Editorial Articles - Page 1008 of 3628

ABN AMRO to Shut New York, Dubai Diamond Lending Offices

ABN AMRO is closing its New York City and Dubai, United Arab Emirates, diamond and jewelry lending offices, the bank confirmed to...

De Beers’ Plan to Use Modern Technology on an Old Problem

In the early 2000s, as the Kimberley Process was being forged, an NGO activist told me the best answer to post-war Sierra Leone’s diamond woes just...

Elvis Presley’s Omega Watch Sells for $1.8 Million, Sets New World Record

In February, we reported that Phillips auction house, in association with timepiece auctioneer Bacs & Russo, would be offering an Omega...

Stuart Brown Takes Over Mountain Province Diamonds

Stuart Brown (pictured), the De Beers veteran who most recently served as CEO of miner Firestone Diamonds, has been appointed president and CEO of...

May 18 Diamond Shavings: Your Friday Web Roundup

This week: The new affordable Baume & Mercier brand. Rapper trades insults with jeweler. Will Prince Harry wear a wedding ring? All...

Jewelry Rental Service Flont Debuts Membership Tier for Jewelry Neophytes

Jewelry rental start-up Flont announced this morning that it has added an entry-point membership tier to its service that targets consumers just...

Dune Jewelry: For Those Whose Lives Are a Beach

The travel industry is big business, and for good reason—who doesn’t want to get away every now and again (or in my case, all the time!)? It’s...

Jewelry Industry Feeling Confident About Economy and Business, Survey Says

As we approach the all-important JCK Las Vegas show, the jewelry industry is feeling upbeat and confident about business in the year ahead, according...

Samuels Jewelers Taps Financial Consultancy Berkeley

A knowledgeable source has confirmed a May 16 Reuters report that Samuels Jewelers has tapped financial consultancy Berkeley Research Group to help...