Welcome to Rapaport Trade
RapNet is now officially Rapaport Trade.
The platform you already know — trading, sourcing, messaging, market access — remains firmly in place. What’s changing is the structure around it. Rapaport’s pricing, trading, auctions, news, and intelligence products are now being brought together into a single connected ecosystem.
This article covers the main questions you may have during the transition.
About the Transition
Q: What is happening to RapNet?
A: RapNet is officially becoming Rapaport Trade. The essential trading capabilities, extensive diamond listings, vibrant community features, and many exciting new products are all here, housed entirely under the Rapaport Trade name.
Q: When do these changes take effect?
A: The transition to the Rapaport Trade brand officially begins on May 27, 2026. All platform updates and rebranding efforts are currently active.
Q: Why is Rapaport making this change?
A: We are announcing a company-wide rebrand that brings every Rapaport business under one unified brand. Moving forward, our pricing, trading, auctions, news and intelligence will all sit under the Rapaport brand and operate as an interconnected ecosystem.
Q: Will the platform look different?
A: Yes. We are upgrading Rapaport Trade to prioritize efficiency and speed. Our team has been making the mobile experience faster and more intuitive by introducing features like Infinite Scroll and Collapsible Search—both designed to save you time while sourcing. You can expect these performance-driven enhancements to roll out to our desktop platform soon.
Q: Will pricing be impacted by the rebrand?
A: Your current subscription rate remains the same. However, as Rapaport Trade, you now have more seamless access to our broader ecosystem of news, auctions, and pricing intelligence, providing more value for the same investment.
Access & Login
Q: How do I access Rapaport Trade?
Web: Please visit trade.rapaport.com. If you attempt to access trade.rapnet.com, you will be automatically redirected to the new URL. You may be required to log in again, and if you use a password manager, be sure to update your saved login details for the new site.
Mobile App: Please update or search for the "Rapaport Trade" app in the Apple App Store or Google Play Store. The mobile transition takes effect May 26, 2026.
Knowledge Base: All existing articles have been migrated to the new platform. Redirects are in place, so your previous links will still lead you to the correct content.
Q: Will my bookmarks still work? Yes, will be automatically redirected to the new URL.
Q: How do I access the trading platform and resources moving forward?
A: We have consolidated our services under the Rapaport Trade brand for a more seamless experience:
Trading and New Features
Buyers
Q: Have there been any updates to how I search for diamonds?
A: Yes, we have already upgraded and deployed our core search with recommended results. Buyers will see the most relevant and best-matched diamonds first, reducing the need for manual resorting and filtering, and accelerating the sourcing process. Users retain full control, with the option to prioritize searches by price or rely on the system's new quality recommendations.
Sellers
Q: What new features are available on Rapaport Trade?
A: We are introducing several highly anticipated data-driven features.
Polaris is a real-time dashboard that provides manufacturers and suppliers with critical data on supply and demand, empowering them to make informed decisions on how to reduce costs.
Polaris Inventory shows how your diamonds are priced and aging relative to comparable stones on Rapaport Trade, clearly identifying which inventory requires attention.
SellerIQ is a powerful new analytics tool that provides high-level insights into key market trends and a deeper understanding of how buyers engage with your inventory across Rapaport Trade.
Values and Policies
Q: Does Rapaport Trade support lab-grown diamonds?
A: No, Rapaport Trade will always be a platform that exclusively supports the natural diamond industry. Everything we build is grounded in our ongoing mission to safeguard the prosperity of the natural diamond economy. We remain fiercely committed to supporting natural diamonds and championing ethical sourcing across the global supply chain.
Q: Will middlemen be involved in trades now?
A: No, Rapaport Trade will continue to connect the industry, empowering members to forge direct relationships and trade securely without any middlemen.
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