From gems to sales, here’s a collection of books you can gift to your boss, staff or jewelry industry friends, specially curated for you by National Jeweler.

Michelle Graff

The definitive guide to what’s hot in hoop earrings right now.

Ashley Davis

Designer Rosanne Karmes helped pioneer the modern dainty fine jewelry movement; now she’s commemorating her best sellers in a new anniversary collection.

Ashley Davis

The purple non-nacreous pearl, weighing 16.64 carats, could sell for up to $30,000 in Los Angeles on Wednesday.

Brecken Branstrator

An update on how many jewelry businesses called it quits in Q3 and a story on Tiffany’s holiday window displays were among the most-read stories on National Jeweler last week.

Brecken Branstrator

The New York-based designer’s cult followers have a new collection to shop for this holiday season.

Ashley Davis

The Tacorian family’s next generation is now heading the jewelry company.

Ashley Davis

The company’s higher quality rough emerald auction, originally scheduled for this month, has been postponed until February.

Brecken Branstrator

It is the company’s first non-cruise-related store in the contiguous United States.

Michelle Graff

The holiday season has officially started and Tiffany & Co.’s flagship store in Manhattan has the decorated windows to prove it.

Brecken Branstrator

The Brooklyn-based brand is creating custom jewelry to hold a loved one’s ashes, minus the macabre aesthetic of memento mori.

Ashley Davis

As 2016 enters its final month, Senior Editor Brecken Branstrator spotlights the December gems: tanzanite, turquoise and zircon.

Brecken Branstrator

It is trying to get a better sense of U.S. consumers’ buying habits and attitudes toward jewelry set with rubies, sapphires and emeralds.

Brecken Branstrator

Year-to-date, nearly 900 retailers in the U.S. and Canada have closed up shop, along with 178 wholesalers and 104 manufacturers.

Michelle Graff

The steep drop in demand for Swiss watches is forcing the owner of brands like Officine Panerai and Vacheron Constantin to cut staff.

Michelle Graff

But the jeweler’s overall outlook remains cautious and it acknowledged that post-election activity around Trump Tower is impacting foot traffic at its flagship store.

Michelle Graff

At its annual board meeting, the Gemological Institute of America appointed the former president of the Jewelers Board of Trade as the new board chair.

Ashley Davis

Jewelers for Children will honor Charles Stanley of Forevermark and Yancy Weinrich of JCK Events at its annual dinner.

Ashley Davis

Randy Abalkhad, the former owner of Romano’s Jewelers stores, pleaded guilty to charges of identity theft and fraud.

Michelle Graff

This year, the jeweler paid homage to the magic of Christmas in New York.

Ashley Davis

Tanzanite: Born From Lightning tells the gem’s story, from discovery at Mount Kilimanjaro to the designer jewelry world.

Brecken Branstrator

Initial results show that a lot of shopping took place online and that average spending per person was down slightly.

Brecken Branstrator

L.J. West Diamonds is partnering with the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County on an exhibition of natural colored diamonds called “Diamonds: Rare Brilliance.”

Michelle Graff

Dissatisfied because your “throw-it-at-the-wall-and-see-if-it-sticks” approach to marketing isn’t working? Try this five-part plan from Jim Ackerman instead.

Jim Ackerman

A dozen retailers shared with National Jeweler their weekend results, thoughts on the election and predictions for the holiday season ahead.

Ashley Davis