Events & AwardsJan 29, 2015
Vicenzaoro buyer attendance up 13 percentVicenzaoro’s reformatted show closed Wednesday in Italy with show organizers reporting a double-digit increase in buyer attendance.
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EditorsJan 29, 2015
Five easy picks This year marked my first trip to Vicenza, Italy for the Vicenzaoro show and, I must say, it was the most fun I’ve had at a trade show in a long time.
OtherJan 28, 2015
Gold price forecast to decline in 2015Analysts predict that the strengthening U.S. dollar and increase in interest rates will drive a drop in the metal’s per-ounce price this year.
OtherJan 28, 2015
Designer debuts instructional DVDs on custom designRémy Rotenier has released two DVDs, priced at $175 each, to teach jewelers and help them bolster the custom part of their business.
TrendsJan 28, 2015
The History Behind … Signet ringsThis month’s antique jewelry feature examines the role, and resurgence, in society of signet rings, which were used to seal deals (literally) and communicate rank.
OtherJan 27, 2015
8 education sessions at AGTA GemFairNational Jeweler combed through the AGTA GemFair seminars schedule to pick two per day that seem best suited to retailers.
TrendsJan 27, 2015
Pasquale Bruni continues US comebackThe Italian brand is beginning its fourth year back in the market after an 11-year absence.
TrendsJan 27, 2015
In Italy, Mattioli goes wildThere’s no lack of animal-inspired pieces to see at Vicenzaoro, but no brand did it quite like Mattioli, which deconstructed common beasts to create unique pieces.
SourcingJan 27, 2015
De Beers diamond production up 5 percent in ‘14Though a safety stoppage impacted mining in the fourth quarter, parent company Anglo American reported that De Beers finished the year ahead.
OtherJan 26, 2015
Silver brand Thistle&Bee opens first storeKnown for making high-quality, fashion-forward silver jewelry, the brand now has a flagship shop on Manhattan’s Upper East Side.
OtherJan 26, 2015
Frederick Goldman hires former Tiffany executiveFrederick Goldman has announced the appointment of Mike Floskis as vice president finance and controller, effective immediately.
SourcingJan 26, 2015
Rio Tinto releases newest Select Diamantaires listMining company Rio Tinto has released the names of the companies that now have long-term contracts to buy diamonds from one or more of its three mines--Argyle, Diavik or Murowa.
MajorsJan 26, 2015
Le Vian launches an accessories lineThe brand unveiled its new handbags, scarves and shoes in a middle-of-the-aisle fashion show held Sunday at Vicenzaoro.
SurveysJan 26, 2015
1 in 5 to buy jewelry this Valentine’s DayMore than 20 percent of shoppers plan on purchasing jewelry this Valentine’s Day, spending a total of $4.8 billion on the category, the National Retail Federation said.
EditorsJan 26, 2015
A gem of a FridayI had almost forgotten how much I loved stones, minerals, and gems until I found myself at this job and in the fine jewelry industry. But it makes so much sense now. I used to have a tumbled rock collection that I was obsessed with and would guard from my siblings with my life, and was always on the lookout for the best ones to add to my collection.
OtherJan 25, 2015
What you might have missedA roundup from a panel discussion at the JA New York Winter show regarding how jewelers can adapt to the changing bridal landscape was the top story on NationalJeweler.com last week.
OtherJan 25, 2015
Need resolution motivation? Jewelers Mutual can helpKnowing how hard it can be to stick to a New Year’s resolution, Jewelers Mutual is partnering with the Stacked New York brand for a sweepstakes to provide a little inspiration this year.
Events & AwardsJan 25, 2015
Trendvision defines the 4 types of consumersCreative Director Paolo De Luca breaks down the characteristics, favorite blogs and fitting design motifs for the consumers of today.
OtherJan 21, 2015
What to do when it’s bye-bye best customersIs your customer base dwindling? If so, you need to have a smart marketing person who understands how to attract new buyers, Ellen Fruchtman writes.
OtherJan 21, 2015
New MJSA tool connects members with retailersMJSA has debuted a new benefit for its members, called Retail Link, to help them promote their latest designs and finished jewelry to a network of retail customers.
OtherJan 21, 2015
AGS brings back the ‘Perfect Proposal’The American Gem Society is bringing back its Perfect Proposal Toolkit for consumers this year, providing new tips and advice for popping the question as well as a new proposal countdown clock.
OtherJan 20, 2015
PGI CEO James Courage to retire as office moves eastPlatinum Guild International CEO James Courage will retire and be replaced by Huw Daniel as the company moves its head office from London to Hong Kong.
Events & AwardsJan 20, 2015
7 new pieces from JA New York WinterJA New York Winter gave brands and designers the opportunity to display their newest pieces for spring. Here are seven jewels found at the show.
OtherJan 19, 2015
Former Suberi exec joins The Aaron GroupThe Aaron Group announced recently that Ross Markman, the former executive vice president of Suberi Brothers LLC, has joined the company as director of sales.
TrendsJan 19, 2015
Todd Reed now doing leather with diamondsAfter launching a line of leather belts and bracelets for men last year, designer Todd Reed has expanded his use of the materials into women’s wear.
