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Prices, economy, to drain gold jewelry demand
...e a dramatic impact on global gold jewelry demand in 2009, according to the latest gold Survey from precious-metals consultancy GFMS Ltd.According to the report, the average gold price increased from $695.39 per ounce in 2007 and $871.96 per ounce in 2008 to $908.41 per ounce in the first quarter of 2009.That price could increase to a new high above the $1,000 mark, with $1,100 a "real possibility... |
In a slow economy, gold jewelry losing ground
...-7007 or YasukoAzuma.comKarat-gold jewelry sales do not account for the bulk of most retail jewelers' annual sales, and, in a sluggish economy in which significantly higher gold prices have climbed even further in recent months, this is probably a good thing.A full 60 percent of those participating in National Jeweler's Product Panel reported that gold jewelry accounted for 20 percent or less of t... |
WGC: Drop in gold jewelry demand 'less severe'
.../> Though consumer demand for gold jewelry fell during the second quarter of 2009, market signs could be pointing to stabilization in the market, perhaps leading to an uplift in sales for gold jewelry pieces like this "Sunshine Ring" by Ana Cavalheiro. Crafted in 18-karat yellow gold, the design features a 22-carat citrine. AnaCavalheiro.comNew York--Severe global economic conditions coupled with ... |
Designer to cast golden glow on NY Fashion Week
...s Spring 2010 collection with gold jewelry and accessories from a number of designers and manufacturers.New York--Carmen Marc Valvo will accessorize his "urban jungle"-themed Spring 2010 collection with gold jewelry and accessories from a wide array of designers and manufacturers for his runway show during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in New York City.From stackable bangles, layered chains and overs... |
Report: Gold prices could hit $1,500
rent price advantage. At press time, gold was trading at just under $1,240 per ounce.According to tradition, starting a new activity or buying valuables, including gold jewelry, on the day of Akshaya Tritiya is thought to bring individuals luck and success.gold prices since January have primarily remained in the $1,000 and $1,100 range, but broke the $1,200 mark in early May and continue to climb.... |
Sears, Kmart get in the gold buyback game
... secure way to exchange their gold jewelry for cash," Michelle Pearlman, senior vice president and president of jewelry at Sears Holdings, said in the release. "Pro gold Network is an established leader with the expertise, knowledge and resources to provide our customer with the finest service and value in the industry." Sears Holdings operates some 2,235 jewelry departments in the United States, ... |
Jewelry designer Caroline Ballou closes up shop
nd."The sale includes sterling silver and sterling silver/18-karat gold jewelry at 60 percent off and 20 percent off 18-karat gold jewelry.There is no minimum purchase requirement even for first-time customers, but all sales are final.Also, there is no stock balancing. Standard shipping and insurance charges apply.Orders will be based on availability and there are no back orders or custom orders. ... |
Leslie's releases 2009-2010 catalog
w offerings are collections within the "OroColor," "OroMurano" and "Diamon-O" lines, as well as new "in-counter" displays and boxes.Within the 256-page catalog, retail jewelers will also find the tried-and-true gold jewelry designs that have helped to build Leslie's reputation as the premier gold jewelry supplier to the trade.The catalog will soon be featured on the Leslie's Web site, Leslies.com.... |
WGC: Investors spur gold demand in Q1
ry and industrial demand, perfectly demonstrates the robust nature of gold's fundamental supply and demand dynamics," Shishmanian said. "While jewelry demand is unlikely to return to more positive territory in current market conditions, it remains a key market driver. Affinity for gold jewelry remains, and we are confident that demand will grow as consumer confidence and purchasing power returns."... |
After tough holiday, jewelers down but not out
...in the survey, sales of karat gold jewelry, in particular, were down at his store."The retail price for anything gold is going to be up, so that sort of got rid of a lot of gold sales," Curtis says.Downtown jewelry's diamond jewelry business, including the usually strong bridal segment, was non-existent. "I don't even think I sold one piece (of diamond jewelry) for the Christmas season," he says.C... |
Aaura goes out of business
...ER 29, 2006 - Chicago -- gold jewelry firm Aaura Inc. closed its doors on Thursday, after 23 years in the business."We want to thank our very loyal customers and wish them the best success in the future," the company said in a statement on its Web site, www.aaura.com. "We also have a tremendous appreciation for our wonderful suppliers for their vision. We would also like to thank our employees—cur... |
JA survey: 2008 jewelry sales down across board
...ewelry at 9 percent and karat-gold jewelry at 8 percent.Repair sales remain important at 10 percent, while sales of timepieces increased from 3 percent of sales in 2007 to 6 percent of sales in 2008, survey results show.Also interesting to note is the data on Internet usage included in the report.According to the analysis, "jewelers went through a period of growth in Internet usage for their busin... |
Tourist-spot jewelers adapt to fewer visitors
...e and increasing its 10-karat gold jewelry offerings. It is also heavily promoting its Maui Divers jewelry VIP credit card, offering new applicants a 5 percent discount plus no interest or principal payments for one year.Finally, the company has increased its promotional merchandise. In September 2008, for instance, the company offered a $179 plumeria pendant and a $199 South Sea pearl necklace. I... |
Gold-buying parties help jewelers offset slow sales
... allow attendees to trade old gold jewelry for cash in a social setting.It was a sign of the times: After a sluggish holiday season, not a single jeweler paid money to run an advertisement during the Super Bowl.But gold buy-back company Cash4gold scooped up one of the high-priced spots and ran a commercial featuring celebrity spokesmen Ed McMahon and MC Hammer, an odd couple who--flanked by gold-p... |
'Eco-chic' designers to be honored in Washington
... in recycled Harmony 18-karat gold with conflict-free diamonds, and Monique Pean rings in recycled 18-karat gold with conflict-free diamonds and fossilized walrus and woolly mammoth ivory. Monique Pean photo by Doug RosaWashington--On the eve of Earth Day 2010, Washingtonians will be busy celebrating pioneers of the "eco chic" movement, including ecologically and ethically minded architects, fashi... |
AGTA names Spectrum Award winners
...waii18-karat white and yellow gold necklace featuring a 24.91-carat purple tourmaline, a 22.82-carat pink tourmaline, a 22.10-carat yellow tourmaline, two green tourmalines (29.17 total carat weight), garnets (1.85 total carat weight), multi-colored sapphires (3.34 total carat weight) and diamonds (4.40 total carat weight).Fashion Forward Honors Gregore Morin, Gregore Joailliers, Santa Barbara, Ca... |
A 2009 prediction: Designers will drive palladium
...top of their usual high-karat gold and platinum lines. At the summer trade shows, retailers will see these and many more fashion palladium pieces. Those planning to adopt the metal are some of the most recognized names in the design world, including such innovators and award winners as Robert Lee Morris, Paul Morelli, Zoltan David, Alishan, Michael Bondanza and Barry Kronen.Of course, the uncertai... |
We love: Our fashion selections
... micro sweater dress. And the gold sole and link detailing mean they could pass for a pair three times the price. If Father Christmas is reading ... I'm a size 8!! D.I.P for Topshop. TOPSHOP.COMSpooky ... Halloween just got sexySEXY new London label D.I.P launches in Topshop next week. The collection includes glamorous gothic inspired pieces featuring ink splashes, artful slashes and beaded cobweb... |
Emmy Award actresses mad about drop earrings
... Fine jewelry's 18-karat rose-gold and emerald-shaped rock-crystal necklace, finished off with a ring.Among some of the prominent gemstones seen on the red carpet were pearls, worn by Grey Gardens actress Drew Barrymore, nominee Elizabeth Perkins and E! presenter Giuliana Rancic. Barrymore selected South Sea pearl stud earrings and an 18-karat white-gold "Innocence" ring featuring a 12.5-millimete... |
Zale 3Q same-store sales fall 20 percent
closed seven.Zale, which operates Zales Jewelers stores and Piercing Pagoda kiosks, as well as a number of regional brands, ranks as the largest North American jewelry retailer in terms of store count, according to National Jeweler's 2009 State of the Majors report.It ranks as No. 3 on the State of the Major's list of $100 Million Supersellers, with $2.1 billion in watch and jewelry sales in 2008.... |
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