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NRF Pushes for Early Vaccination for Retail Workers
The National Retail Federation (NRF) is calling on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to include the nation's 32 million retail workers...
De Beers Cuts Sightholders as It Creates Client Categories
De Beers has reportedly informed around 10 sightholders—including a handful of longtime clients—that they will not be eligible for new contracts,...
The Plumb Club Augments TPC-365 Adding Virtual Member Showrooms
The Plumb Club, a New York–based coalition of suppliers in all facets of the jewelry, diamond, and watch sectors, met the industry’s needs in...
Diamond Foundry Setting Up American Diamond Council
Lab-grown diamond manufacturer Diamond Foundry is planning to start a group called the American Diamond Council, which would promote lab-grown...
Jan. 15 Diamond Shavings: Your Friday Web Roundup
This week in Diamond Shavings: How Shopify is challenging Amazon. A diamond magnate goes on trial. And a man finds a diamond in a bottle. All...
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Signet Jewelers Reports Strong Comp Jump This Holiday
Signet Jewelers reported better-than-expected preliminary sales results for the 2020 holiday season, with comps rising a healthy 5.6%.
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AGS Moves 2021 Conclave to Dallas in September
The American Gem Society’s annual Conclave—originally scheduled for April 26 in Louisville, Ky.—will now take place Sept. 12–14 in Dallas, at...
The Jewelry in ‘Bridgerton’ Is as Fun and Frothy as the Show’s Soapy Plot
Even if you haven't gotten around to watching Bridgerton, Netflix's hit show that follows aristocratic families in 19th-century London, you've likely...
How She’s Managing: Jewelry Editor and Consultant Katerina Perez
Every Thursday during the pandemic, we’re checking in on members of the jewelry trade in an attempt to glean shareable tips and tricks for doing...