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IDEX Online Research: Tiffany to Use U.S. Slowdown as an Opportunity for Growth
Ken Gassman, March 31, 2008
When Mike Kowalski, Tiffany's chairman, stated that "the future is obscured by so much uncertainty and pessimism," it is safe to say that he was speaking for most everyone in the diamond and jewelry industry. But Kowalski has taken a different attitude about the current environment: rather than hand-wringing and worrying, he views this as an opportunity for Tiffany & Co.
How so? >>>
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| Christie's NY Expects Record Prices at 17th Century Jewels Sale By Avi Krawitz, March 30, 2008
RAPAPORT... Christie's New York plans to hold a special sale of period jewels from the 17th century through modern day on the evening of April 15, the auction house said.
The sale, entitled 'Rare Jewels and Gemstones: The Eye of a Connoisseur' will include 115 lots and is expected to fetch record prices "for historical jewels, iconic emblems of the Art Nouveau and Art Deco periods," Christie's reported. >>>
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Sector Snap: Jewelry Retailers Decline
NEW YORK (AP) March 28, 08
Jewelry retailers fell on Friday, after an analyst downgraded two companies amid a difficult economic environment.
Consumers are cutting back on big-ticket items such as jewelry as they face rising food and gas costs and weak credit and housing markets. In addition, precious metal prices have increased sharply in recent months.>>>
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Is eBay Offering Commodities? Good Question...
Jewelry News, Monday, March 31, 2008
Windsor Auctions, Inc. and Jewelry Auctions, Inc., filed an unfair competition/antitrust action in December 2007 against eBay. In response, attorneys representing eBay filed a motion to dismiss Windsor/Jewelry Auctions action. In filing their motion to dismiss, eBay's attorneys have argued that eBay is not subject to the Robinson-Patman Antitrust Act, as they do not offer commodities. Interestingly enough, eBay may have opened the door to writing law, which may have its disadvantages for future litigations to come. >>>
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| St. Maarten Jewelry Robberies Worry Store Owners By Jeff Miller, March 28, 2008
RAPAPORT- Brazen jewelry store robberies in Philipsburg, St. Maarten, during the past two months have local retailers on edge. Two armed, masked men hit the Park Avenue diamond jewelry store yesterday on Front Street. The men smashed glass showcases and grabbed diamond jewelry before running out of the store. >>>
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This Diamond Cell Phone is Da Bomb!
Emirates Business News today features the GoldVish Le Million cell phone, which costs $1.45 million and is in the Guinness Book of World Records as the most expensive phone in the world! >>> |
| Vigilance pays off in diamond seizure Edmonton Journal, March 29, 2008 A border guard was the first to notice something out of place. Border security staff are trained to carefully watch travellers, continually on the lookout for a nervous twitch, perhaps, or a single handbag carried by someone arriving for a two-week stay in Canada. >>> |
| U.S. GOVERNMENT VIEWS ON LAUNDERING IN THE DIAMOND INDUSTRY Tacy Ltd, March 27, 2008
Once a year, the U.S. Department of State presents the U.S. Congress with an almost 1,000-page report on the state-of-the-world from a narcotics trade and money laundering perspective. Ostensibly there is little or no reason for diamonds to become an issue in this report, but in the just-released 2008 edition, one gets the impression that things aren't well in the diamond world. >>>
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Investing in Diamonds: The Terms of Engagement
Diamond investments may turn up profits "in the rough"
Melana Yanos , March 27, 2008
This volatile investment Buying diamonds as gifts and as jewelry is a common practice, but investing in diamonds is not for the average person. After all, the most economically feasible diamond investments still require access to a tremendous amount of capital and high tolerance of risk.Diamonds have been notoriously difficult to sell on the resale market at a profit; in order to make money, diamond investors need to find a buyer who is willing to pay more for their stone than they did. >>> |
China's Growing Appetite for Luxury Brands in Fashion, Cars and Jewelry
by Jewelry News at Monday, March 31,2008
China-AsiaStocks.com, an investor and industry portal China-Asia sector within Investorideas.com, reports on China's growing appetite for luxury goods from fashion, to cars, to jewelry and how both China's domestic and established well-known foreign brands are meeting the increasing demands. With a rising number of millionaires and a growing middle class, China is poised to become the second biggest consumer of luxury goods by 2015. >>>
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Jewelry Television sues insurer after costly scam
National Jeweler, March 27, 2008
Jewelry Television is suing insurer Lloyd's of London for more than $1.6 million to recoup losses the jewelry home shopping network incurred in a scheme involving a former New York City government employee. >>> |
Gold falls 2 percent in broad commodities sell-off
By Atul Prakash and Bate Felix REUTER, Mar 28, 2008
LONDON (Reuters) - Gold fell more than 2 percent in a broad commodities sell-off on Friday, with a rise in the dollar and softer oil prices dampening the metal's allure as an alternative investment.
Other key precious metals, base metals and major soft commodities traded lower, with investors pocketing profits before the end of the quarter. >>>
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