April 11, 2020

DeBeers Diamond Monopoly

A Diamond is Forever is a marketing slogan that most people are familiar with.  This iconic phrase was penned by a marketing agency for DeBeers in 1948 in response to slackening diamond sales in the United States.  This statement became synonymous with marriage in our culture and helped keep one of the most powerful companies in the world on top of the diamond trade.  In his book…