Jewelry Editors Attend the Annual Jewelry Information Center Luncheon Every year, our friends at the Jewelry Information Center host the Annual Editor Luncheon for the press. This year’s shindig recently...
Diamond Shavings: Your Friday Web Roundup One note: For a good deal of next week, I’ll be at Stuller. I will be speaking on the editor’s panel at their...
Rethinking Luxury Chaim yesterday posed a question we have all been wondering: Will the drop-off in consumer spending – and in particular consumer spending on...
De Beers Expects Profit, Sees Recovery Despite an unprecedented drop in production at its mines, De Beers expects to be profitable this year, a company official told Reuters. ...
Jewelry Doing “Better” at J.C. Penney The fine jewelry category was a better performer in June than in previous months, J.C. Penney announced recently. The company attributed...
Jewelry Salesman Shoots Alleged Robbers A travelling jewelry salesman recently opened fire on four alleged would-be robbers in a Memphis parking lot, sending two of them to the hospital,...
Gemfields Stops Possible Offer Talks with Rox Gemfields Plc announced last Wednesday that the company’s preliminary talks with Rox Conduit for a possible offer for the gemstones miner had been...
Gold Buying Parties Remember those old Tupperware parties. They’ve gone gold, even platinum. Given today’s gold prices and a troubled economy, Gold Buying...
Management Changes at Charles & Colvard With the economy estimated to take longer than expected to recover, Charles & Colvard and Bird Capital Group mutually agreed to terminate their...
Kay Launches New “Transparent” Gold Exchange Kay Jewelers has launched a new nationwide “Gold Exchange,” that it calls a “safe, secure way to exchange gold for cash.” Kay...