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People buying fuel, jewellery, grocery to offload Rs 2,000 notes: Survey

Fuel, jewellery and daily groceries are the top three preferred items for people to offload their Rs 2,000 currency notes post the RBI's announcement of withdrawing the currency note from circulation, revealed a new survey. The pan-India survey, conducted by location-based social network Public App, also found out that a whopping 55 per cent of people are planning to deposit their currency notes at the bank, while 23 per cent and 22 per cent are planning to spend them and get them exchanged, respectively. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on May 19 made a surprise announcement of the withdrawal of Rs 2,000 currency notes but gave the public time till September 30 to either deposit the Rs 2,000 notes in accounts or exchange them at banks. In about two weeks, almost half of the Rs 2,000 currency notes in circulation, worth around Rs 1.8 lakh crore, came back to the banking system, the RBI informed recently. The poll results, shedding light on the citizens' perspective and providing ...

Aditya Birla Group to enter jewellery retail business; to invest Rs 5k cr

Leading business conglomerate Aditya Birla Group on Tuesday said it is foraying into the branded jewellery retail business with an investment of Rs 5,000 crore. The new venture, Novel Jewels, will build large-format exclusive jewellery retail stores across India, with in-house jewellery brands, a statement from Aditya Birla Group said. This foray is a strategic portfolio choice that allows to tap into new growth engines and expand presence in the vibrant Indian consumer landscape, Aditya Birla Group Chairman Kumar Mangalam Birla said. "With rising disposable income, discerning and aspirational consumers are leaning more towards design-led, bespoke, and high-quality jewellery. This venture will capitalise on Aditya Birla Group's deep expertise in lifestyle retail and nuanced understanding of consumer preferences," he added. The company aims to tap the growing demand for design-led, bespoke, and high-quality jewellery in the country. With this, Aditya Birla Group will compete with t

Aditya Birla Group to launch branded jewellery retail business in India

The company will invest Rs 5,000 crore to set up large-format exclusive jewellery retail stores with in-house jewellery brands across the country

Organised jewellery may witness 12-15% growth in revenue in FY24: Report

The organised jewellery retailers are expected to clock 12-15 per cent revenue growth in 2023-24, mainly aided by expansions planned by a majority of large players, a report said on Tuesday. Organised jewellers are expected to record revenue growth of 12-15 per cent in FY24 despite a high base and evolving macro-economic environment, against the expected industry growth of 8-10 per cent YoY, Icra said in a report. Icra expects industry growth to moderate to 8-10 per cent YoY (in value terms) in FY24 with volume growth likely to remain constrained by expected volatility in gold prices amidst global macro-economic uncertainties and evolving domestic inflation. Nonetheless, the strong cultural affinity of Indians to gold is likely to support festive and wedding demand for gold jewellery, it added. Most jewellery retailers are estimated to have recorded revenue growth in excess of 15 per cent YoY on Akshaya Tritiya 2023. The aggressive retail expansion by most players during FY23 along

Akshaya Tritiya: Lightweight jewellery big hit as gold turns costlier

Some jewellers said last year's demand was "exceptional", following a near washout in the pandemic-affected years of 2020 and 2021

India Gem and Jewellery show concludes; reports biz of 80 tonnes of gold

The India Gem and Jewellery Show (GJS) reported a business of over 80 tonnes of gold during the three-day-long event, All India Gem and Jewellery Domestic Council (GJC) said on Monday. The third edition of GJS, which began on April 7, concluded on Monday. "The show of this magnitude even with high priced gold is very encouraging. We are delighted with the response of 15,000 national and international buyers participating in the show and we did more than 80 tonnes business. It is a testament to the resilience of the jewellery industry in India," GJC chairman Saiyam Mehra said in a statement. Retailers, wholesalers, manufacturers, traders and delegates from across India participated in the event.

Bling Wali Holi with MK JEWELS

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Centre planning hallmarking of gold bullion mandatory, says BIS

BIS also plans to bring gold bullion under mandatory hallmarking. Draft guidelines have already been prepared

Jaipur to host mega jewellery show with over 900 stalls from Dec 23-26

A large number of tour operators have dovetailed their itinerary with this event

Seeking purity and class: The golden rules of buying platinum jewellery

Rarity and durability make the true white metal appealing to people searching for understated class

India logs Dhanteras gold rush, jewellery sees 595% jump in orders: Report

India Witnesses the Dhanteras Gold Rush, Jewelry Sees a 595 percent Increase in Orders During the Diwali Season: Razorpay Festive Report

TMSEp284: Inflation, Utkrishta Kumar, jewellery stocks, market capitulation

Is the worst of inflation behind us? How Meesho cashed in on the festival season? Should you buy stocks of jewellery retailers this Dhanteras? What is market capitulation? Answers here

B2B Stylus India LLP to once again partner with Sarafa Bazar India for 9th edition of UGJIS

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3D-printed homes, implants, jewellery: An industry takes shape in India

High equipment costs and shortage of skilled manpower a challenge, despite MeitY push

Titan, Kalyan: Jewellery stocks to dazzle in festive season, say analysts

Analysts see more upside for jewellery stocks as festive demand kicks in post the correction of gold prices

I-T dept raids Delhi-Haryana pharma and realty cos; seizes cash and gold

Finds links to Hawala sale of medicines to Afghanistan

FinMin issues draft SoP for e-com jewellery exports via courier route

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman had in the 2022-23 Budget announced implementation of a simplified regulatory framework to facilitate export of jewellery through e-commerce

Ratan Tata-backed jewellery retailer BlueStone names Rumit Dugar as CFO

Rated among India's top analysts, he has been associated with organisations such as JP Morgan, Infosys and IDFC

Jewellery retailer Senco Gold files Rs 525-cr IPO papers with Sebi

Jewellery retailer Senco Gold Ltd has filed preliminary papers with capital markets regulator Sebi to raise Rs 525 crore through an initial public offering (IPO).

Gold jeweller Joyalukkas India files IPO papers to raise Rs 2,300 cr

At present, the company generates over 90 per cent of its revenues from southern states.