Highlights From SGL Labs’ 14th Diamonds & Jewellery Educational Event In Pune

PUNE: SGL Labs, a British diamond certification and authentication laboratory network, proudly announces its 14th “Dazzle with Diamonds” event, held at the prestigious Hyatt Pune. This annual event aims to educate and celebrate the retail sales teams, the essential backbone of the $85 billion gems and jewelry industry.

The Event: Dazzle with Diamonds

Jigar Vora, Director of Business Development at SGL Labs, emphasized, that “Dazzle with Diamonds” is more than just a celebration; it is an educational initiative that recognizes the vital role of retail sales teams in the industry. It is because of the dedication and expertise of the retail sales staff that the gems and jewelry industry has grown to an $85 billion market. It is crucial to continuously educate them and celebrate their success.“

Key Highlights of the Event

Dazzle with Diamonds was a full-day event. The morning session, inaugurated by Saurabh Gadgil, was dedicated to educating the retail sales staff of all jewelers in Pune. The evening event featured two engaging panel discussions, hosted by esteemed jewelers of Pune. The guest of honor, Fatehchand Ranka, added prestige to the occasion.

Women’s Leadership in the Male-Dominated Gems and Jewellery Industry: This session highlighted the achievements of prominent female leaders who are industry directors, showcasing their contributions and inspiring future generations.

A Decade of Transformation: Conventional Business to Gen Z Innovations: This discussion explored how millennials and Gen Z are revolutionizing the industry with their knowledge and creativity, blending traditional practices with modern innovations.

In this panel discussion, prominent participants Neha Lagu (Lagu Bandhu Motiwale), Shaneika Rathod (Rathod Jewellers), Sheetal Ranka (Ranka Jewellers), Jigar Vora (SGL Labs), Anup Lunani (Solitoria), Vastupal Ranka (Ranka Jewellers) and Tanay Rathod (Rathod Jewellers) were present.

The Importance of Certification

Jigar Vora remarked on the significance of certification in today’s market. “As the industry evolves, the role of certification becomes even more critical. It ensures the authenticity and quality of both natural and lab-grown jewelry, providing consumers with confidence in their purchases. At SGL, we remain committed to maintaining the highest standards of certification, adapting to the changing landscape while upholding our principles of integrity and excellence.”