OtherApr 21, 2014
In NYC, designer Ross shares secrets to successEngaging in social media, participating in trade shows and developing a consistent campaign are among the factors designer Kara Ross attributes to her success.
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SourcingApr 21, 2014
Rough diamond sales climb 15 percent for AlrosaThough diamond prices were stagnant, the volume of rough sold by Alrosa in 2013 was enough to offset it, resulting in increased year-over-year sales.
TechnologyApr 21, 2014
Tech bytes: Companies focus on revamping sitesA slew of new websites for companies including the International Gemological Institute, Mastoloni and Frederic Duclos are among the recent web developments in the industry.
SourcingApr 20, 2014
DEF event scores additional sponsorsA pair of large mining companies and one of the world’s biggest retailers are among the latest industry players to pledge their support for the Diamond Empowerment Fund’s annual gala in Las Vegas.
MajorsApr 20, 2014
Another chain taps into the LGBT wedding marketRogers & Hollands has added bridal jewelry designed for the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender, or LGBT, community to the inventory of two Chicago-area stores.
OtherApr 17, 2014
Saul Gottlieb, of Gottlieb&Sons, dies at 88Saul Gottlieb, a Holocaust survivor who immigrated to the United States in 1948 and started his own diamond company, has died at the age of 88.
SourcingApr 17, 2014
Diamond Development Initiative expands into the DRCThe Diamond Development Initiative, the organization working to improve the lives of artisanal miners around the globe, is partnering with Promines to improve the governance of metals mining in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, expanding the organization’s scope beyond diamonds.
MajorsApr 17, 2014
Date set for shareholder vote on Signet-Zale dealZale Corp. announced late Thursday that its shareholders will vote on the company’s proposed acquisition by Signet Jewelers Ltd. at a special meeting scheduled for May 29.
Events & AwardsApr 17, 2014
US Antique Shows partnering with PolygonOnline trading platform Polygon will sponsor and have a presence at multiple U.S. Antique Shows this year and in 2015, giving attendees tours of the website and explaining membership opportunities.
EditorsApr 17, 2014
The new mobile experienceWe know that consumers are using their mobile devices to shop at levels never seen before. Whether it’s on a tablet or smartphone, they’re using mobile to shop, review peer feedback and opinions on products and services, and get social about their experiences and interactions with brands.
EditorsApr 17, 2014
How CitySports is creating an experience I ran a half-marathon Sunday and I did OK, considering the confluence of severe snowstorms and the flu that deterred my training.
AuctionsApr 16, 2014
Diamond earrings sell for nearly $9M at Christie’sA pair of D-color internally flawless diamond earrings sold for $8.6 million at Christie’s Wednesday, missing their highest pre-sale estimate but still garnering enough to top the sale.
GradingApr 16, 2014
Ahead of meeting, CIBJO issues reminder on rubiesCIBJO’s Coloured Stone Commission has released a report reiterating the terminology that needs to be used for lead glass-filled rubies.
MajorsApr 16, 2014
When it comes to reputation, Rolex takes the crownConsumers rank Rolex as one of the most reputable companies in the world, placing it alongside brands such as Disney, Google and BMW, one institute’s recent study shows.
OtherApr 15, 2014
Diamond co. IDD partners for credit card programLoose diamond supplier and jewelry manufacturer International Diamond Distributors is now providing retailers with a private label credit card service they can offer to customers.
MajorsApr 15, 2014
Kohl’s aims to harness the power of ‘Yes’Department store chain Kohl’s is embracing the philosophy of saying “yes” with a new brand campaign that launched this month.
SurveysApr 15, 2014
How much does doing business cost your store?Jewelers of America is asking retailers to complete its annual Cost of Doing Business survey, which opened Monday and can be taken online.
IndependentsApr 15, 2014
Retailer invites customers to brag about momHamilton Jewelers has launched a digital contest to give consumers the opportunity to tell why their mother is the greatest and win her a Mother’s Day present.
OtherApr 14, 2014
Report: Kate Moss returning to David YurmanModel Kate Moss is reportedly shooting a campaign with David Yurman next week, marking a reconciling between the model and designer after a not-so-amicable split in 2011.
OtherApr 14, 2014
Founder of Michael B. brand dies at 64Michael Bogosian, founder of fine bridal brand Michael B., died April 8 from a heart attack. He was 64 years old.
OtherApr 14, 2014
Alor ordered to stop selling Charriol-like jewelryA federal judge has issued a preliminary injunction barring Alor from selling jewelry that allegedly infringes upon Charriol’s cable trademarks and from publicly claiming that Charriol is being “rebranded” as Alor.
AuctionsApr 14, 2014
Buyer pays $185K for Marilyn’s rhinestonesThough she once crooned that diamonds are a girl’s best friend, it didn’t take any of the pricey stones to bring in the big bucks for a pair of clip-on earrings worn by Marilyn Monroe.
SourcingApr 13, 2014
Alrosa inks agreement with GJEPCState-owned Russian diamond mining company Alrosa has signed an agreement with India’s Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council to share trade and statistical data on the diamond trade.
MajorsApr 13, 2014
Sterling loses bid to protect its ‘Hearts Desire’The Trademark Trial and Appeal Board has shot down Sterling Jewelers’ objection to the registration of a trademark the retailer claimed could cause confusion with “Hearts Desire,” a line of ideal-cut diamonds sold at Jared.
FinancialsApr 10, 2014
Michael Hill’s US comps up, opens 2 more storesSame-store sales at Michael Hill’s U.S. locations rose 3 percent in the nine-month period ended March 31, the Australian retailer recently reported.
