The number of crimes has totaled 528 through the first six months of the year, a 6 percent decline from the same period last year.
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Google has released its Zeitgeist 2013 report on the top searches in the United States this year and Gucci leads the list of most-searched-for jewelry brands.
Inspired by a client and current NFL player who proposed on the field, retailer Mervis Diamond Importers launched a contest to hear the best, and worst, engagement stories for a chance to win money toward a wedding band.
Arguing that members of her generation aren’t “lazy,” Senior Editor and millennial Brecken Branstrator talks about the need for a new conversation to help recruit this group.

Available scholarships, which can be applied to both on-campus and online courses, total $2 million.
American Gem Society Laboratories now offers free shipping from Belgium, grading of mounted goods and natural diamond verification.

The RapNet Diamond Index (RAPI) fell for diamonds of all sizes in the month of July, continuing the decline that began in April.

In 14 snapshots, Dan Gendron takes jewelers through the steps they need to take and tools they need to own in order to properly change a watch battery.

In our latest One to Watch, we take a look at the namesake collection from the former De Beers and Cartier designer.

Senior Editor Brecken Branstrator highlights jewels featuring the August mainstay, peridot, as well as the newly added birthstone for the month, spinel.

Associate Editor Ashley Davis takes a look at the new brands to know from the JA New York Summer show.

This is the second time in as many years that a Cutting Edge entry took home Best of Show honors in the AGTA’s annual design contest.

Associate Editor Ashley Davis plays favorites at the New York Antique Jewelry & Watch Show.
A federal jury in Florida returned the verdict against the three men who allegedly trained armed jewelry store robber Abigail Lee Kemp.
Extell Development, which constructed the new International Gem Tower, apparently has more plans for the area that serves as the center of the city’s jewelry trade.

The jewelers who took our latest poll indicated they are not on the rise, due in part to the new generation’s lack of interest in pearl jewelry.

Due to renovations at the Miami Beach Convention Center, Jewelers International Showcase has to move its January and April 2017 shows.

There is an art to crafting offers clients and prospects won’t refuse just as there is an art to crafting stunning jewelry, Jim Ackerman writes.
The payment was meant to reach JCK Las Vegas show organizers to cover expenses for the India Pavilion at this year’s event, but show organizers said they never got it.

Scheduled for October, the week-long course is a chance for connoisseurs to take an in-depth look at the art of fine jewelry and watches.
The two companies have announced a strategic partnership to offer jewelers, vendors and designers a new service for creating custom websites.

The Belgian city’s figures have fluctuated from month to month so far in 2016, making it difficult to draw conclusions about the remainder of the year.

Designers are exploring inventive ways for customers to personalize beyond monograms and birthstones.

Customer orders in the United States were up more than 50 percent compared with last year’s event.


















