Jewelry
February 1, 2018
Only 30 percent of diamonds are purchased as gifts. Image credit: Alrosa
By Sarah Jones
Despite the rise of diamond disruptors such as synthetic stones and gemstones, the majority of consumers from the United States and China plan to purchase diamond jewelry in the coming year.
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