The owners of Staats Jewelers are heading into retirement.
Safety first
A 10X blog entry from Editor Beth Braverman, "Grills bill to hit state senate," told us about a proposed bill that would take grill-making out of the hands of jewelers and place it in the care of dentists. While I...
A 10X blog entry from Editor Beth Braverman, "Grills bill to hit state senate," told us about a proposed bill that would take grill-making out of the hands of jewelers and place it in the care of dentists. While I don't have an update on the status of the Tennessee "Grills bill," I do have good news for grill lovers and anyone concerned about their dental health.
Deco Dent Teeth Jewellery, the subject of a recent article on the World Gold Council's Web site, has a new line of gold and white facings that bond to the tooth's surface without damaging the enamel. And Deco Dent's Web site provides a list of dentists in the United States and abroad who have worked with their products.
The California-based company also offers gold and crystal tooth jewels as safer and cheaper alternatives to grills. And you thought do-it-yourself kits were only for home renovations! Oh no my friend, Deco Dent is jumping on the DIY bandwagon too. The home kit even has its own micro site.
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The new module allows retailers to plan, promote, and measure the success of events from a single dashboard.


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Two pieces were named “Best in Show,” one from the retail category and one from the supplier category.

The jewelry retailer noted resilience among its higher-end customers while demand softened for its lower-priced offerings.

Led by the 6.59-carat sapphire, the sale garnered $9.7 million, a record total for a Heritage jewelry auction.

In his new role, sales specialist Billy Welshoff will focus on the eastern United States.

José Gaztelu has been promoted to the role, which has been vacant since last year.

It has also opened the application period for the Seymour & Evelyn Holtzman Bench Scholarship through June 30.

The owner of the Ekati mine, which opened in 1998, has filed for insolvency protection amid the significant decline in diamond prices.

The company announced the change alongside its Q1 results, which showed that the jewelry brand’s year is off to a shaky start.

The retailer will cut 16 percent of its corporate workforce as part of its plan to exit bankruptcy.

Of the many examples used in the filming of “Le Mans,” this one is believed to have spent the most time on Steve McQueen’s wrist.

Following decades of association leadership, the “semi-retired” colored gemstone expert is turning his focus to gemstone education.

The museum’s new exhibition will feature one of Jesse Owen’s Olympic medals, Yogi Berra’s crown, Super Bowl rings, and more.

The new program provides access to media exposure and editorial opportunities for exhibitors and retailers.

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Buying discipline at trade shows starts with clarity about your inventory levels, Smith writes.

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A portion of every engagement ring sold in its Austin showroom will support the care and preservation of Austin’s wildflowers and green spaces.

Their partnership combines Gemist’s customization technology with Saban Onyx’s U.S.-based manufacturing capabilities.























