Continental Jewelers Inc. in Wilmington won’t sacrifice personal relationships for technological advances.

Ashley Davis

This year, there are a number of show newcomers worth setting aside time for.

Ashley Davis

Alex & Ani founder Carolyn Rafaelian and Kendra Scott both are new to the Forbes list of the richest self-made women in America.

Brecken Branstrator

The colored gemstone miner is expanding its operations with the acquisition of two projects located primarily in the Boyacá state of Colombia.

Michelle Graff

By cutting Nano Prisms (diffraction gratings) on the pavilion of a diamond, Fire Polish is able to increase the dispersion (FIRE) and scintillation (SPARKLE) of any diamond without affecting the diamonds cut or brilliance.

A great deal of time is spent coaching the correct language for sales. But even more important, Peter Smith says, is what your body language is saying.

Peter Smith

The estate of the late Elizabeth Taylor is suing Christie’s again over the cancelled sale of the heart-shaped diamond necklace.

Brecken Branstrator

For this fourth generation Pittsburgh jeweler, integrity comes first and business comes second.

Ashley Davis

The Swiss watchmaker on being a woman in a male-dominated industry, her skeleton aesthetic and the place of watches in the world today.

Brecken Branstrator

Jewelry created by CJDG members is up for grabs, with proceeds benefitting the WJA scholarship created in Edelstein’s name and JFC.

Michelle Graff

For the storied American jewelry brand’s new owners, their trade show introduction follows seven arduous years of rebuilding.

Ashley Davis

In honor of its 70th anniversary, the company is paying it forward by giving random discounts, $0 invoices and thank-you gifts to customers.

Ashley Davis

This special Style File shines a light on gifts that will be appreciated by sentimental, fashionable and classic moms alike.

Amanda Gizzi

Are you really self-aware? This month’s recommendations explore that topic, plus the power of small ideas and more.

Brecken Branstrator

Walters & Hogsett delivers “casual luxury” to its Boulder clientele, who work hard to play hard.

Ashley Davis

The shift from buying luxury to buying lifestyle--an evening out at a restaurant, a day at a spa, or a vacation--is not driven by taste alone but by economic factors, Jim Alperin writes.

James Alperin

Russell also was the creator of the popular Mother and Child pendant.

Ashley Davis

Charles Duhigg will talk about “The Science Behind the Sale” at the Plumb Club and JCK Events’ June 6 breakfast.

Brecken Branstrator

Two sisters, two stores and 36 years in business; here’s how 23rd Street Jewelers made it at a time when female-owned businesses were few and far between.

Ashley Davis

A post-election lift in consumer sentiment buoyed demand in the market while global demand was basically flat.

Brecken Branstrator

The consent decree brings to a close one of the two cases in which the retailer is accused of paying women less than men and passing them over for promotions.

Michelle Graff

Here are the top jewelry looks of the night.

Ashley Davis

Crime Stoppers is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of suspects involved.

Brecken Branstrator

The jewelry store’s owner, Paul Schneider, talks about this decision and the role man-made diamonds will play in the industry going forward.

Ashley Davis

The merger aims to increase the production and availability of Montana sapphires.

Brecken Branstrator