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IndependentsJul 08, 2024
Underwood’s Appoints Michael Richards as President

Clayton Bromberg will remain as chairman of the Florida jeweler.

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IndependentsJul 03, 2024
William Jones IV Promoted to President of Sissy’s Log Cabin

The third-generation leader succeeds Lamar McCubbin, who resigned last month after 11 years in the role.

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The new two-story location is expected to be open by mid-October.

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IndependentsJul 25, 2024
Store Designer Ruth Mellergaard Dies

A longtime member of IJO, she’s remembered for her passion for design, learning, and environmentalism.

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IndependentsJul 23, 2024
Long’s Jewelers Is Giving Away a Luxury Cape Cod Vacation

The giveaway is part of the New England jeweler’s summer bridal event.

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IndependentsJul 19, 2024
Longtime D.C. Jeweler Brian Mann Dies at 70

Mann, whose family’s jewelry store was located inside the Pentagon, is remembered for being a thoughtful champion of the industry.

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IndependentsJul 19, 2024
The 1916 Company Opens New Tudor Boutique

The 500-square-foot boutique is located in Denver’s Cherry Creek Shopping Center.

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IndependentsJul 03, 2024
Eiseman Jewels Names New Chief Marketing Officer

In the newly created role, Cristina Salas will lead the Dallas jeweler’s marketing strategy.

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IndependentsJun 28, 2024
Krombholz Jewelers Goes All In on Antique, Vintage Jewelry

In response to growing customer demand, the Cincinnati jeweler will transition to selling only antique, vintage, and estate jewelry.

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IndependentsJun 17, 2024
Thomas Markle Jewelers to Relocate

The Houston-based family jeweler is relocating its flagship just across the street.

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IndependentsJun 11, 2024
Edward Arthur Jewelers to Close After 53 Years

Owner Randy Brooks, whose brother opened the Maryland jewelry store in 1971, is retiring.

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IndependentsJun 11, 2024
Greenwich St. Jewelers Is Hosting a Pride Month Raffle

Tickets to win a ring are for sale until June 13, with proceeds going to a trans care nonprofit.

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IndependentsJun 10, 2024
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From lighter color palettes to the integration of AR, experts offer inspiration for jewelers in need of an aesthetic refresh.

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IndependentsJun 07, 2024
Seymour Holtzman of CD Peacock Dies at 88

He was remembered by loved ones as “an authentic, original American entrepreneur.”

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IndependentsJun 06, 2024
GoFundMe Launched Following Jeweler’s Murder

Vintage jewelry seller Sarah Alden, 53, died after a brutal attack at the Venice Canals in Los Angeles.

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IndependentsJun 05, 2024
This Texas Jeweler Is Hiding Gift Cards All Over Town

Crocker’s Jewelers in Texarkana is celebrating 40 years in business with a special giveaway.

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IndependentsMay 30, 2024
These Are the 2024 Retailer Hall of Fame Inductees

This year’s honorees include two multi-store independents and the CEO of the world’s largest diamond jewelry retailer.

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IndependentsMay 21, 2024
Jennifer Herold Promoted to VP at IJO

Herold has been with the organization for 22 years and will continue in her current role of conference director.

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IndependentsMay 15, 2024
David Mann Jewelers in Upstate NY to Close After 35 Years

Owner David Mann is heading into retirement.

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IndependentsMay 13, 2024
Zachary’s Jewelers Names Mother’s Day Jewelry Contest Winners

Three fifth graders’ winning designs were turned into custom jewelry pieces in time for Mother’s Day.

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IndependentsMay 10, 2024
Frank Adams Jewelers Names New CEO

Kimberly Adams Russell is taking over the role from her father, David Adams, marking the third generation to hold the title.

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IndependentsMay 09, 2024
Kyle Edward Fine Jewelry to Close Salisbury Store

The company’s Easton location will remain open.

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IndependentsMay 07, 2024
112-Year-Old New Orleans Business Popping Up in Aspen

M.S. Rau is set to open a seasonal gallery in the high-end resort town early next month.

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IndependentsMay 02, 2024
Oklahoma Jeweler Glenn Lewis Dies at 68

The co-founder of Lewis Jewelers was also the longtime mayor of the city of Moore.

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IndependentsMay 01, 2024
Harwell Godfrey Opens First Store

It is located in Marin County, California.

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IndependentsApr 29, 2024
Venus Jewelers Relocating After 45 Years

The retailer is moving to a newly designed space in the same shopping center.

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IndependentsApr 23, 2024
Hannoush Jewelers Opens New Store in New York

Located in the town of Queensbury, it features a dedicated bridal section and a Gabriel & Co. store-in-store.

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IndependentsApr 15, 2024
Alfred W. DeScenza of DeScenza Diamonds Dies at 95

He is remembered by loved ones for his loyalty, integrity, and kindness.

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