Watches and jewelry
May 9, 2025
The company is shuttering its Lightbox brand, initially launched in 2018, citing continued price declines in the lab-grown category. Image credit: De Beers Group
By Luxury Daily News Service
Diamond company De Beers Group is getting out of the man-made gemstone game.
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