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International Gemological Institute
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American Gem Trade Association
International Colored Gemstone Association
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JewelCloud's Star Rating System is finally here! GemFind launched this effort to ensure the highest quality data for both retailers and vendors. Daily reports assign and update a score to vendor data. The score reflects product attributes, imagery, pricing, collections, categories and more. The GemFind team will connect with vendors to help increase their score and quality for the retailers they deal with.
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Israel Diamond Exchange Postpones Intl. Diamond Week Ronen Shnidman Diamonds.net August 25
The Israel Diamond Exchange (IDE) has postponed its fourth International Diamond Week due to logistical difficulties caused by the ongoing conflict with Gaza. >>>
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Brokering the Diamond District, New York City's Crown Jewel
Tobias Salinger Commercial Observer
Aug. 20
In a vault in the middle of the stretch of West 47th Street between Avenue of the Americas and Fifth Avenue that's known as the Diamond District, a longtime merchant keeps his literal crown jewels:
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Gold Forecast Range: Pareto Optimality to Doomsday Recession
American Hard Assets
August 25
The problem, currently, seems to be an ongoing trend for de-dollarization, and therefore the most basic need for large stocks of gold in lieu of a dollar reserve for a significant number of national central banks. >>>
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A retailer's solution to diamond grading confusion
James Alperin National Jeweler
August 25 
Diamonds were once color graded as Jagers, Cape, Top Silvercape, Wesselton and other names that indicated their color in vague terms. As we all know, that system of grading disappeared long ago. >>>
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'Blue Moon' Diamond To Get Rare Public Showing In L.A.
The Israeli Diamond Industry August 26
The precious gem's extra-special qualities were revealed by Jeffrey Post, curator of the National Gem and Mineral Collection at Washington, D.C.'s Smithsonian Institution. >>>
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Collection Obsession: Magerit's Instinto Jewels
Brittany Siminitz
JCK August 25
Dubbed Instinto, the collection is said to celebrate the relationship that exists between the human and natural worlds, paying close attention to the passions and instincts of both. The stars of the show: a feminine figure with a sensuous shape and a bold, elegant panther.
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Fabulous Fall 2014 Jewelry Preview
Anthony Demarco Jewelry News Network August 25
This is a group of 28 designers and manufacturers whose work I was able to view during the jewelry rtade shows in Basel, Switzerland, and Las Vegas. >>>
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What jewelers can learn from crimes in California
David Sexton National Jeweler August 25
Crime is an ever-present threat to jewelers throughout the country, but California jewelers are having a particularly active year.
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Retailers Warned of Hacking Software
Logan Sachon
JCK August 25
The Department of Homeland Security has advised retailers to check their
POS systems for a malicious hacking software called Backoff.
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Wedding Ring Engraving Ideas
Ann Chapman Stonechat Jewellers Aug. 22
There are different types of engraving - machine engraving, laser engraving and traditional hand engraving. Each has its place and is used for different styles of inscription.
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Wedding Ring History, Traditions, and Trends
Celeste Perron Brilliant Earth August 21
Wedding rings have represented the ultimate commitment between two people for thousands of years. Here's a timeline of how these little symbols of love have evolved from ancient times until today.
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Best-selling Watch Accessories
From watch straps and watch batteries to cabinets and cases for watches, there are all kinds of additions. And chances are they'll be needed at some point. >>>
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Instagram Introduces Business Tools for Brands
Logan Sachon JCK August 25
The tools include account insights, which will share reach and impressions; ad insights, which will share the performance of paid campaigns; and ad staging, which is meant to be a collaborative tool for ad creation.
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The Most Productive Times to Hold a Meeting
Carla Turchetti OPEN Forum August 22
Are Monday meetings a waste of time? Are morning meetings better than lunch meetings? We dissect the best days and times to schedule important meetings. >>>
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Are You Hiring People Wired For Sales?
Emili Vesilind JCK August 21
The jewelry-industry veteran, whose past gigs include sales and operations stints for Tiffany & Co. and Hearts on Fire, recently penned a book on the subject, Hiring Squirrels: 12 Essential Interview Questions to Uncover Great Retail Sales Talent, to help retailers suss out candidates who possess the innate ability to sell. >>>
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