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                                                                                                                  April 15, 2008


In This Issue
What's New?
Friedman's Begins Liquidation Sale
IDEX Online Research: What Would You Do With $350?...
MJSA Eager to Help Jewelry Designers Succeed in the Business of Bling
NY Football Giants Unveil Super Bowl Ring
Selling Your Jewelry..Read this first
2008 CIBJO Congress to Focus on Industry Standards and Corporate Responsibility
Diamond jewellery's cutting edge has a Chinese connection
Thieves steal $600,000 worth of pearls, jewels from car in North Dallas
A New Mexico jeweler and the missing ring
Holiday sales down? Go for birthdays, anniversaries
New Chocolate-Colored Pearl Collection for Spring
Designers stick their necklaces out


 

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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's The Right Price?

Ken Gassman, April10, 2008 

 

How should retail jewelers price their goods? We're not talking about margins, nor are we going to debate the merits of showing the price versus keeping the price tag hidden.

 

What we're talking about is the numbers which make up the price.>>>


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BaselWorld Ends With Record Attendance

JCK-Jewelers Circular Keystone, 4/10/2008 

BaselWorld, the world's largest and most influential watch and jewelry show, ended its 2008 edition Thursday with its largest-ever attendance, erasing fears that the sub-prime crisis, high price of gold, and the weak dollar would affect attendance and business. >>>


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Diamonds For The Rich, Famous, and Infamous
By Barry Gutwein, April 10, 2008  

A New York luxury car dealer has commissioned one of the most outrageous and expensive car accessories yet.
It's a one-of-a-kind Spirit of Ecstasy bonnet ornament made of diamonds and Platinum and mounted on a very expensive surface coating. >>>



Diamonds and Ruby Trophy Ring: It's a Player!

Posted by Barry Gutwein on April 10, 2008 

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Few of us have the talent/ability to become a Professional sports athlete and so we use our imagination and live vicariously through our hometown teams. All of us have at one time or another fantasized about making that winning shot or play to win a championship and get that Ticker Tape parade down Main Street. One of the rewards is getting that Championship Ring-Bling!!! >>>


Gold's 'Grand' Illusion
Seeking Alpha, April 14, 2008

Imagine that you, the reader, are aboard a private jet with George Soros, Marc Faber and Jimmy Rogers, headed for a gold symposium in Darwin, Northern Australia. Your plane crash-lands on an island in Indonesia. You seek out the local chieftain, who controls all the food on the island. You tell him that you are in desperate need of food and he asks what you have to trade. >>>


Choosing The Right Metal" Brochure For Wedding RingsDiamond 

Posted by Jewelry News online: April 10, 2008

 

The Spring 2008 issue of Elegant Bride magazine highlights the latest brochure from Novell Design Studio - "Choosing the Right Metal for Your Bridal Jewelry." This brochure is designed to help the average consumer decide which metal will be the best choice for their wedding or engagement ring, as it is not only a symbol of love and celebration, but can also be an asset to be treasured in the years ahead. >>>


March 'difficult for retailers'  

National Jeweler, April 11, 2008    

 
chain store sales fell slightly in March, decreasing 0.5 percent compared with the same period last year, according to the latest study by the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC). >>>


Chopard in ring with Madonna on new album

National Jeweler, April 09, 2008 

Geneva-Swiss luxury jeweler Chopard is getting prime placement on the cover of Madonna's much-anticipated new album, Hard Candy.

The reigning Queen of Pop dons the brand's "Happy Diamonds" cross as well as a personalized diamond knuckle ring that was designed by Chopard Co-President Caroline Gruosi-Scheufele. >>>


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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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Holiday sales down? Go for birthdays, anniversaries  


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Star Ring presents new metal, Platina 4 
National Jeweler, April 10, 2008  

 
This green amethyst and diamond ring from Star Ring is set in the company's new patented Platina 4 metal.

Fine-jewelry supplier Star Ring will be setting up shop at the JCK Show in Las Vegas with jewelry designs in its new patented metal, Platina 4, a blend of four precious metals-silver, palladium, platinum and gold-plus a proprietary alloy formula.>>>


Pearl jewelry

Cultivating greater capability 

 April 14, 2008  

Makers of pearl jewelry from both sides of the Taiwan Strait are taking diverse steps to boost competitiveness. Mainland China is the biggest producer of cultured freshwater pearls, accounting for 90 percent of world supply. In fact, more than 1,500 tons of freshwater pearls, valued at about $4 billion, were cultivated there last year. The coastal provinces of Zhejiang, Jiangsu and Hainan are home to the largest farms. >>> 

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