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Sears 4Q earnings up 27 percent March 05, 2007 - High-Volume Retailers- National Jeweler Hoffman Estates, Ill.—Sears Holdings Corp. reported net income was up 27 percent for the fourth quarter ended Feb. 3, reflecting increased operating income at both Kmart and Sears Domestic, driven by improved margin performance within apparel. More |
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AGS Labs offers multi-stone grading reports March 02, 2007 - National Jeweler The AGS Laboratories' newly launched Diamond Quality Document for three-stone jewelry. Las Vegas—The American Gem Society (AGS) Laboratories has announced the launch of the Diamond Quality Document (DQD) in a three-stone format, with plans to offer other multi-stone grading reports in the upcoming quarter. More |
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DMIA Gala to Honor Two Industry Legends Professional Jeweler The Diamond Manufacturers and Importers Association (DMIA) invites industry members to attend the association's 75th Anniversary Gala. More |
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Jewelry Industry Statistics: Jewelry Stores Overview: Industry Center - Financial data, performance and profile information for the Jewelry Stores. More |
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Have you heard about the incredible new Gemfind product that is sure to make your life easier? Here is what everyone in the jewelry industry has been waiting for! GemFind has developed state-of-the-art software that you can now download at www.gfaccess.com. GF Access, provides you with Google-like search engine capabilities so you can search for anything and everything in the jewelry industry. Let’s say you are looking for a company that carries emeralds or rubies, or specific company information or a web address - it’s all there in one easy-to-use location. You can also chat with your colleagues; appraise a diamond or search for diamonds and finished jewelry and more. A free no obligation trial period to GF Access awaits you. So download today. If you have any questions, contact GemFind at 1.800.373.4373. For additional information at www.gfaccess.com Five Concepts You Must Know to Be a Modern Marketer February 28, 2007 - by Paul Christ Here is something to get you thinking. Below is my list of five important concepts that today’s marketers must know. Unfortunately, it is my experience that many marketers have only vague knowledge of these concepts. So if you fall into that category you have plenty of company. More Send me your comments and questions.
2006 Retail Trends and Counter Trends While attitudes, perceptions and behavior continually evolve into trends and as individuals, the nation and the world adjust to change, some trends become cultural characteristics, observes Hallmark trends expert, Marita Wesely-Clough. Continue Article Key Retail Reports, Sales, Surveys, Studies and News More
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From National Jeweler Hollywood, Calif.—Any concern that Blood Diamond and its five Oscar nominations (including Best Actor and Best Supporting Actor) would cause Hollywood to turn its back on diamonds was unfounded. More |
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SALESMAN ROBBED AND TIED TO CHAIR Washington, DC – February 9, 2007 Following sales calls in Richmond, VA, a salesperson drove to an apartment in Washington, D.C. to stay the night. In the morning, shortly after the departure of one of the residents of the apartment, Hispanic male suspects entered the apartment, tied the salesperson to a chair, and taped his mouth. When he had trouble breathing, the suspects cut the tape with a knife, slitting his ear. The suspects then fled with the salesperson’s jewelry merchandise. The salesperson required hospitalization. It was also discovered that the gas cap of the salesperson’s car had been tampered with. More
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Some Chemical Storage Principles Copyright © Charles Lewton-Brain 1999 - Ganoskin Interested in obtaining the Brain Press book on safety in the jewelry studio? Purchase @ Amazon There are a number of basic principles in storing chemicals.
- Know what your chemicals are, what their hazards are, their incompatibilities.
- Know what quantities you have, have an inventory page in your "Right to Know" binder.
- Maintain that inventory list. Read the MSDS for storage info.More
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