EditorsJan 13, 2017
What Diamonds Tell Us About Deep EarthThe mineral, which is an allotrope of carbon, recently made the cover of “Science” magazine. Here’s why.
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FinancialsJan 11, 2017
Signet Reports ‘Disappointing’ Holiday SalesNovember-December comps were down 5 percent for the company that owns Kay Jewelers and Zales.
EditorsJan 11, 2017
3 Retail Predictions for 2017There’ll be continued consolidation and a desire to experience and access, but not necessarily own, things.
FinancialsJan 09, 2017
Sales increase but Neiman Marcus records lossSales rose but profits fell for high-end retailer Neiman Marcus in the first quarter of fiscal 2014, with the costs involved in its acquisition pushing the company into the red.
IndependentsJan 09, 2017
Book of the Month: Creating a Culture of TrustNational Jeweler’s book pick for January explores what happens to employees’ brains when they feel trusted, and why it’s good for business.
Policies & IssuesJan 06, 2017
Verragio Says It’s Cracking Down on CopycatsThe bridal brand has filed copyright infringement lawsuits against 10 companies in the past 18 months.
Events & AwardsJan 06, 2017
CJDG to Hold Jewelry Auction in Memory of Cindy EdelsteinIt will take place during the Couture show in Las Vegas, benefitting Jewelers for Children and the Women’s Jewelry Association’s Cindy Edelstein fund.
SourcingJan 05, 2017
Diamond Trade ‘Optimistic’ for 2017Diamond dealers are echoing the same sentiment expressed by jewelers--they gotta feeling that this year is going to be a good, good year.
MajorsJan 04, 2017
JC Penney Sells Texas Headquarters for $353MThe retailer will lease back about 65 percent of the building and use the money to pay down debt.
CrimeJan 03, 2017
Female Armed Robber Cops to More CrimesAbigail Lee Kemp has pleaded guilty to robbing jewelry stores in Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina.
MajorsDec 29, 2016
Investors Sink $60M into Rent the RunwayThe company said it will use some of the money to expand its retail footprint.
MajorsDec 28, 2016
Merit Accuses Sears of Selling ‘Inferior’ Sirena KnockoffThe Florida-based jewelry manufacturer filed a lawsuit against the retailer after a Merit employee saw a “Solitaire”-like pendant in a Sears store.
EditorsDec 27, 2016
6 Big Stories from 2016Editor-in-Chief Michelle Graff weighs in on the most important news stories of the year for the jewelry industry.
Events & AwardsDec 27, 2016
New Company Taking Over Publication of JCKCome Jan. 1, the operation and publication of both JCK magazine and its website will move from Manifest to Headline Studio.
CrimeDec 22, 2016
Suspects Arrested in Triple Homicide at Mississippi StorePolice said that Joshua M. Garcia, 37, and Jamieson L. Townsend, 35, were taken into custody in Kansas early Wednesday morning.
IndependentsDec 22, 2016
The 16 Most Popular Stories of 2016National Jeweler recounts the articles readers clicked on the most in the past year.
CrimeDec 21, 2016
Jeweler, 2 Employees Killed in Store ShootingThe Jewelers’ Security Alliance is offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of the two suspects wanted in the triple homicide.
IndependentsDec 20, 2016
5 Questions on ‘Sell Something’Vibhor Gems president, author and National Jeweler columnist Peter Smith answers questions about his new book, which is out now.
SourcingDec 19, 2016
De Beers Sales Up 69% Year-over-YearAlrosa experienced a similar spike despite the negative impact India’s demonetization program has had on demand for lower-end rough diamonds.
IndependentsDec 19, 2016
What You Might Have Missed: A Gem RecapAn article on the top colored gemstone stories of 2016 and one on the “sensory experience” in retail were among the most read on National Jeweler last week.
EditorsDec 16, 2016
A Chatbot for Engagement RingsNobody would accuse the jewelry industry of being ahead of the curve when it comes to technology. But, now, it can hope to at least keep up in one area.
TechnologyDec 15, 2016
What Was Googled Most in 2016People in the United States were interested in politics, iPhones, potentially winning large sums of money and Pokémon in 2016, not necessarily in that order.
Events & AwardsDec 15, 2016
CPAA Pushes Back Drawing for Bali Trip RaffleTickets still can be purchased for the Cultured Pearl Association of America’s fundraising event, which offers a trip for two to Bali.
CrimeDec 14, 2016
Two Store Security Alerts for the Holiday SeasonJewelers’ Security Alliance President John J. Kennedy said jewelers need to be aware of continued distraction thefts by “Gypsies” and to be on alert for credit card fraud.
SourcingDec 14, 2016
Alrosa Renaming Its Foreign Trading Organizations Right now, they operate under the name of ARCOS, but will be rebranded as Alrosa.
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