EditorsDec 16, 2016
A Chatbot for Engagement RingsNobody would accuse the jewelry industry of being ahead of the curve when it comes to technology. But, now, it can hope to at least keep up in one area.
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TechnologyDec 15, 2016
What Was Googled Most in 2016People in the United States were interested in politics, iPhones, potentially winning large sums of money and Pokémon in 2016, not necessarily in that order.
Events & AwardsDec 15, 2016
CPAA Pushes Back Drawing for Bali Trip RaffleTickets still can be purchased for the Cultured Pearl Association of America’s fundraising event, which offers a trip for two to Bali.
CrimeDec 14, 2016
Two Store Security Alerts for the Holiday SeasonJewelers’ Security Alliance President John J. Kennedy said jewelers need to be aware of continued distraction thefts by “Gypsies” and to be on alert for credit card fraud.
SourcingDec 14, 2016
Alrosa Renaming Its Foreign Trading Organizations Right now, they operate under the name of ARCOS, but will be rebranded as Alrosa.
SourcingDec 13, 2016
US Kimberley Process Authority Director Steps DownMark Gershburg, the founder and CEO of Gemological Science International, is leaving his post at the USKPA and will be replaced by IGI President and CEO Jerry Ehrenwald.
SurveysDec 12, 2016
Business Pulse: The Election and Your BusinessNational Jeweler/Jewelers of America asked jewelers: What do you want the Trump administration to do for small business owners?
SurveysDec 09, 2016
Estate Jewelry Sales are Climbing, Survey FindsIt’s not shocking, given the resurgence in appreciation for the past as well as millennials’ penchant for unique pieces.
IndependentsDec 09, 2016
Katherine Bodoh Named CEO of AGS, AGS LabsShe’s the second woman to lead the organization, following in the footsteps of her friend and mentor Ruth Batson.
OtherDec 08, 2016
Bodoh named deputy executive director of AGSKatherine Bodoh is leaving Jewelers Mutual to join the American Gem Society, where she’ll be second in command behind Ruth Batson.
SourcingDec 08, 2016
Diamond Prices Make Small Gains in NovemberRapaport Group said optimism in the U.S. market ahead of the holiday season lifted prices.
GradingDec 07, 2016
GIA Officially Launches Melee Analysis ServiceClients can now submit round D to Z melee-size diamonds for analysis and color sorting to the Gemological Institute of America.
SourcingDec 07, 2016
Conflict Diamonds Are Crossing Into Cameroon, Report SaysPartnership Africa Canada alleges in a new report that conflict diamonds from the Central African Republic are reaching international markets via Cameroon.
MajorsDec 06, 2016
Appointments: World Gold Council promotes MorrisonSally Morrison has been named managing director of jewelry for the World Gold Council and now will be responsible for the organization’s jewelry operations worldwide.
MajorsDec 06, 2016
Appointments: Tiffany’s general counsel retiresPatrick Dorsey, who has been the general counsel and secretary at Tiffany & Co. for the past 29 years, is retiring. His last day will be May 22.
MajorsDec 06, 2016
Appointments: Signet Jewelers appoints treasurerSignet Jewelers Ltd. has promoted Denise Shaffer to the newly created role of treasurer, the company announced Tuesday.
EditorsDec 06, 2016
A Big Space for Privacy, PleaseThe owners of Long Island’s Mayfair Jewelers are leasing a 3,000-square-foot space near their store for private appointments and extra-special events. Editor-in-Chief Michelle Graff reports.
TrendsDec 05, 2016
7 Great Books to Give This Holiday SeasonFrom gems to sales, here’s a collection of books you can gift to your boss, staff or jewelry industry friends, specially curated for you by National Jeweler.
MajorsDec 02, 2016
Diamonds International Opens a Store at Disney WorldIt is the company’s first non-cruise-related store in the contiguous United States.
IndependentsDec 01, 2016
More Than 300 Jewelers Went Out Of Business in Q3Year-to-date, nearly 900 retailers in the U.S. and Canada have closed up shop, along with 178 wholesalers and 104 manufacturers.
MajorsDec 01, 2016
Richemont Looking to Cut Up To 250 JobsThe steep drop in demand for Swiss watches is forcing the owner of brands like Officine Panerai and Vacheron Constantin to cut staff.
FinancialsNov 30, 2016
Tiffany Has Better Than Expected QuarterBut the jeweler’s overall outlook remains cautious and it acknowledged that post-election activity around Trump Tower is impacting foot traffic at its flagship store.
CrimeNov 30, 2016
Calif. Jeweler Pleads Guilty in Scam Targeting MarinesRandy Abalkhad, the former owner of Romano’s Jewelers stores, pleaded guilty to charges of identity theft and fraud.
SourcingNov 29, 2016
A ‘Rare’ Glimpse of Brilliance Coming to LAL.J. West Diamonds is partnering with the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County on an exhibition of natural colored diamonds called “Diamonds: Rare Brilliance.”
MajorsNov 28, 2016
JCK Now Accepting Entries for 2017 Industry Fund GrantsLast year, JCK’s Industry Fund awarded more than $293,000 to groups that better the jewelry industry.
