Emili is the senior editor and social media lead at JCK—covering jewelry retail, collections and trends, and technology.
Kate Spade and Coach Owner Tapestry Sees Revenue Decline
Tapestry, which owns fashion and accessories brands Kate Spade New York and Coach, saw its shares tumble by more than 22% last Thursday, marking a...
JCK’s 150th: Rahaminov Diamonds’ Founders on the Industry’s Major Challenges Today
JCK magazine is celebrating its 150th anniversary this year! To commemorate that milestone, we’re talking to 150 veteran jewelry professionals...
Gemfields to Stage an Installation of Magnified Gemstones in London
Gemfields, a leading purveyor of sustainably mined emerald, ruby, and amethyst, is teaming up with Dan Tobin Smith and creative studio the...
Watches of Switzerland Opens Audemars Piguet and Relocates Mayors in Atlanta
Watches of Switzerland has opened two new locations in Atlanta, inside the upscale Lenox Square shopping center. The U.K.-based retailer has bowed a...
Jewelry Designers Cancel CFDA Memberships Over Board Member Kara Ross’s Ties to Trump
Two established jewelry designers, Fallon Jewelry's Dana Lorenz and Simon Alcantara, have publicly resigned from the Council of Fashion Designers of...
Barneys New York: Employees Are on Edge, Vendors Are Asking for Merchandise Back
As luxury department store chain Barneys New York prepares itself for what many presume will be a Chapter 11 filing, morale among employees is low,...
Nordstrom Family Wants to Increase Its Ownership Stake
Members of the family that founded Nordstrom are rightfully alarmed at the state of financial affairs at the Seattle-based department store chain,...
Travel Jewelry Brand Jet Set Candy Opens in NYC’s Grand Central
Where should a young brand that specializes in travel-themed jewelry (and general wanderlust) set up shop? In New York City's Grand Central...
Indie Jewelry Retailer Esqueleto Opening NYC Store
Independent fine jewelry retailer Esqueleto is bringing its California-bred style to New York City.
The Oakland, Calif.–based company,...
Barneys New York Readying Bankruptcy Filing, Reports Indicate
A couple of weeks back, we wondered if Barneys New York was on the brink of bankruptcy. Now reports indicate that the department store chain is...