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| Has your company Facebook page gone silent? Our online marketing team works with jewelers and brands to deliver custom content, engage customers and drive sales to your website and store. Exclusive to the jewelry industry, our professionals are ready to get your message out to your ideal customer. Valentine's Day |
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Woman Accused in String of Armed Robberies Indicted Michelle Graff National Jeweler Feb. 09 A grand jury in Florida has determined that there is enough evidence for the case against 24-year-old Abigail Lee Kemp, the woman accused in a string of jewelry store robberies across the Southeast, to move forward. Kemp and her alleged accomplice, 35-year-old Lewis Jones III, |
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WJA Announces 2016 Hall of Fame Honorees David Brummer IDEX Feb. 09 The Women’s Jewelry Association (WJA) has named its Hall of Fame honorees to be awarded at the organization’s annual Award for Excellence gala.Sissy Jones, owner of Sissy’s Log Cabin in Arkansas, will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award in honor of her 45-year service to the retail jewelry industry. |
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De Beers to Launch Non-Forevermark Grading from U.K. Lab Rapaport News Feb. 09 De Beers will offer grading of non-Forevermark diamonds from its U.K. laboratory for the first time from March 1 as the company expands a service currently existing in Antwerp and Surat. The service has been running in Belgium since 2012 and in India since mid-2015. |
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| Synthetic diamond industry takes a stand Stephanie Chan Jeweller Magazine. Feb. 09 A group of synthetic diamond companies have formed an international association to “correctly” represent and promote the sector and deal with consumer misconceptions.The US-based International Grown Diamond Association (IGDA) was established by a group of 11 synthetic diamond producers, distributors and retailers |
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Who is in JewelCloud®? GemFind Newsletter weekly presents A Member Profile As a family owned and operated business, Diamond Boutique has served San Diego since 1984. As members of the American Gem Society, Diamond Boutique is amongst the nation's top 5% of all jewelers, designers, and appraisers. *For more information about listing Diamond Boutique products on your website or Facebook, please contact GemFind at 1-800.373.4373 |
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| “Exports remain in decline,” the Federation said after they logged their sixth down month in a row. Overall, Swiss watch exports fell 3.3 percent in 2015. That’s not huge, but the trend for the second half has been consistently down, which doesn’t bode well for the first half of this one. |
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Lucara Names 1,111 Carat Diamond Lesedi La Rona Stock House Feb.09 On January 18, 2016 the Company launched a competition to name this spectacular Type IIa diamond, the biggest diamond ever recovered in Botswana and the second largest ever found in the world. The winner of the competition is Thembani Moitlhobogi who will receive a prize of 25,000 Pula. |
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NRF: Consumers Will Spend $4.45 Billion on Jewelry This Valentine’s Day The Jeweler Blog Feb. 09 Romantic shoppers are set to spend $4.45 billion on necklaces, earrings and other jewelry items this Valentine’s Day, according to a new survey published by the National Retail Federation (NRF). Flowers will lag well behind at $1.99 billion. |
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Valentine’s Day Gifts: Jewels, Watches And A Pen Anthony Demarco Jewelry News Network Feb. 04 Vara never met my wife but she knew this ring made with amethysts and smoky quartz set on gold plated silver would do the trick and she was right. My wife loved it and my life is better for it. Below are some of my other favorites for this year: |
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From AGTA GemFair: How to Sell Color |
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| Since colored stones present a opportunity for growth in sales and profits, it’s important for jewelers to have a plan for selling color, AGTA CEO Doug Hucker said Friday during an education seminar at GemFair in Tucson. |
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