MajorsFeb 12, 2014
As others lay off, Amazon to hire thousandsInternet retail giant Amazon.com announced Wednesday that it is looking to hire 2,500 new full-time employees to staff the company’s U.S. fulfillment centers.
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Events & AwardsFeb 12, 2014
The six new designers of the winter showA half-dozen designers will, for the first time ever, exhibit their pieces at the upcoming JA New York Winter show, scheduled for March 1 to 4 at the Jacob K. Javits Center in New York.
EditorsFeb 12, 2014
Jewelry for nerdsI have been in the same book club for six, going on seven, years. I think that’s pretty remarkable, or at least that’s what people tell me when I tell them about my book club.
OtherFeb 11, 2014
Men in Craigslist scam charged with attempted theftThree men whose arrest last year led to the uncovering of a scheme to steal diamonds and jewelry from Craigslist sellers are now facing federal charges of conspiracy to commit robbery and attempted robbery.
OtherFeb 11, 2014
AGS provides more tools for the ‘Perfect Proposal’The American Gemological Society has released its second Perfect Proposal Toolkit, a free online guide offering tips and suggestions for those preparing to pop the question.
Events & AwardsFeb 11, 2014
New designers ‘emerge’ at Centurion showBabette Shennan, Stanislav Drokin and Rhyme & Reason are the winners of this year’s Centurion Emerging Designer competition and, as such, exhibited their jewelry at the show.
Events & AwardsFeb 11, 2014
Centurion recognizes design award winnersA dozen designers exhibiting at the Centurion show were recognized with a 2014 Centurion Design Award at a ceremony held Feb. 3.
MajorsFeb 11, 2014
Appointments: Freeman’s, Fruchtman Marketing, moreFreeman’s Auctioneers has named Michael Larsen as the head of the Fine Jewelry & Watches department.
OtherFeb 10, 2014
Panama to open jewelry center in MarchThe Panama Diamond Exchange will launch the new, yet unfinished, Panama Gem & Jewelry Center next month, and a website has been established so visitors may register and book accommodations for the event.
SourcingFeb 10, 2014
Israel names diamond co. as outstanding exporterAndre Messika Diamonds was one of 10 companies to receive Israel’s “Outstanding Exporter” award at a ceremony held Feb. 4 at Israel President Shimon Peres’ residence.
Events & AwardsFeb 10, 2014
TimeCrafters brings watch show back to New YorkTimeCrafters has announced that it will hold its third annual open-to-the-public luxury watch show in New York City. It is scheduled for May 16 to 18.
Events & AwardsFeb 10, 2014
Brazil gem show now ‘Fair at the Source’In an attempt to spark interest in Brazilian gems, the country’s Gem Export Association is rebranding its international gem trade show and relaunching it this summer.
SurveysFeb 10, 2014
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IndependentsFeb 10, 2014
Jeweler marks anniversary with treasure huntPennachio Jewelers is celebrating its sixth anniversary by giving away four 14-karat gold and diamond pendants, but anyone interested in owning one is going to have to solve a few riddles to find it.
OtherFeb 09, 2014
Stuller announces 2014 Bridge conference datesStuller Inc. has released the schedule for its 2014 Bridge Conferences, which are created to provide jewelers with profitable solutions for changing the retail landscape.
OtherFeb 09, 2014
Jewelers Mutual gives tips on safe receivingJewelers Mutual Insurance Company has released a new video to help policyholders avoid preventable losses during the shipping process.
OtherFeb 09, 2014
Jeweler Lenny Friedman, 95, diesLeonard “Lenny” Friedman, graduate gemologist and co-founder of Sarah Leonard Fine Jewelers in Los Angeles, died Friday, one day shy of his 96th birthday.
SourcingFeb 09, 2014
Antwerp hosting second sale of Zimbabwe diamondsThis week, Antwerp will host another run-of-mine tender of diamonds from Zimbabwe’s Marange region that will be “substantially bigger” than the first held in December, the Antwerp World Diamond Centre announced.
SurveysFeb 09, 2014
Retail sales growth expected to top 2013With the economy anticipated to grow at its fastest rate in three years and unemployment dropping, the National Retail Federation predicts retail will be in a “relatively good place” in 2014.
OtherFeb 06, 2014
Consultant gives insight into the Millennial mindColin Cowie, a design consultant and event planner who has a partnership with the Platinum Guild International, emphasized the importance of the client-consumer relationship and offered tips on maintaining it in his recent presentation at the Centurion show.
TrendsFeb 06, 2014
For fall, Pantone forecasts an unusual palettePantone has released its Fashion Color Report for fall 2014, identifying the 10 hues that will be prominent in fashion and design at the end of the year.
OtherFeb 05, 2014
JVC program reviews online ads for complianceThe Jewelers Vigilance Committee has introduced a new program that reviews jewelers’ online advertisements to ensure they comply with federal laws.
TrendsFeb 05, 2014
Avilan pairs with designers for ‘sustainable’ styleDiamond wholesale company Avilan has launched a new program that pairs socially aware jewelry designers with its “recycled” diamonds, meaning previously owned stones that haven’t just emerged from any of the world’s mines.
FinancialsFeb 05, 2014
Blue Nile has showcase in second Nordstrom storeBlue Nile announced Thursday that it has set up a second in-store display, this one in the Nordstrom bridal suite at Roosevelt Field, a large mall on New York’s Long Island.
MajorsFeb 05, 2014
Where in the country are hearts on fire?San Antonio, Texas and Seattle top Amazon.com’s annual list of the 20 most romantic cities in the United States, an annual inventory of the metropolitan areas where residents ordered the most love-related books, movies and music over the past year.
