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The Nuclear Regulatory Commission notified the Jewelers Vigilance Committee and American Gem Trade Association that they will take no action against licensees, importers and distributors or others who imported or sold irradiated gemstones in the United States from 2001-2007.
Eight months into one of the bleakest years in recent retail memory, jewelers--just like their customers--are hesitant to spend money on anything that isn't a sure bet. Keeping inventories lean, they're investing in recession-proof bridal and lower-priced jewelry, such as sterling silver, and making sure every marketing dollar they spend will count.
Congress reauthorized the sanctions last week and the president signed the bill into law on Tuesday, dashing the hopes of the American Gem Trade Association, the World Jewellery Confederation (CIBJO) and several other jewelry organizations worldwide that united earlier this summer to urge Congress to consider lifting the U.S. ban on rubies imported from Myanmar. 
A presentation on memo made its third encore at the JA New York Summer Show on Tuesday afternoon as industry leaders continue to try to school suppliers on the best way of going about this risky practice. 
Is the diamond industry truly collapsing? While the burden of the financial crisis is starting fade, although not truly behind us just yet, it seems that the diamond industry is still struggling to make do. 
Here is the third entry: Estimated Sales in the Twelve Components You Need in Your Merchandising Plan. Before buying new items or new lines consider what it is going to take to maximize selling opportunities. 
Whether you've finally joined the Internet age or you've been online for years, it's important that you avoid common web mistakes. In Entrepreneur.com's "Website Marketing Turnoffs," Guy Kawasaki shares some of the ill-informed ways a company can sabotage their products and services online. 
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Robinson Brown Jr. wanted to donate an emerald necklace to a Louisville museum as a memorial for his wife of 62 years. But when he died before he could give the gift, his heirs spent almost as much money as the necklace cost trying-unsuccessfully-to convince a local jury to make the seller take it back.
Have you ever wondered what "type" of company yours is? There has long been lots of talk about organizational culture and how to understand it. And at the height of the discussion a few years back, climate was also a popular buzzword used to describe organizational characteristics and qualities. 
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