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| Friedman's Begins Liquidation Sale Jewelers Circular Keystone, 4/5/2008
The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware approved Friedman's request to close the stores and start liquidation. Friedman's, in a statement, said it is currently in negotiations with an interested third party to sell its 78 remaining locations. This third party is identified in court documents as WFC Acquisition Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of Whitehall Jewelers Holdings, Inc. >>> |
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IDEX Online Research: What Would You Do With $350?
Ken Gassman, April 07, 2008
Pretend for a moment that you are an American consumer, and you've just been given $350. What would you do with it?
That's a very real question. Over the next few months, every taxpaying American will receive up to a $600 tax rebate from the government as part of its economic stimulus program. >>>
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MJSA Eager to Help Jewelry Designers Succeed in the Business of Bling
Jewelry News, April 04, 2008
Manufacturing Jewelers and Suppliers of America's EXPO NY, the largest and oldest trade show in the United States dedicated to the design and manufacturing of jewelry, is opening its doors and welcoming jewelry designers who make beads, baubles and bangles their business.>>>
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NY Football Giants Unveil Super Bowl Ring
Posted on April 3, 2008
The Giants today unveiled the design of their Super Bowl ring, which will be made by Tiffany & Co. and will feature white gold, diamonds and three Super Bowl trophies, one for each of the Giants' victories in the title game. >>>
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| Selling Your Jewelry..Read this first.. Jewelry News, April 03, 2008
So, here it goes. Those selling off their gold, platinum and silver have simply lost their minds. One would think that the latest increase in traffic into local jewelry stores was to start shopping for a Mother's Day present, however, what we're seeing in the industry are mom's selling off their jewelry to cash in on the high precious metal prices. In fact, there are some smart entrepreneurs out there setting up what can only be called "Gold Buying Expo's" wherein they buy jewelry "on the spot" at the local Holiday Inn. >>>
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2008 CIBJO Congress to Focus on Industry Standards and Corporate Responsibility
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The World Jewellery Confederation's (CIBJO) annual congress, to be held in Dubai this month, will discuss challenges the jewelry industry is facing in terms of corporate and social responsibility in the diamond, gem and jewelry industry supply pipeline. >>> |
| Diamond jewellery's cutting edge has a Chinese connection 'font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Posted online: Sunday , April 06, 2008
Pune, as any jewellery buyer will tell you, is a favoured market for diamond jewelry, thanks to the quality of diamonds and the exquisite workmanship of the pieces. Few however know that the hands behind the intricately and neatly set diamond jewelry in most cases these days are not Indian but Chinese! >>>
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| Thieves steal $600,000 worth of pearls, jewels from car in North Dallas By MATTHEW HAAG / The Dallas Morning News April 5, 2008
 Dallas police are investigating the theft of more than $600,000 worth of diamonds and pearls taken from a wholesale jeweler's secured car trunk.
The jewels - reported stolen Friday outside a North Dallas office building - account for most of the jeweler's collection. He said the theft could mean the end of his career. >>>
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| A New Mexico jeweler and the missing ring National Jeweler, April 02, 2008
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| Cecilia Gardner, president, chief executive officer and general counsel of the Jewelers Vigilance Committee |
A jeweler in New Mexico who recently reached out to the Jewelers Vigilance Committee (JVC) had a real problem. The jeweler had taken in a diamond ring for repair and subsequently performed an appraisal of the ring, valuing it at $1,500. The repair ticket reflected that value and included an assessment of the quality of the diamond, the quality of the precious metal and a description of the repair that would be undertaken. >>> |
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Holiday sales down? Go for birthdays, anniversaries
National Jeweler, April 03, 2008
A marketing agency has released a new line of suggestive-selling self-mailer cards intended to help retailers combat slipping holiday sales by targeting birthdays and anniversaries.
Created by Weston, Fla.-based Target Mailers, the cards can be personalized with a customer's name and message, and include a picture of a piece of jewelry that is part of a suite or collection the customer previously purchased from. >>>
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New Chocolate-Colored Pearl Collection for Spring...
Jewelry News , April 05, 2008
Premium Pearl is offering a new line of chocolate colored pearls with their spring collection, including earrings, pendants, and necklaces. Chocolate pearl jewelry is the fashion jewelry trend this year. According to an industry poll, more than 1000 women were asked what kind of jewelry gift they hope to receive for holiday, 30 percent chose diamond right-hand ring. However, 28 percent would prefer a chocolate pearl ring as a perfect holiday gift. >>> |
Designers stick their necklaces out
National Jeweler, April 04, 2008
Fashion is indicative of the times, and with the headlines portending a tough year ahead, expect a departure from the predominant baby-doll look and a return to grown-up chic next autumn.
Designers tapped into their serious side, sending sleek silhouettes down the catwalks at 2008 Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in New York City. >>>
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