Karen Dybis is a contributing editor for JCK magazine.
2025 Jewelry Crimes Down But Total Dollar Losses Rise
The Jewelers’ Security Alliance (JSA) 2025 Annual Crime Report saw a 13.2% decrease in the total number of crimes committed against U.S. jewelry...
Anglo American “Committed” to Divesting De Beers but Mum on Date
De Beers parent company Anglo American saw its rough diamond production rise over the past three months but the company gave no substantial sales...
Move Over, Zodiacs: Birth Flowers and Signet Rings Set to Trend
Birthstone jewelry is getting a revamp as brands grab onto birthstone bridal gown-and-jewelry trends or fresh ways of looking at the way jewelry...
Yafa Signed Jewels Bal Harbour Boutique is Miami Posh
Yafa Signed Jewels new Bal Harbour Shops boutique in Miami puts the legacy jeweler in one of the hottest jewelry and watch markets, continuing its...
Doug Hucker Retires From International Colored Gemstone Association
Douglas Hucker has retired as chief executive officer of the International Colored Gemstone Association (ICA), effective April 22. (more…)
Saks Global to Pay Execs Millions During Bankruptcy Reorganization
The judge in Saks Global's Chapter 11 bankruptcy case approved millions of dollars in incentive pay for the retailer’s top executives, including a...
April 24 Aurea Informatio: Your Friday Web Roundup
Here’s a reward for getting through tax season: With its new Invest in Forever digital experience, Los Angeles–based Tacori invites website...
Why the QVC Bankruptcy Is Atypical—and Likely to End Soon
QVC Group may emerge from Chapter 11 as soon as June thanks to preplanning it did before filing for bankruptcy protection last week—and compared...
Designers Are Clear on Why They Love Translucent Jewelry
It’s crystal clear why translucent jewelry pieces were spotted all over the spring and summer runways in Paris and Milan—jewelry designers say...
Jewelers of America Spotlights “20 Under 40” Retailers, Suppliers
Jewelers of America (JA) has announced its annual lists of young jewelry retailers and suppliers nationwide whose innovative thinking, leadership...