SourcingJan 28, 2014
95-carat, Type IIa diamond found in AngolaMining company Lucapa has unearthed a 95.45-carat diamond from its Lulo Diamond Concession in western Angola, the second-largest stone recovered to date at the alluvial deposit.
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TrendsJan 27, 2014
Alex and Ani introduces Olympic banglesAs part of a partnership with the United States Olympic Committee, jewelry brand Alex and Ani will release five bangles with different charms commemorating the upcoming 2014 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games in Sochi, Russia.
GradingJan 27, 2014
GIA’s synthetic detection device debutsThe Gemological Institute of America has developed, and will sell to the trade, a screening device for the detection of lab-grown as well as high-pressure, high-temperature (HPHT) treated diamonds.
SourcingJan 27, 2014
US remains top market for Antwerp, IsraelThe United States is still the No. 1 market for polished diamonds from both Antwerp and Israel, with both industry hubs reporting an increase in their respective diamond trades in 2013.
SourcingJan 27, 2014
Leo Schachter remains Israel’s No. 1 diamond exporterFor the third year in a row, Leo Schachter Diamonds tops the list of Israel’s polished diamond exporters, figures published recently by the Israel Diamond Controller’s Office show.
MajorsJan 27, 2014
Saks launching in Canada with Toronto storesHudson’s Bay Company announced Monday that Saks Fifth Avenue will officially enter the Canadian market with the opening of two stores in Toronto.
OtherJan 26, 2014
Supplier News: PhotoScribe offers same-day serviceIn preparation for Valentine’s Day, PhotoScribe announced that it will do same-day laser inscription by appointment at its headquarters in New York City’s Diamond District.
OtherJan 26, 2014
Appointments: Stuller names new VP of bridalMaren Rosen has been promoted to vice president of bridal and jewelry at Stuller Inc.
Events & AwardsJan 26, 2014
Niche Awards announces jewelry winnersNiche magazine has named the winners of its 2014 awards for excellence in fine craft, which includes various categories for jewelry design.
WatchesJan 26, 2014
Watch pioneer Raymond Weil dies at 87Raymond Weil of the eponymous Swiss luxury watch brand died on Sunday, leaving behind a legacy of creating luxurious yet affordable timepieces.
MajorsJan 26, 2014
Investment firm acquires Robbins BrosCalifornia retailer Robbins Brothers confirmed last week that the company has been sold to private equity firm Comvest Investment Partners.
OtherJan 23, 2014
WJA elects board for 2014-2015Andrea Hansen will lead the Women’s Jewelry Association (WJA) in 2014-2015, the organization announced following its recent elections.
OtherJan 23, 2014
Ritani makes Forbes ‘Most Promising’ listForbes has included bridal brand Ritani as one of “America’s Most Promising Companies,” listing the company at No. 40 out of 100.
AuctionsJan 23, 2014
Christie’s top 10 jewels of 2013Jewelry sales topped $600 million at Christie’s last year, setting a new world record for annual jewelry sales by a single auction house. Read on to review the lots that pushed Christie’s jewelry total over the top in 2013.
FinancialsJan 23, 2014
Comps up at Michael Hill’s US storesSame-store sales at Michael Hill’s U.S. locations were up 2 percent in local currency for the half-year period, the Australian retailer reported Thursday.
SurveysJan 23, 2014
How were your sales in 2013?National Jeweler is calling for retailer participation in its annual post-holiday sales survey, which helps to gauge the health and performance of the jewelry industry.
EditorsJan 23, 2014
What you likeEvery month, our digital team sends web traffic statistics about National Jeweler: how many visitors we had and what the top content was for the month, both on the site and the 10X Blog, which is calculated separately.
OtherJan 22, 2014
Kirk Kara introduces new brandingBridal brand Kirk Kara has a new look that it’s rolling out across its advertising, website and merchandising displays.
OtherJan 22, 2014
Jewelers Mutual earns top ratingsFor the 27th year in a row, Jewelers Mutual Insurance Company has received an A+ Superior financial strength rating from A.M. Best.
OtherJan 21, 2014
GIA enhances offerings at Tucson showsThe Gemological Institute of America has announced that it will offer special laboratory services, gem and jewelry seminars and classes during the annual gem shows next month.
MajorsJan 21, 2014
Target laying off nearly 500 workersTarget Corp. confirmed Wednesday that it is letting 475 workers go, and news reports state it will leave another 700 open positions unfilled.
OtherJan 20, 2014
The Edge hosting three-day seminar in Conn.Retailers who use The Edge software are eligible to attend a three-day seminar taking place in late February-early March at The Edge headquarters in Shelton.
OtherJan 20, 2014
Gold, silver prices to fall in 2014The per-ounce price of gold and silver both will decline more than 10 percent year-over-year in 2014 while labor issues and automotive demand are expected to push up the price of platinum slightly, analysts say.
OtherJan 20, 2014
Dodd-Frank and supply chain assuranceJewelers Vigilance Committee Senior Counsel Suzan Flamm supplies a list of resources for companies that must comply with the "conflict" minerals provision of the Dodd-Frank Act.
TrendsJan 20, 2014
Charles Garnier launches new silver collectionSilver jewelry designer and manufacturer Charles Garnier Paris has introduced the Britannia 958 Heritage Collection, a line featuring pieces made with the company’s proprietary manufacturing process that will debut next month at Centurion.
