International Gemological Institute
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American Gem Trade Association
International Colored Gemstone Association
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With the first luxury trade show in the rear-view mirror, GemFind is pleased to announce the Centurion Show was a successful start into 2014 industry events. GemFind was a key sponsor for the event, giving the company's range of services prominence during the five-day event. And, in keeping with the Centurion Super Bowl tradition, GemFind brought a number of footballs for attendees.
Just in time for the Centurion Show, GemFind's development team made significant changes to the GemFind.com website. More changes will be made to the website in the next month to make the website more streamlined. GemFind's Builder programs have updates to share. Responsive versions of Stud Builder™ and Pendant Builder™ are now in final testing. Responsive versions of Ring Builder® and Diamond Link have had more improvements released. GemFind is making a big push to standardize versions of its tools so everyone is running on the latest version.
For more information about any of our services please call 800-373-4373.
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Twelve Top Designers Win a Centurion Design Award
By Centurion Diamonds.net February 11
Twelve exhibitors of the Centurion Scottsdale Show, held February 1 to 4, were recipients of the prestigious Centurion Design Awards. The pieces were on display for the first two days of the show for retailers to vote their top picks in each of 12 categories. >>>
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For information about our JewelCloud technology and other online tools, please contact us at 800.373.4373.
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Are Diamond Industry Umbrella Bodies Keeping Members Dry?
ALBERT ROBINSON IDEX February 06,2014
Is the diamond industry marketing itself successfully at the level of the organizations that represent it? To put it bluntly, are the various shows and events aimed at focusing industry attention on a specific diamond center leading to sales and creating contacts that bring about transactions? >>>
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Top ten trends for 2014 - Trend # 1
Janos Consultants
Epoch Times February 10
I took a shot last year at the 'top 10 trends' for 2013. So I am taking another shot this year. But I thought I would do it as 'a trend a day' for the next ten days. >>>
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How to find conflict-free diamonds
Jeanette Pavini Market Watch
February 11, 2014
February is a big month for the jewelry industry. The National Retail Federation predicts 19% of Valentine's Day gift givers will go jewelry shopping for their significant other. And while December is thought to be the most popular month for engagements, Valentine's Day proposals make February a big month, too. >>>
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Live From JCK Tucson 2014: 10 Firms to See and Why
Jennifer Heebner JCK February 07
Working a trade show can be grueling, but the intimate format of JCK Tucson (the final exhibitor list showed a total of 127 vendors) has made the process downright enjoyable! After walking the entire show floor, here are 10 firms I encountered that I think retailers should check out and why. >>>
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What Is Black Hills Gold Jewelry?
Jewelry Notes
Perhaps you have heard of Black Hills Gold, and you may wonder whether this is yet another variation of gold, just like white or red gold. Let's see what Black Hills Gold is and how it is made. >>>
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The Retailer's Perspective: Now that the gold rush is over
Chuck Koehler
Southern Jewelry News
I've seen it twice. Once in the early '80s, and then again starting in 2007. What I'm talking about is the out of control gold prices that set off a mad panic and creates a gold rush.
Through the last 4 or 5 years, I didn't participate in it.
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Jewelers Mutual gives tips on safe receiving
Jewelers Mutual Insurance Company has released a new video to help policyholders avoid preventable losses during the shipping process.
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Live From Sochi: JCK Goes to the Olympics
Victoria Gomelsky JCK February 09
In the early 1960s, when my dad was still a teenager, he vacationed with his buddies at the Black Sea resort of Sochi. The photo albums at my parents' home in Los Angeles contain faded, yellowing prints that show him sitting on a rock-strewn beach
, surrounded by bikini-clad babes,
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6 Ways to Skyrocket Your Productivity in Minutes
Mike Michalowicz
OPEN Forum February 10, 2014
When you're being pulled in a million directions, it's hard to stay focused and on track. These 6 proven tips will help.
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Top 4 Digital Marketing Strategies You Don't Want to Miss in 2014
Laura Lake
About.com February 09, 2014
It really doesn't matter what you call it digital, interactive or online marketing
every year it's demanding more attention and more businesses are allocating more of their marketing budget
to it.
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Diamond in the Rough: How This Jewelry Store's Branding Helped It Stand Out
Melanie Spring entrepreneur
February 06, 2014
"In the '70s, there was a renaissance for handmade products, and I learned how to make silver rings. I borrowed $200 and drove to Los Angeles to buy the silver and the tools to make them," says Main.
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