SourcingAug 12, 2016
DEF announces first Indian beneficiaryThe Diamond Empowerment Fund has named the nonprofit Veerayatan as the first educational institution in India to receive its funding, awarding it a $50,000 grant.
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CollectionsAug 12, 2016
Swatch won’t ‘produce a mini mobile phone’The Swatch Group is limiting its entry into the field of smartwatches to new models in its low-priced Swatch range and $2 near field communication chips.
IndependentsAug 12, 2016
Retailer adds dedicated Bulgari, Montblanc spacesThe owner of Florida-based Weston Jewelers said customers love the in-store boutiques, which add to the “high caliber” of his store.
TrendsAug 12, 2016
Swarovski officially dives into fine jewelryIn time for its 120th anniversary, Swarovski has announced that it is introducing its first ongoing line of fine jewelry, a move that will help it reach a new group of consumers.
AuctionsAug 12, 2016
Colored, colorless diamonds to top Christie’s saleThe April 14 auction of Magnificent Jewels in New York is expected to garner more than $40 million total.
TrendsAug 12, 2016
Spanish brand Tous eyeing US expansionTous, the Barcelona-based brand known for its signature bear, is searching for a distributor as it considers opening more doors in the United States.
CollectionsAug 12, 2016
Patek Philippe debuts first pilot watch in decadesInspired by pilot’s watches from the 1930s, Patek Philippe created the Calatrava Pilot Travel Time to appeal to a younger generation of watch buyers.
CollectionsAug 12, 2016
At Baselworld, Omega introduces the MasterThe Swatch Group-owned brand debuted what it is calling its most advanced automatic watch ever, a timepiece certified as a “Master Chronometer.”
SourcingAug 12, 2016
‘Diamond Squad’ head accused of money launderingAn Antwerp law enforcement official who has been spearheading investigations into wrongdoing in the diamond industry for more than a decade now finds himself on the other side of the law.
TrendsAug 12, 2016
Neil Lane to give lecture at Chicago museumThe designer will share how his drive, passion and eye for beauty has influenced his career.
IndependentsAug 12, 2016
Two Indiana jewelers are ‘Open for Service’Following the passage of a controversial religious freedom law, at least two Hoosier State jewelers are among the businesses that want to make their stance on discrimination known.
CrimeAug 12, 2016
Man Who Killed Indiana Jeweler Sentenced to 85 YearsJames Caudill, who pleaded guilty to murdering a 79-year-old jewelry store owner in November, was given the maximum sentence in the case on Thursday.
OtherAug 12, 2016
Rio Grande campaign celebrates jewelersRunning in both print and digital, the advertising campaign focuses on metalsmiths. It won an award earlier this month.
TechnologyAug 12, 2016
Net-a-Porter merges with Italian e-tailerRichemont announced Tuesday that it will merge its online-only luxury marketplace Net-a-Porter, which sells fine jewelry along with clothes and accessories, with Yoox.
AuctionsAug 12, 2016
At auction, color was king in 2014Auction houses Christie’s and Sotheby’s brought the hammer down on more than $1 billion worth of jewels last year. Here’s a look at the lots that were top off the block.
WatchesAug 12, 2016
Profits drop, smartwatch on horizon for SwatchSwatch Group reported Thursday that its profits declined sharply in 2014, amid moves it is making to combat the strong Swiss franc and launch a competitor to Apple Watch.
TrendsAug 12, 2016
At Centurion, Nanis returns to classic goldTo celebrate its 25th anniversary, Italian brand Nanis is returning to its roots with bold gold pieces, including a line of jewelry that can change shape to create new pieces or different looks.
WatchesAug 12, 2016
Tissot launches first U.S. TV adsThe Swatch Group-owned brand’s new spot, which features the T-Touch Expert Solar, is its first television commercial to air in the United States.
OtherAug 12, 2016
Five good reads for FebruaryNational Jeweler has chosen four books from Goodreads’ February list of new releases that could be beneficial to business owners and added an editor’s pick for reading pleasure.
IndependentsAug 12, 2016
New England jewelry store honored for 100 yearsJewelers of America has inducted Waterville, Maine-based Day’s Jewelers into its JA 100 Club to celebrate the retailer’s century in the jewelry business.
WatchesAug 12, 2016
Fitness mag features Apple WatchWhile many publications have focused on the smartwatch’s fashion and productivity abilities, Self is touting the timepiece for its health-monitoring functions.
AuctionsAug 12, 2016
Christie’s gets sued by Elizabeth Taylor’s trustThe Sothern Trust has accused the auction house of cancelling sales from the record-setting sale of the late actress’s jewelry without good reason and not paying the trust for other items that were sold.
IndependentsAug 12, 2016
JFC’s Giving Jewelers the Chance at a $100K MakeoverThe new “Super Store Makeover Contest” is a competition in which jewelers solicit donations for the charity for the chance to win money to renovate their store.
TrendsAug 12, 2016
Week in Photos – August 8, 2016Pandora and Blue Nile both released second quarter sales figures, Macy’s announced it will close 100 stores and Todd Reed opened his first shop-in-shop.
MajorsAug 12, 2016
US Demand for Gold Jewelry Inches Up AgainThe increase in demand was slight, however, at 1 percent and was aided by sales of gold jewelry for Mother’s Day.
