Technology

Jeff Bezos Steps Down as Amazon CEO

Jeff Bezos (pictured), who founded Amazon and turned the book e-tailer into a retail colossus, has stepped down as CEO of the company. He will...

Stuller Says It’s Mostly Recovered From Cyberattack

Jewelry giant Stuller was hit by a cyberattack on Saturday morning—but its management says the company has nearly recovered. The cyberattack...

New Ways Gemologists Are Identifying Lab-Grown Diamonds

Experienced diamond cutters and gemologists are improving their ability to identify certain lab-grown diamonds with loupes and microscopes. How have...

Amazon Claims Influencer Promoted Counterfeits

Amazon has sued Kelly Fitzpatrick, a former member of its influencer program, claiming that the owner of the Style and Grace site promoted...

6 Rules for Jewelers to Make Sales Online

Jewelers should follow six basic steps to generate credibility for making online sales, according to a team at Stanford University, led by...

Kim Pelletier to Head Get Diamonds

The World Federation of Diamond Bourses (WFDB) has appointed industry veteran Kim E. Pelletier (pictured) to serve as CEO for its newly formed Get...

Frederick Goldman Appoints VP, B2B E-Commerce

Frederick Goldman has appointed tech veteran Judah Zeigler (pictured), as vice president, business-to-business e-commerce. Zeigler has more than...

GIA Lab Is Moving to Automated Clarity Grading

The Gemological Institute of America’s (GIA) diamond grading lab has developed a system, working with IBM, that will use artificial intelligence to...