LAPD: Jewelry District Business Was “Major” Counterfeit Distributor
Moossa Lari (pictured), who heads a business in Los Angeles’ jewelry district, has been charged with a felony trademark violation for allegedly...
GIA Adds 2 New Governors to Its Board
Gemological Institute of America (GIA) has added two new governors to its 15-person board.
Dr. Jeffrey Post (pictured) is the curator in charge of...
JCK’s 150th: Jewelry Designer Stephanie Gottlieb on Riding the Instagram Wave
JCK magazine is celebrating its 150th anniversary this year! To commemorate that milestone, we’re talking to 150 veteran jewelry professionals...
The Biggest Spenders This Holiday Season? Generation X
While Generation X may have small numbers compared to baby boomers or millennials, the former "latchkey kids" will likely be the biggest spenders...
Diamond Dealers Are a “Vital” Part of Trade, Rapaport Says
Diamond dealers still have a vital role to play in the diamond business, even if the big players don’t always recognize it, Martin Rapaport...
JVC Kit Helps Jewelers Separate Natural, Lab-Grown Diamonds
The Jewelers Vigilance Committee (JVC) has released a Diamond Supply Chain Protection Kit (pictured), meant to keep retailers from inadvertently...
Bailey Banks & Biddle Should Liquidate, Motion Argues
The Chapter 11 filing of Bailey Banks & Biddle—often called one of America’s oldest and most prestigious jewelers—should be converted to a...
Borsheims Hires and Promotes New Managers
Borsheims Fine Jewelry & Gifts, the Omaha, Neb., jeweler owned by Berkshire Hathaway, has made some additions to its management team.
Andy...
Jewelry Store Robber Linked to Terrorist Group ISIS
A man accused of robbing a Canadian jewelry store in 2014 has been indicted for providing material support to the terrorist group ISIS.
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Shinola CEO Tom Lewand Will Leave the Company
Shinola chief executive officer Tom Lewand (pictured), who joined the company after heading the Detroit Lions, is leaving the watch brand at the...