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David Bouffard Leaving Roles at Signet, RJC
David Bouffard, who’s spent 42 years at Signet Jewelers, serving as corporate spokesperson and leading its responsible sourcing initiatives, is departing the company in April of next year.
Canadian Jewellers Association Rocked Vancouver at First Industry Summit
The Canadian Jewellers Association (CJA) brought its membership together for camaraderie and education at its inaugural industry summit, which tackled topics from employee turnover to store safety to lab-grown diamonds.
The Most Important “C” in Diamonds: Confidence!
Confidence is everything in the diamond sector. Customers, suppliers, financiers, and end consumers all increasingly demand assurance when it comes to diamonds.
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The price of gold has shot up over the past week, and many forecasters believe it will soon top its record price.
Russian Ban May Also Target Lab-Grown Diamonds
The European Commission (EC) ban on Russian diamonds may target lab-grown stones in addition to mined gems, according to a report from Agence France-Presse, which said it’s seen an advance copy of the EC proposal.
Macy’s New Marketing Chief Will Bring “Retail Theater”
Macy’s has appointed Sharon Otterman, a veteran of the casino and entertainment business, as its new chief marketing officer.
5 Essential Laboratory-Grown Diamond Truths
In the jewelry world, the year kicks off with Vicenzaoro, organized by the Italian Exhibition Group (IEG) and held January 19–23, 2024, in Vicenza, Italy, about 30 miles outside Venice. The international jewelry exhibition celebrates its 70th anniversary in 2024.
How I Got Here: Erin Tracy on Following Her Bliss Into a Jewelry Career
Having grown up with a house full of sisters and played many childhood games of dress-up, Erin Tracy turned her affinity for dressing like the person you want to become into a full-time career.
The Most Magical Tanzanite Jewels for December
If I were to envision tanzanite as a being, it would be a snow queen (perhaps an Elsa, if you have a little Frozen fan)—who sparkles inside and out and decks herself in glittering icicles.
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