FinancialsJan 08, 2015
Zale Corp.’s sales top Sterling JewelersStores under the Zale umbrella recorded better-than-expected holiday sales while comps at Kay Jewelers and Jared the Galleria of Jewelry fell short of expectations.
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Events & AwardsJan 08, 2015
15 pieces to see at JA Winter 2015On-trend openwork, personalized pieces, karat-gold tattoos and even jewelry created using 3D printing--see it all the show later this month.
OtherJan 07, 2015
GemFind names Bridel to business development postGemFind, a technology and e-commerce provider to the gem and jewelry industry, has appointed former AGS CEO Robert Bridel as its executive director of business development.
OtherJan 07, 2015
Aaron Group chairman dies at 72Robert J. Wueste, who has been head of The Aaron Group since 2003, died Tuesday at his home in California.
SourcingJan 07, 2015
RapNet app now works on Android phonesRapNet, the diamond trading network operated by the Rapaport Group, has released a new Android-compatible version of its mobile application following the success of its app for iPhones.
TechnologyJan 07, 2015
Online holiday spending increases as expectedU.S. retail e-commerce spending from desktop computers in November and December increased 15 percent year-over-year, which is very close to the 14 percent sales growth comScore forecast.
FinancialsJan 07, 2015
JC Penney’s holiday comps climbJ.C. Penney reported that same-store sales rose 4 percent in Nov. and Dec. and said that it plans to close only a very small percentage of its stores this year.
Events & AwardsJan 07, 2015
What jewelers can learn from other business ownersJJ Ramberg, host of MSNBC’s Your Business and the JA New York Winter keynote speaker, shares stories of the small companies she’s covered, including a low-fat bagel baker and a laundromat.
OtherJan 06, 2015
IJO appoints four new board membersThe Independent Jewelers Organization has named three retailers and one vendor to its board of directors for a three-year term.
MajorsJan 06, 2015
Misahara makes push into American marketA new high-end jewelry line has joined the stretch of tony brands located along Fifth Avenue in Manhattan.
OtherJan 05, 2015
US manufacturer Larter&Sons has shut downLarter & Sons closed its doors at the end of last year after a century and a half of manufacturing jewelry.
OtherJan 05, 2015
Richline Group wades into wearable techWith wearable tech continuing to heat up, a number of companies, including the Richline Group, have announced their entry into the category in recent days with the launch of new smart products.
SourcingJan 05, 2015
SRK honors Dalai Lama with awardThe Dalai Lama was honored with the Santokbaa Award by Shree Ramkrishna Exports Pvt. Ltd. during a recent visit to Surat, India.
SourcingJan 05, 2015
Diamond trade hit by lack of credit, low profitsIsrael exported only slightly more polished diamonds in 2014 than it did in 2013, as the diamond industry faced “major challenges” worldwide.
MajorsJan 05, 2015
Pandora continues with concept expansionPandora announced Monday that it is aiming to acquire as many as 78 store leases in Germany and convert them all into company-owned and -operated concept stores.
OtherJan 04, 2015
What you might have missedThe top stories on National Jeweler last week reflected on the year, and the holiday season, that just passed and looked ahead to 2015.
OtherJan 04, 2015
8 New Year’s resolutions from retailersAt a time when many people are focusing on their health and happiness for the next year, jewelers across the country share with National Jeweler what goals they’ve set for 2015.
OtherJan 04, 2015
5 good reads for JanuaryA book on “conflict” minerals highlights this month’s list of the most intriguing new releases.
Events & AwardsJan 04, 2015
JFC holding third annual party in NYC“Celebrate New York,” a now-annual event for Jewelers for Children, is back and will take place on Jan. 18, the evening of the opening day of the JA New York Winter Show.
OtherDec 30, 2014
The 10 most popular stories of 2014Remembering Scott Kay, a jeweler pleading guilty to selling fakes, and the biggest mistakes jewelers make in displaying merchandise were among National Jeweler’s most-clicked-on articles of the year.
WatchesDec 30, 2014
NPR profiles the last ‘radium girl’Mae Keane, the last of a group of women who were hired to paint watch dials with radium in the 1920s, died this year.
OtherDec 29, 2014
Interings’ Mehta elected IDCA presidentThe Indian Diamond & Colorstone Association Inc. recently announced the results of its elections for 2015.
GradingDec 29, 2014
GSI opens its ninth laboratoryThe lab is located in Gaborone, Botswana, where Gemological Science International CEO Mark Gershburg said there is a demand for labs and gemological education.
TechnologyDec 29, 2014
Jewelry, watch brands that are digital ‘Geniuses’Four--David Yurman, Tiffany & Co., Alex and Ani, and Swarovski--ranked above the rest in a recent study evaluating the industry’s online presence.
SurveysDec 29, 2014
Retailers share the words that sum up the seasonNational Jeweler asked retailers to use just one word to describe their holiday season sales. Responses ranged from mediocre to cheerful to unusual.
