Der Veken
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Jan 25, 2022 |
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Episode 55: Big, Small, And No Diamonds At All
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Jan 11, 2022 |
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Episode 54: With Special Guest David Kellie
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Dec 28, 2021 |
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Episode 53: Holidays, the Vintage Boom and 2021 Favorites
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Dec 14, 2021 |
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Episode 52: Behind De Beers’ Strategy
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Nov 30, 2021 |
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Episode 51: GemGenève, Auctions and Fancy Shapes
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Nov 16, 2021 |
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Episode 50: The Future Is Sustainable
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Nov 03, 2021 |
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Episode 49: Ready for the Holidays
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Oct 18, 2021 |
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Episode 48: From Tech Mogul to Lab-Grown Advocate
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Sep 13, 2021 |
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Episode 47: Adding Value to the Narrative
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Aug 19, 2021 |
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Episode 46: A Market in Overdrive
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Jul 12, 2021 |
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Episode 45: What Diamond Banks Want
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Jun 28, 2021 |
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Episode 44: After Pandora, Is Cartier Next?
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Jun 07, 2021 |
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Episode 43: In Focus — The Impact of Technology
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Feb 15, 2021 |
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Episode 42: The Reinvention of Retail
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Feb 08, 2021 |
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Episode 41: The Transformation of Diamond Grading
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Feb 01, 2021 |
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Episode 40: Tracing the Diamond Journey
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Jan 25, 2021 |
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Episode 39: Digital or Bust?
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Jan 18, 2021 |
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Episode 38: The Year That Changed the Diamond Market
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Dec 22, 2020 |
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Episode 37: Human Rights, Diamonds and Covid-19
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Dec 10, 2020 |
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Episode 36: The Young Diamantaires
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Nov 16, 2020 |
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Episode 35: Plumb Club Moves with the Times
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Nov 09, 2020 |
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Episode 34: Cash, Credit and Covid-19
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Oct 19, 2020 |
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Episode 33: Can the Trade Thrive on Generic Marketing?
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Oct 08, 2020 |
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Episode 32: GIA on Covid-19, Automation and Synthetics
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Sep 10, 2020 |
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Episode 31: Rise in Grading Activity Signals Recovery
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Aug 17, 2020 |
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Episode 30: Pandemic Is Pushing Industry to Embrace Tech
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Jul 20, 2020 |
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Episode 29: Lucara Diamond Outlines its Coronavirus Response
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Jun 21, 2020 |
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Episode 28: How Covid-19 Will Transform the Jewelry Store
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Jun 14, 2020 |
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Episode 27: Marketing Our Way Out of Crisis
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Jun 07, 2020 |
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Episode 26: Time for Subtle, Discreet Brand Marketing
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Jun 01, 2020 |
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Episode 25: Is the Diamond Trade Prepared for Change?
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May 14, 2020 |
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Episode 24: How the Pandemic Is Changing De Beers
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Apr 27, 2020 |
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Episode 23: How Alrosa Is Using Data to Drive Sales
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Mar 09, 2020 |
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Episode 22: How Big a Threat is the Coronavirus?
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Feb 20, 2020 |
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Episode 21: Googling Billy Porter
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Jan 14, 2020 |
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Episode 20: Trends Shaping the Industry
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Dec 12, 2019 |
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Episode 19: Why Bridal’s Not Enough
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Nov 07, 2019 |
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Episode 18: Nurturing the Next Generation
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Sep 12, 2019 |
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Episode 17: Oversupply, Tariffs and Silver Linings
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Aug 22, 2019 |
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Episode 16: An Industry in Crisis?
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Jul 25, 2019 |
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Episode 15: Key Insights from the JCK Show
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Jun 13, 2019 |
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Episode 14: Lightbox – the Synthetics King?
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Jun 05, 2019 |
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Episode 13: Who’s Right — De Beers or the GIA?
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May 02, 2019 |
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Episode 12: The Nirav Modi Arrest and More
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Mar 28, 2019 |
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Rapaport Diamond Podcast: Reuven Kaufman Interview
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Jan 31, 2019 |
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Rapaport Diamond Podcast: Good Holiday, Bad Holiday
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Jan 22, 2019 |
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Episode 11: 2018 - A Year of Scandal, Synthetics and No-Shows
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Dec 20, 2018 |
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Episode 10: A Turning Point for the Industry?
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Oct 22, 2018 |
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Episode 9: Hong Kong and the Holidays
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Sep 13, 2018 |
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Episode 8: Synthetics, Swatch and the Summer
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Aug 08, 2018 |
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Episode 7: What Happened in Vegas
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Jun 28, 2018 |
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Episode 6: Making the Grade
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May 24, 2018 |
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Episode 5 - The Death of the Trade Show?
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Apr 18, 2018 |
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Episode 4 - Fraud, Corruption & the Red Carpet
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Mar 22, 2018 |
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Episode 3 - Wagging Tails and Diamond Sales
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Feb 15, 2018 |
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Episode 2 - All Aboard the Omnibus
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Jan 25, 2018 |
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Episode 1 - Holiday Cheer
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Jan 23, 2018 |