JCK Online - September 1, 2005
Cover Story
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Savvy retailers—from fashion to furniture—know that the best way to grow business is to understand the end user of the merchandise. Many retail jewelers, however, are completely missing a strong and growing segment of jewelry buyers by ignoring the hip-hop culture that places a powerful emphasis on fine jewelry, especially diamonds.
- Features
- Jewelers' Notebook
- Executive Profile
- A Passion For Gems
- Gem Pricing
- High-End Jewelry Still Leads Demand
- In the Industry
- Appointments
- Pirate Promotion Awards Cruise
- Bernie Robbins, Leslie Greene Raise Funds for Mommy's Light
- Jewelers Executive Conference Announces 2006 Dates
- Platinum Sales Training Program Available on DVD
- Aaron Group Buys Andel Jewelry Assets
- Tiffany to Open Store in Atlantic City
- A New Old Name for Primak
- Revere Book Takes Gold Award
- Management Guru to Address Diamond Leadership Conference
- Maui Divers Jewelry Opens in San Diego
- Anthony Hirsh Establishes First Scholarship for GIA London
- Online Tutorial Educates Public About Gemstones
- JVC Responds To FinCEN Anti-Money-Laundering Questions
- JVC Announces 'Manufacturer's Legal Handbook'
- Yakubov Launches New Interactive Web Site
- Image Consultants Honor Jewelry Designer as Rising Star
- IGI Launches Online Store
- Tecno Display Relocates
- I.W. Marks Named BBB Winner of Distinction
- Hasenfeld Makes Gift to GIA Endowment
- Fine Jewelry Takes Center Stage at JIC Luncheon
- Shreve, Crump & Low Will Relocate
- Moscow Jewelry Show Posts 23% Increase in Attendance
- AJM Magazine Wins Award of Distinction
- Goodkind Launches New Web Site
- B&N Jewelry Moves into New Location
- AGS Adds Trade-Only Cut Grade Guidelines to Web Site
- The State of Yucatán Opens Office in New York
- Strategies for Selling
- Tips to Turn Over a Sale
- Opinion
- Counterpoint
- Go Figure
- Editor's Page
- Deserving of Mud
- UpFront
- Business
- Night at the Opera
- Smart Marketing Move
- Palladium Hot, Platinum Not
- Florida, Texas Lead in Armed Robberies
- Silly Joke Turns Into Brilliant Idea
- Sex Over Stones
- Jeweler Flies Right With Airport Sales
- Diamonds
- Dateline NBC Tackles Appraisals
- Africa Keeps Pressure on Diamond Industry
- DiCaprio, Kanye West Keep Spotlight on Conflict Diamonds
- The Russians Have Come—to DDC
- Fashion
- Jewel Performs for Jewelers
- Two Rocks in One
- Did You Know...
- Jewelmer Hosts 3rd Manila Jazz Festival
- Vacation Getaway Giveaway
- QVC Hosts Italian Gold Week Again
- Italian Jewelers Form New Association
- Gems
- GIA Lab Sees a New-Old Ruby Challenge
- Tahitian Pearl—Is It?
- Pearl Panel Discusses Trends, Prices, Detection
- Identifying Forsterite From Tanzanite
- Publisher's Letter
- The Universal Appeal of Jewelry
- Red Carpet
- It's Going to Be a Long Time
- Spotlight
- Elderly Jewel Thief in Trouble Again
- The CRJP’s Draft Principles
- Raw Materials
- Court Awards Merit Diamond an Injunction in Copyright Case
- New Group Will Target Social Issues
- Whitehall Gets New Chairman of the Board
- Cartier North America Appoints New President and CEO
- Zale, Tiffany Among Top 100 Retailers
- Rio Show Spotlights Rarities
- GIA’s New Cut Grade to Go 'Live’ Next Year
- Liddicoat Awards Announced
- Killer of Long Island Jeweler Pleads Guilty
- Watches
- California Battery Bill Excludes Watch Retailers
- Franck Muller Seeks $60 Million in Gray-Market Lawsuit
- Swiss Watch Federation Expects Record Year
- Corum's Wunderman Awarded Legion of Honor
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