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February 18, 2009
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TOP STORIESNICHE Award Jewelry Winners JSA Issues Warning for Jewelry Salesmen in Texas, Oklahoma #Ad:2054_v2_Pos2_336x280#
Berkshire Hathaway Invests in Tiffany Fortunoff Lays Off 300 Workers; Faces Lawsuit Customer Satisfaction is Up for Retailers From Our BlogsStyle 360 by Carrie Soucy From Richmond to the Red Carpet I’ve heard it a million times from jewelers around the country: How can I make ... Read On » Style 360 by Jennifer Heebner Live from Brazil: Havaianas, Daslu, New Jewelry (at end) On Monday I ventured out into Sao Paulo to reacquaint myself with Brazilian s... Read On » Jewels on Jewels by Cynthia Sliwa Trend Watch: Innovative Hybrid: The Chain Brooch I love to see a fresh idea in jewelry, especially one that might spin off an array of... Read On » Style 360 by Jennifer Heebner Live from Brazil: Feninjer Jewelry Show Boa noite from Sao Paulo! Being back at this show is such a treat. The people... Read On » MORE INDUSTRY NEWSWorld Forum Pushes Dubai Pearl Trade Revival Responsible Jewellery Council Joins U.N. Group
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The NICHE Award was presented to artists in 34 professional categories and 14 student categories in a ceremony held Feb. 15 during the Buyers Market of American Craft at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia. 
The Jewelers’ Security Alliance has issued a warning for traveling jewelry salespersons in Texas and Oklahoma saying that a string of robberies beginning in January 2008 continues to plague persons on the road. 
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway has agreed to invest $250 million in bonds issued by Tiffany, the Financial Times reports. 
Struggling jewelry and home goods retailer Fortunoff laid off about 300 of its corporate staff Thursday and Friday resulting in a class-action lawsuit by some of the fired workers. 
Customer satisfaction with retailers improved in the fourth quarter of 2008, according to the American Customer Satisfaction Index. 
Leading experts from the pearl and jewelry industry gathered at the Atlantis Hotel, Palm Jumeirah in Dubai Tuesday for the inaugural World Pearl Forum, hosted by the Dubai Pearl Exchange, a subsidiary of the Dubai Multi Commodities Centre. 
The Responsible Jewellery Council formally joined the United Nations Global Compact - Civil Society on Jan. 15. 
The Providence Jewelers Club held elections for a new board officers during the club’s annual meeting on Feb. 10. 
Watch manufacturer Reactor has equipped elite units of the United States military forces, including a U.S. Army Scout Sniper Company, and elements of the U.S. Air Force Para Rescue team—with the Trident high-tech timepiece. 
