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The figure from the Jewelers Board of Trade includes the U.S. and Canada and represents a 64 percent increase over the prior year.
He recognized them from a Jewelers Security Alliance bulletin and called police when they came into his store.

The annual conference on industry developments will be held from May 21 to 24 in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

One of Macy’s biggest problems has been its inability to convert Kaufmann’s shoppers, Editor-in-Chief (and Western Pennsylvania native) Michelle Graff writes.

In the Americas, the network shrunk by more than 50 percent, including 200 Jared stores that were converted into shop-in-shops.

Michael Kowalski is stepping in to serve as interim CEO while the jeweler searches for a replacement.

They approved a deal that sells the online jewelry retailer to Bain Capital Private Equity and Bow Street LLC for $500 million and takes it private.

Stories about Tiffany’s Super Bowl spot and the shake-up at Signet were among the most read stories last week.

The holiday season was “mediocre,” Rapaport Group said, and the diamond industry needs to tread lightly in 2017.
It is located in Glens Falls, New York in the space once occupied by Scoville Jewelers.

Lady Gaga, who is also the halftime entertainment, will star in the spot, which is a first for the iconic jeweler.

According to the NRF, they’ll spend more than $4 billion on jewelry while experience gifts, like event tickets and outdoor adventures, will be popular too.

Ed Hrabak and Tryna Kochanek are retiring as the jewelry retailer creates two new executive roles in response to the changing retail environment.

The packaging and display company’s showroom will be located on West 38th Street between Seventh and Eighth avenues in Manhattan.

But the CEO of the luxury conglomerate has warned employees to be cautious and “very vigilant” in the year ahead due to geopolitical instability worldwide.

National Jeweler’s most popular stories last week shared facts about Burmese rubies and Generation Z.

John Henne, Sissy Jones and Jean-Christophe Bédos of Birks Group are the jewelers who comprise the 2017 class of inductees.

He’ll be replaced by David Block, who’s been the company’s deputy CEO and COO since 2012.

The diamond miner and marketer sold $720 million in rough at its first sales cycle of the year.

The longtime driving force behind jewelry manufacturer Suna Bros. lived her life with “fierce courage, singular independence and elegant grace.”

Police in two cities are investigating jewelry store-related shootings that left an employee and a bystander who tried to intervene dead.

In addition, Kevin Sweeney has joined the company as a business advisor.

The e-tailer is officially partnering with a company called Mondiamo after testing the service on its own website for seven months.

It’s the third location for the Swiss grading laboratory and was opened in response to increasing demand from the gem trade.