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EBay Sues Amazon, Claiming It Poaches Sellers
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On Sept. 26, Jewelex New York paid $410,000 for the patent and intellectual property for the contour band (pictured), Firestar Diamond’s...
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On some level you know what you’re going to get at an Oscar Heyman press preview: an edited but completely staggering selection of the...
Bank Sues Shrenuj Executives, Claiming Fraudulent Transactions
On Oct. 4, ICICI Bank filed suit in New York federal court against 11 executives of Shrenuj & Co., alleging that the Indian company committed...
Tiny Jewel Box in D.C. Opens First East Coast Harry Kotlar Boutique
Washington, D.C.–based fine jewelry retailer Tiny Jewel Box recently announced that it will open the first-ever East Coast Harry Kotlar...
U.S. Government, Lazare Kaplan to Fund Botswana Diamond Cutting
Another $125 million loan guaranty has been pledged to boost diamond cutting and polishing in Botswana.
The loan is backed by New York City...
Great, Giftable Pendants for the Holidays or Just Because
When I went to NY Now in August and saw Los Angeles–based designer Beth Yorn’s collection in person for the first time, I was completely taken...
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Brick-and-Mortar Stores Drive Online Sales, Study Says
Opening brick-and-mortar stores creates a “halo effect” that drives consumers to the retailer’s website, according to a new study that tracked...
Charles & Colvard Receives Nasdaq Notice About Stock Price
On Oct. 12, moissanite company Charles & Colvard received a notice from Nasdaq, warning the company to get its share price above $1 or face...
Natural vs. Synthetic
The recent Federal Trade Commission (FTC) reversal regarding the definition of a diamond would seem to be a landmark decision. In reality, it is much...
Citizen Unveils Marvel-Themed Watches at New York Comic Con 2018
Citizen Watch picked the right event—pop-culture fest New York Comic Con—to debut its latest collection of timepieces: a series of eight...
Brett O’Connor Joins Bonhams’ U.S. Team
Auction house Bonhams has named Brett O'Connor its senior international jewelry director and senior vice president for the United...
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