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Mourners gather for Campbell Bridges memorial
National Jeweler August 26, 2009
Nairobi, Kenya--Family, friends and government officials gathered for a memorial service for tsavorite founder Campbell Bridges, who was remembered fondly for his dedication to promoting gemstone mining in Kenya.The service, held on Friday at All Saints Cathedral in Nairobi, Kenya, drew family and friends as well as members of the Kenyan Chamber of Mines, the International Colored Gemstone Association (ICA), other gemstone community members...
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GemFind's Affiliation Network allows jewelry wholesalers and retailers to sell, either their own merchandise or manufacturers' merchandise, through our BUY NOW or SEE IT FIRST network. Using our online diamond appraisal system, you can also verify the wholesale pricing for every diamond you buy and sell.
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Jewelers, are you serious enough about bridal?
By Ellen Fruchtman National Jeweler August 28, 2009
We need to focus on bridal," is something I often hear independent jewelers say, and while they are correct, few are up to the challenge. Let's face it: There are basically two demographics all fine jewelry stores should pay attention to: bridal (first- and second-time nuptials) and 50-plus females (and men, if you carry watches). >>>
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Top jewelers share Q4 marketing plans
By Michelle Graff National Jeweler August 31, 2009
The economic crisis means fewer consumers willing to splurge on fine jewelry, so jewelers must know when, where and how to find those that still want to buy diamonds and gold. We asked six retailers who are part of National Jeweler's "America's Best Jewelers" (ABJ) network to discuss marketing strategies. >>>
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Inspire High Performance from Mediocre Staff
Jewelers of America Tips to Thrive August 28, 2009
Among the elements of a successful business is a manager's ability to lead. Yet, in today's high-stress climate, finding time to inspire and lead staff to success is not a priority for many owners and managers. However, leadership must be on a successful store's agenda. According to Harry J. Friedman, of The Friedman Group consulting firm, leadership and sales inspiration are critical to the growth and long-term success of any retail organization.
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History of Diamonds - Belgium
By Roe Kalb Israeli Diamond Institute Blog August 27,2009
Belgium, and more precisely Antwerp, has been the world's center of diamond trade for the past 500 years or so. There are four diamond bourses operating in the city, one for bort and three for gem quality goods. Throughout the years it lost its dominance at times only to regain power later on. >>>
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One Red Diamond In Search Of An Owner
By David Federman, Editor-in-Chief Colored -Stone
A hidden red diamond worth at least ½ million dollars that was supposed to be found using clues in a book will come out of hiding at a New York auction in September.Lightning was supposed to strike twice--but this time brighter and harder. It didn't. And this is why collectors of fancy color diamonds have a chance to own one of the rarest of these treasures: >>>
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15 Things Retailers Should Never Say
By Shari Waters About.com We all know that a positive tone and language are highly important when it comes to good customer service, but many retailers still use phrases that may give the wrong image and negatively impact our customers' shopping experience. The following phrases used in a customer service setting can kill a sale and possibly lose a customer. Here are some sayings retailers should avoid. >>>
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Report: 10,000 retailers to close by year's end
By Alex Palmer National Jeweler August 27, 2009
There will be as many as 10,000 retail store closures by the end of 2009, according to corporate consultancy Grant Thornton LLP.
Its "Reviving Retail: Strategies for Growth in 2009" report highlights the fact that the success of online retailers combined with consumers' adoption of private label has greatly impacted businesses.>>>
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Jewelry Online Tool Kit
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Warranties may trump a jeweler's return policy
By Suzan Flamm National Jeweler August 26,2009
Each time a jewelry sale is made, there is an unspoken agreement between the jeweler and the customer--often called a warranty--which indicates that the merchandise sold meets a certain, expected standard of quality. The warranties that govern the sale of jewelry are grounded on common-sense expectations,...>>>
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Penny Preville Releases Much-Anticipated Engagement Ring Collection
By Kate Prihoda JustLuxe August , 2009
Fine Jewelry: The intricate and unique designs by Penny Preville have been garnering recognition and awards, as well as quite a following amongst collectors and celebrities alike, for decades. Preville's eye for detail and feminine elements is what has her pieces standing out from the rest in the industry, and this summer, she has released a much-anticipated collection.>>>
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Diamond Jewelry For The Important Occasions In Life
By Jonathon Blocker August 27, 2009
Jonathon Blocker writes about diamond jewelry, and designer jewelry. He is a consultant for GemFind.com, a trusted name in the jewelry industry since 1999
Weddings are one of the most special times in your life. On this momentous occasion, use diamond jewelry to commemorate the life-changing event. Diamond watches might be the perfect gift for the men in your wedding party. Select from diamond bridal sets, and choose from loose diamonds, princess cut diamonds, oval diamonds and emerald cut diamonds.
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