GemFind: Diamond Search, Web Development, JewelCloud , ring builder, stud builder, pendant builder 2013-07-02

Written by Alex | July 2, 2013


 

GemFind Weekly Newsletter

July 02, 2013

 

In This Issue
Avi Paz succeeds Eli Izhakoff as President of World Diamond Council
Diamond jewellery sales dip on renewed gold rush
Survey: Legislation, politics worrying retailers
Chemotherapy Hair Loss Transformed Into Diamonds
The Secret Ingredient
The GIA and Its Very Profitable Nonprofit Lab
Diamond thieves know loot is too hot to hold
Adapt or die... the choice is yours
Best H1 since the recession
7 Things You're Doing to Destroy Your Company
Facebook, Twitter and Pinterest Said to Drive In-Store and Online Sales
5 Legal Reminders for Online Businesses

 


 

 

Moving on up! The Florida GemFind crew has transferred to a fancy new office in Altamonte Springs, FL. With sunshine pouring through the windows, a perfect atmosphere for collaboration and much more space for our rapidly expanding company, the Florida team couldn't be happier with our new digs.
 
Give us a call at 800-373-4373 to find out how we can grow your business.... 

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Since its establishment Gem Platinum has provided only the finest quality, service and value in its jewelry collection. Today we continue to be in the forefront of fine traditional jewelry design and craftsmanship incorporating only the finest natural diamonds and precious gemstones. >>>

Avi Paz succeeds Eli Izhakoff as President of World Diamond Council

The Israeli Diamond Industry                                            July 02, 2013           

               


Avi Paz has succeeded Eli Izhakoff as President of the World Diamond Council, which is the body charged with leading the diamond and jewelry industry's campaign to end the trade in conflict diamonds. >>> 

 
 
 

Diamond jewellery sales dip on renewed gold rush

Business-Standard                                                      July 01, 2013   

      


   

Renewed interest in buying gold on its declining price would hit diamond jewellery sales, as witnessed in the first quarter (April-June) of fiscal 2013-14, an executive of a leading jewellery retail chain said Monday. >>> 

Survey: Legislation, politics worrying retailers
National Jeweler                                                         June 28, 2013

                

Increased government regulations and political uncertainty top the list of concerns for the retailers questioned in KPMG's 2013 survey of senior executives in the United States. >>> 

Chemotherapy Hair Loss Transformed Into Diamonds

By Jennifer Heebner                                                 JCK                                        July 01, 2013           

               


People have been turning human and pet remains, including hair, into diamonds for 11 years now, but one new company aims to appeal to the living who have lost their hair in the fight against cancer.  >>> 

The Secret Ingredient

By EDAHN GOLAN                                         IDEX                                   June 27, 2013           

               




What is the one thing that will elevate the diamond industry, that one secret ingredient that when added will transform the diamond industry from one that survives to one that thrives? 
>>> 

The GIA and Its Very Profitable Nonprofit Lab
By Rob Bates                                  JCK                                June 21, 2013      

                                        

As the industry continues to absorb the news of Donna Baker's departure and further thinks about the future of the Gemological Institute of America, perhaps it's time to look at its lab's relation to the larger organization. >>> 


The Gems Shakespeare Loved
By Daniel Ford                            JCK                                  July 01, 2013 
                                       


Adapt or die... the choice is yours
By Bill Warren                     Southern Jewelry News                         July 02
, 2013   

Adapt or die - that's kind of an abrupt title for an article isn't it?  Before I get into the meat of this, let me digress for a moment. Like many of you, I have a deep love for this industry and the independent jeweler. >>> 



Best H1 since the recession
By Whitney Sielaff                           National Jeweler                           July 01, 2013


As we catch our breath and enjoy Independence Day, we can also celebrate the best first half we've experienced since the recession. A fitting metaphor for the past few years has been that of the python swallowing a pig. >>> 

7 Things You're Doing to Destroy Your Company
By Barry Moltz                                            OPEN forum                                   June 27, 2013        

                                        


 

 

 

You could be destroying your business right now. The worst part is, you don't even know it. Every day you take small actions that chip away at the value of your company.  >>> 

GemFind's New Ring Builder Increases Retail Jewelry Sales of Diamonds and Engagement Rings for Jewelry Retailers

 

The new 2013 version of GemFind's popular Ring Builder® website tool for jewelry retailers and diamond dealers - has unique new features. The new Ring Builder® allows users to superimpose loose diamonds on to the ring that they are configuring online. This fully ecommerce capable web application is a must-have for all jewelry retailers and it is customizable providing seamless integration into any retail jeweler's new or existing website with all the social sharing features. 

 

http://www.ringbuilder.com 

  

One of the highlight features of the new Ring Builder is that the consumer, while shopping on the local retail jeweler's website, can virtually superimpose any one of 10 different shaped loose diamonds directly onto one of more than 400 prospective engagement ring styles from Unique Settings of New York. After the ring is virtually configured, the user can then select from tens of thousands of certified loose diamond being supplied from any number of diamond vendors within GemFind.net. New settings and diamond suppliers will be continually added.

 

Call us today at 800-373-4373, for a free consultation and demonstration of GemFind's customized website tools which are guaranteed to help you grow you business in a cost effective and consistent manner.

Facebook, Twitter and Pinterest Said to Drive In-Store and Online Sales
By Brian Patrick Eha                                      Entrepreneur                                      June 28, 2013     

                                        

Social media sites like Facebook, Twitter and Pinterest aren't killing brick-and-mortar businesses. Instead, they drive even more in-store purchases than online sales, according to the results of four surveys by research firm Vision Critical. >>> 

5 Legal Reminders for Online Businesses

By Micah Buchdahl               Web Marketing today                 June 25, 2013      

 

 


The beauty of the Internet is that it opens up a world of opportunities for the small business owner that did not exist before.  >>> 

  

  

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