From a book on blockchain to advice from a Broadway star, National Jeweler has it covered in its first book roundup of 2018.
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Members of watch enthusiasts group RedBar are going to be allowed to attend the trade show.

Awards season culminated in a smattering of bold statement pieces from the likes of Chopard and Tiffany.

Queen Elizabeth II made a surprise appearance at London Fashion Week.
The international event, the first of its kind in India, will be held from April 23 to 25.

Stories on the Nirav Modi bank fraud scandal dominated National Jeweler last week.
Indian diamond manufacturer Kiran Gems participated in India’s Swachh Bharat Abhiyan initiative earlier this month by cleaning up Juhu beach.

An affidavit filed Thursday maps out the connection between the Indian diamantaire and his U.S. companies that filed for bankruptcy.
Lloyd Berger is the new vice president of sales and Bill Reilly is a regional sales manager.

It’s in Columbus and is the 15th location for the chain overall.
“Jewelry Forensics for Appraisers” and “Appraising Gems and Jewelry for Insurance Coverage” will be held in May.

Geib crafted this necklace to show off an assortment of rare, high-quality gemstones.

Happy Birthday, March babies! This month, we celebrate pieces of jewelry that make your birthstone shine.
Rick Currie was arrested earlier this month after leaving his now-closed business with his clients’ jewelry.

Submissions for the sixth annual social media contest for jewelers’ designs are being accepted through March 16.

The Zimbabwe Environmental Law Association will lead the Civil Society Coalition.
Thirty-five percent also said they’d use it to pay down debt, according to a recent survey from the National Retail Federation.

Senior Editor Brecken Branstrator shares insights and observations from a recent trip.

They are the U.S. companies connected to Nirav Modi, the diamantaire accused of defrauding an Indian bank out of billions.
Gabriel & Co. is giving a $5,000 scholarship while Carelle continues with the grant created in honor of Brooke Tivol McGrath.
The New York City-based jewelry manufacturer has named a new chief marketing officer and a vice president of sales.

A cocktail party to benefit JFC and an expansive education line-up are planned for the March show.

It features new jewelry and luxurious home goods.

In only a year since its launch, the company is carried in more than 150 retail stores worldwide.

Eira Thomas is the diamond miner’s new CEO while co-founder Catherine McLeod Seltzer joins the board of directors.