SourcingNov 04, 2014
Polished diamond prices expected to keep droppingSuppliers’ desire to move stock and increase their liquidity pushed down polished prices in October and they are expected to soften further, according to the Rapaport Group.
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TrendsNov 03, 2014
The History Behind ... Victorian mourning jewelryNational Jeweler delves into the when, where and why of mourning jewelry worn during the Victorian era, which spanned 1837 to 1901.
Events & AwardsNov 03, 2014
‘Seven Wonders’ wins top honors in CPAA contestThe Cultured Pearl Association of America has named the winners of the 2014-2015 International Pearl Design Contest.
GradingNov 03, 2014
GIA suspends sealing service indefinitelyThe Gemological Institute of America has suspended its diamond sealing services until further notice after receiving a sealed diamond for verification that did not match the grading report number packaged with it.
SourcingNov 03, 2014
De Beers is ‘changing with the times’De Beers executives gave Anglo American PLC investors an overview of the diamond business Monday, highlighting financial transparency, supply-demand dynamics and its belief in brands.
MajorsNov 03, 2014
Appointments: Former Citizen CEO to head CircaPre-owned jewelry, diamond and watch buyer Circa has appointed Laurence Grunstein as its CEO, effective immediately.
Events & AwardsNov 03, 2014
9 pieces to see at the Miami antique showWhen the antique and estate jewelry and watch show opens in Miami later this week, vendors will have pieces ranging from Renaissance to retro on display.
OtherNov 02, 2014
What you might have missedA story tracking five trends seen at JA New York Special Delivery was the most popular story on NationalJeweler.com last week.
EditorsOct 31, 2014
The latest diamond industry rowI am not proud to admit it now, but I was the kind of little girl who wanted to quit games in the middle if it looked like I wasn’t going to win, a trait for which my mom, like any good mother should, always admonished me.
OtherOct 30, 2014
Registration open for Rio Grande’s 2015 symposiumJewelry industry professionals now can sign up to attend the Santa Fe Symposium on jewelry technology, scheduled for May 17 to 20 in Albuquerque.
TechnologyOct 30, 2014
Overstock buys Bidz.com’s inventoryOverstock has acquired the entire inventory of foreclosed jewelry auction site Bidz.com, which will serve to be the center of the company’s new Jewelry Liquidation Vault.
OtherOct 29, 2014
Officials charge 3 more in Mich. robberiesA trio of men charged with storming into two independent jewelers in Michigan this spring and ordering employees and customers to the floor at gunpoint could face life in prison, authorities announced this week.
OtherOct 29, 2014
Calif. designer to debut boutique, jewelry lineAllison Neumann is set to open her first store in San Diego next month and launch her new “River Rock” rough sapphire collection.
FinancialsOct 29, 2014
Blue Nile forecasts 19 percent growth in Q4Executives for Blue Nile said Thursday that they anticipate fourth quarter sales could grow as much as 19 percent due to the lowering of engagement ring prices and the addition of brands.
OtherOct 28, 2014
In a time when lending is tight, alternatives aboundCollateral lending and crowdfunding are two of the options available in an era when traditional banks are exiting the industry.
AuctionsOct 28, 2014
Sotheby’s auctioning more Lauder jewelsAnother round of jewels from the collections of the late Estée and Evelyn Lauder are the highlight of Sotheby’s upcoming Magnificent Jewels sale, scheduled for Dec. 9 in New York.
MajorsOct 28, 2014
Effy opening its own stores on cruise shipsEffy is teaming up with Princess Cruises to give the jewelry brand a new presence on three of the company’s ships.
Events & AwardsOct 28, 2014
JA opens 2015 CASE Awards for submissionsJewelers of America now is accepting entries for its annual retailer design competition to be held at the JA New York Winter show in January.
OtherOct 27, 2014
Man who plotted robbery gets 11 years behind barsA U.S. district judge in Florida has sentenced the man who masterminded the 2013 robbery of the International Diamond Center in Tampa to 11 years and 6 months in federal prison.
OtherOct 27, 2014
5 fun events to engage clients this holiday seasonInnovative, intriguing events can not only attract new customers and bring in existing customers, but engage them in a way that will keep the store front of mind. National Jeweler talked to five retailers across the country about the events they came up with to do just that.
SourcingOct 27, 2014
Diamond grower producing 2-carat, E color stonesA lab-grown diamond company announced Monday that it is now producing high-quality 2-carat diamonds and expects to be growing 3-carat stones by early 2015.
CrimeOct 27, 2014
Man who plotted robbery gets 11 years behind barsA U.S. district judge in Florida has sentenced the man who masterminded the 2013 robbery of the International Diamond Center in Tampa to 11 years and 6 months in federal prison.
OtherOct 26, 2014
What you might have missedA recap of the country’s most expensive ZIP codes, according to Forbes, was the most popular story on NationalJeweler.com last week.
MajorsOct 26, 2014
Struggling Sears could close more than 100 storesSears Holdings Corp. is slated to close more than 110 Sears and Kmart stores around the country, many before the holiday season, according to one report
Events & AwardsOct 26, 2014
What retailers are buying at Special DeliveryThe JA New York Special Delivery show opened Sunday to a lot of buzz and buying activity on the show floor, as retailers look to stock up on on-trend pieces for the holiday season.
