Jewelry
December 9, 2016
Image courtesy of Graff Diamonds
By Brielle Jaekel
While 2015 boded well for the diamond industry, 2016 was not so favorable, as a 2 percent decline fell upon the industry’s global revenue, according to Bain & Company.
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