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| Fourth quarter all about client relationships
By Michelle Graff National Jeweler Nov. 01, 2010
A recent survey of high-end consumers' holiday plans uncovered a priority shift among America's wealthiest shoppers-and perhaps a trend that jewelers should pay close attention to.This holiday season, the wealthy will be emphasizing their personal relationships above all else, with 30 percent of affluent consumers saying they plan to spend more time with family and 18 percent saying they are intent on logging more face time with friends, a survey from
American Express Publishing and The Harrison Group found. >>>
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| Affluent Shopper Wants 'Steak, Not Sizzle'
By Rob Bates JCK Oct 25, 2010
Affluent consumers are looking for information that makes them better shoppers, advised Pam Danziger, founder of Unity Marketing, at a speech in New York City Tuesday night presented by the Luxury Marketing Council. "You have to start thinking like Consumer Reports, not Vogue," she says. "Give your consumers advice. Your marketing messages and advertising need to give consumers the information to make them better shoppers. Sell the steak, not the sizzle." >>>
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Don't Let Your Holiday E-Marketing Plans Run Off the Rails
By Neil M. Rosen E-Commerce Times Oct 23, 2010
In the holiday selling season, the most frantic and exciting time of the year, it's a good time to put aside your marketing plan and your email strategy and just blast out mailings to everyone you've ever had on any list you've ever put together. Right? Wrong.What we just described is a mistake that many e-marketers make, and it's never a good idea. You have an email strategy in place, and it works well. >>>
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| Online jewelry merchants think big
By Bill Briggs internetretailer.com October 27,2010
Good things come from selling small packages for Top 500 web jewelry retailers.The 14 retailers in the jewelry category-Blue Nile Inc. (No. 58), TheWatchery.com (No. 290), Diamond Nexus Labs (No. 294), Ashford (No. 432), Jomashop.com (No. 201), Ice.com Inc. (No. 195), Goldspeed.com Inc. (No. 440), Ross-Simons Inc.155Ross-Simons Inc.JewelryOnline Sales:$86,000,000 Growth:2.4% >>>
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Chinese Brides and Retail Sales: The Diamond Industry's Recovery
By Roe Kalb Israeli Diamond Industry Blog Nov. 01, 2010
Many diamond suppliers and producers are reporting that the price for diamonds is climbing back to pre-financial crisis levels, thanks to a number of factors, including direct sales to retailers and a growing demand for diamonds in China. Gem Diamonds CEO Clifford Elphick said that diamond prices continued to strengthen, and attributed the phenomenon to "continued demand, mainly from the East." >>>
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By Cheryl Lu-Lien Tan THE WALL STREET JOURNAL October 27, 2010
Carol Brodie has been collecting jewelry since age seven, when she persuaded her father to buy her a gold-plated set that she spotted on the back of a cereal box. Decades later, Ms. Brodie, who designs a line of jewelry sold on the Home Shopping Network, owns more than 500 pieces. >>>
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| Party smart
By Michelle Graff National Jeweler Oct 29, 2010
The same old trunk show or holiday get-together won't do in 2010. This season, more than ever, jewelers need to throw the right kind of party. Whether a store hosts its annual eggnog-fueled holiday party or tries a new take on happy hours, such gatherings should be part of every jeweler's fourth-quarter game plan. >>> |
Schwarzenegger Has A Treasure Trove Of Man Jewelry
By Verena von Pfetten styleite.com October 30,2010
In what might be the most fascinating and yet utterly unsurprising news of the week, it appears that Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has an intense fondness for oversize rings. We first noticed Schwarzenegger's unique take on accessorizing in a New York Times photo of the Governor meeting with Russian president Dmitri Medvedev in Moscow. >>> |
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learing Up Some Common E-Commerce Security Misconceptions
By Souheil Badran E-Commerce Times October 29, 2010
Data security trends can be hard to keep up with and are costly, but online merchants need to remember that suffering reputational damage due to a data security incident has severe, long-term consequences that can negatively impact a merchant's revenue. This includes loss of customers and sales that could take years to recover from and mend. >>> |
Vera Wang's 20 Fashion Lessons
By Samantha Critchell, Associated Press Oct. 29, 2010
To make a name for yourself in fashion, especially a household name, there's a lot to learn about timing, trends, egos. Vera Wang has mastered many of those lessons in the 20 years she's led her own namesake company. Wang made a list for the Associated Press of 20 nuggets of wisdom she's gained in her career, not only as her own boss but reaching back to her time competitive ice-skating (she was a contender for the 1968 Olympic team), as a Vogue editor, and as a designer at Ralph Lauren.>>> |
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By Carly Wickell, About.com Guide
Jewelry boxes are always popular holiday gifts, so popular that it's good to shop for them early to make sure the box you want is available. That's particularly true of jewelry boxes for young girl's, they seem to fly off of store shelves quickly. Jewelry boxes, some traditional and others that are perfect for people who prefer to break away from everyday storage solutions in favor of a more individual look. >>> |
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