A 187-year-old jewelry store closing its doors, a diamond-related cryptocurrency scam, and lagging diamond sales were among last week’s talk-of-the-town jewelry news headlines.
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Robert Haack Diamonds in Milwaukee will reimburse customers up to $5,000 if the city’s team can net the ultimate victory.

Denise and Martin Siegel were recognized for their service to Greenwood House, a senior care center in New Jersey.

A Florida cryptocurrency company allegedly took more than $30 million from investors, promising big returns by reselling fancy colored diamonds.

Sales in the jewelry division, which includes Cartier and Van Cleef & Arpels, climbed 10 percent to nearly $8 billion.

Located in Mexico, the facility will not grow diamonds but will manufacture jewelry set with lab-grown diamonds.

The NRF predicted jewelry sales would increase. Ten retailers across the country spoke with National Jeweler about how the holiday really went.

The “Radiant Universe” range is launching with a Big Bang, including a presentation held in a planetarium.

The Richemont-owned brands are suing King Jewelers for allegedly selling counterfeit versions of pieces from trademarked collections.

A buyer made an offer on the Rolex Datejust that Kruse GWS Auctions couldn’t refuse.
The London-based gemological lab is offering a mobile lab service, sending grading professionals straight to retailers and manufacturers.

The three-in-one jewelry trade show event will feature free ride-sharing services and a chance to win a five-night Italian vacation.

Nordstrom Local stores don’t sell anything but, instead, offer services like online order pick-up and alterations.

The newly-appointed CEO chatted with National Jeweler about his plans for the retailer and his push for more education on lab-grown diamonds.

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The e-commerce site is the first company under Signet Jewelers to offer “lab-created” diamonds.

Quarterly revenue in the United States fell 12 percent as charm demand waned.

The luxury retailer is considering listing on the London Stock Exchange.

Tara Hutchinson moved into a new house last month, complete with a fully furnished jewelry studio.
A recent survey by Launchmetrics survey showed influencers with fewer than 100,000 followers are a favorite among marketers.

The two-day event’s speaker list includes curators, historians, appraisers and private dealers.

Shoppers are expected to spend $5.2 billion on jewelry this Mother’s Day, according to a recent survey.

Chief Revenue Officer Kareen Gahed will take over while Hanson serves as a non-executive chairman of the board.

The store, which is located in Chicago, will put a portion of its inventory up for auction ahead of its closing in June.
The Wisconsin insurance commissioner and company policyholders must approve the plan in order for it to move forward.