De Beers’ rough diamond sales were down 18 percent year-over-year in its latest round of sales.
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Here are the top five stories published on NationalJeweler.com for the week of July 10 to 16, according to Google Analytics.
New York--Here are the top five stories published on NationalJeweler.com for the week of July 10 to 16, according to Google Analytics.
1. Female Jewelry Store Robber Pleads Guilty
Abigail Kemp, who was accused of robbing a string of jewelry stores in the Southeast, pleaded guilty to four charges in a Florida federal court July 11.
2. Rocks On: Aquamarine’s Reawakening
This month’s Rocks On explores the blue stone’s renaissance due in part to the Pantone Colors of the Year and the bridal market’s penchant for color.
3. Column: How to Build an Effective Sales Plan
Peter Smith tells jewelers how to avoid “delusional optimism” when it comes to their businesses and set sales goals that are realistic.
4. Jewelry Designers Embrace New Types of Customization
Designers are exploring inventive ways for customers to personalize beyond monograms and birthstones.
5. The Brilliance of Boucheron: 7 High Jewels Not to Miss
The fine jewelry house presented its latest haute joaillerie collection, 26 Vendôme, via an avant-garde art performance in Paris.
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John Carter received the AGS’s highest honor Tuesday afternoon at Conclave in Austin, Texas.
For over 30 years, JA has advocated for the industry, fought against harmful legislation and backed measures that help jewelry businesses.
LVMH said the company performed well despite an uncertain geopolitical and economic environment.
B&D Sales and Service held a ribbon-cutting event for its new location in Cranston, Rhode Island.
It’s ultra-feminine and filled with gold, pearls, and soft pastels.
Emily Highet Morgan and Emily Bennett have joined the agency’s team.
Its updated book for mountings is also now available.
She has been with the organization since 2010, most recently serving as its chief officer of PR and industry relations.
Joyce’s Jewelry sued the bank after cybercriminals drained its accounts of nearly $1.6 million through a series of wire transfers.
He is remembered by loved ones for his loyalty, integrity, and kindness.
Hosted by Freeman’s | Hindman, the sale will take place May 7-8.
The auction house said all 24 timepieces offered in its underground sale of rare and avant-garde watches quickly found buyers.
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The charm is a modern rendition of the evil eye amulet that has been worn for thousands of years.
Ahead of its trade show next month, TJS awarded free registration and accommodations to one jewelry professional and three students.
By the end of this year, SRK’s diamond manufacturing complexes will achieve net zero emissions, one of an impressive array of achievements.
Members can still sell lab-grown stones, it said, but only natural gems are allowed on the show floor.
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The retailer also appointed two new board members, avoiding a proxy fight from a potential buyer.
The bridal collection consists of 35 engagement rings and seven wedding bands.