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Whats New?? GemFind has launched a new online tool for jewelry retailers, diamond dealers and ring manufacturers called Ring Builderâ„¢
that can be fully customized and seamlessly integrated into any retailers' website. It allows jewelers or ring manufacturers to upload engagement ring mountings and ring settings online, while customers can choose from loose diamonds in a virtual inventory to design their own engagement rings.More |
10 Trends that Rocked the Noughties
By Lucy Reiter Israel Diamond Industry Portal Feb.14, 2010
The face of the jewellery industry changed almost beyond recognition in the first decade of this century. Demographic shifts, a new attitude to design and a more fashion-forward approach propelled watches and jewellery into the 21st century. >>>
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Visual merchandising: Keynote presentation
By Catherine Dayrit National Jeweler Feb. 11, 2010
To cultivate a strong brand image, jewelers must pay attention to the visuals of the store experience from start to finish.That includes the display accessories used to first present the jewelry, and the boxes that offer a final impression as the customer exits the store. >>>
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Increase sales in 2010
Sell More Through Virtual Inventory 1. Manufacturers and Diamond Dealers upload their merchandise to GemFind.net 2. Retail Jewelers will select from the Manufacturer's or Diamond Dealer's inventory and markup the merchandise... 3. Retail Jewelers will link to GemFind's search engine and showcase their selected Virtual Inventory on their own websites... 4. Consumers visit websites and purchase the Retail Jeweler's Virtual Inventory. Virtual Inventory gives: 1. Manufacturers and Diamond Dealers the opportunity to sell more to
style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif"'>Retailers.... 2. Retail Jewelers the ability to sell something they don't have in their stores... 3. Consumers the ability to view the merchandise at a local jeweler or to buy online...
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The mysterious allure of Christie's: What were the most prestigious works of art sold? By Roe Kalb The Israeli Diamond Industry Blog Feb. 11, 2010
Mystery and prestige are the two main characteristics of Christie's - the world's leading fine art, luxury items and jewelry auction house. Some of the world's finest diamonds and jewelry have been sold through Christie's, and it is a must-visit for any collector. >>>
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JVC event to help jewelers address IRS inquiries
NationalJeweler February 12,2010
New York--The Jewelers Vigilance Committee (JVC), which says that a number of jewelers have already reported that the Internal Revenue Service has inquired about their anti-money-laundering (AML) programs, will host a seminar on the topic at the upcoming JA New York Winter Show on March 1. >>>
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Drive More Traffic to Your Website
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JCK Special Report: Dispatches from Tahiti, Cyclone Oli Strikes
By Josh Humbert, Tahitian Pearl Farmer, Kamoka Pearls JCK Feb.12,2010
The original source of the world's black pearls was hit by a major storm last week, and Tahitian pearl farmer Josh Humbert, Kamoka Pearls, shares his first-hand encounter with JCK readers. This is the first in a series of articles for Humbert, who will report on the state of the Tahitian pearl industry and how it will affect American retailers. >>>
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Finding a Balance (Between Your Business & Your Jewelry Art)
By Annie Osburn jewelryartistmagazine.com
When you're an artist, you have to look at the context of your profession as something that lasts a lifetime," says Lainey Papageorge, jewelry designer and former owner of the Illumina gallery in Atlanta. "It's not just something that pays the bills.>>> |
Guide to Generating More Customers
By Greg Brown Business.com
Every small business runs on a steady flow of customers, from flower shops to physicians. Getting new customers is often a matter of simply meeting new people, in itself a tough enough obstacle if you are new in town or simply shy by nature. >>> |
Tucson Technology Recap By Steven Adler JCK Online Feb.13,2010
As reported by JCK staff this past week, the mood in Tucson marked the tuning point towards optimism for both buyers and exhibitors. On my brief visit the Centurion show, the mood among vendors was nearly euphoric. It seems that after nearly a year of the doldrums, retailers are now filling in with much needed inventory for the Spring season. >>>
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Protect Yourself From Accepting Bad Money By Matthew Focht Jewelers Of America February 12, 2010
Losing time and revenue to bad transactions is one of the most frustrating aspects of running a retail jewelry business. Thankfully, there are measures you can take to protect your business. For instance, have you ever been shopping and seen someone write a check only to have the cashier run it through a machine and hand it back to the customer? >>>
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National Jeweler February 11,2010
New York--Jewelers Alert, which operates a Web site that provides real-time credit information for the trade, has launched the Jewelers Alert Collection Corporation (JACC), a licensed debt collection service for the U.S. diamond and jewelry trade. According to a press release, the JACC, which Jewelers Alert has dubbed "a debtor's worst nightmare," is a full-service collection agency. >>>
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Use Marketing to Stay Strong in a Weak Economy
By Tami Hernandez Entrepreneur Feb.10,2010
Today's companies face the challenge of marketing in an economic state of turbulence and uncertainty. The key to maintaining forward momentum in today's market is to resolve to be competitive and shift to an opportunistic mind-set. Rather than focusing on the turbulence, your company should leverage the dynamics of a down market and become an even stronger competitor. >>>
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