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After tough holiday, jewelers down but not out
...John Hayes says he discounted pearl jewelry, along with colored-gemstone jewelry, in an effort to boost sales. He did not offer any above-normal discounts on diamond jewelry, nor did he provide any discounts on bridal. "Normally we don't do any discounting, but those two categories we were trying to bolster," he says. "But we still ended up short." A season of worryDespite the matrix of challengin... |
Emmy Award actresses mad about drop earrings
...s 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-millimeter South Sea pearl surrounded by 26 round diamonds, both from Anna Hu. Perkins, meanwhile, wore an Yvel pearl ring and freshwater-pearl bro... |
AGTA names Spectrum Award winners
...olored gemstones and cultured pearls in two other categories: Manufacturing Honors, for jewelry appropriate to be manufactured in production quantities, and Fashion Forward Honors, for trend-setting jewelry.Judges for the 2007 competition included Christopher Walling of Christopher Walling Inc., Stuart Moore of Stuart Moore, David Rees and Ron Anderson of Ten Thousand Things, and Ralph Wobito of W... |
Sears, Kmart get in the gold buyback game
...fering the services via their jewelry departments. According to a news release issued Monday by Sears Holdings, the buyback program is being launched in conjunction with Pro Gold Network, a Madison Heights, Mich.-based purchasing, manufacturing and refining facility. Consumers looking to sell gold or silver items can pick up ProKits in the jewelry department of Sears and Kmart stores. Each kit con... |
Natural History sale to highlight tourmaline
...ower centers on a small white pearl to provide a natural look and elegant feel.According to Claudia Florian, G.J.G. and co-consulting director of the Natural History sale, collector interest in tourmaline has grown exponentially in the past several years."Made popular by its hardness level, tourmaline is the perfect stone for daily wear in the form of jewelry," Florian said in a media release. "Bl... |
Mikimoto reports 'astounding' akoya harvest
Tokyo--A new akoya pearl farm venture located in an open-sea area in Japan's Fukuoka Prefecture has yielded a bounty of "excellent pearls" of large size and good quality, with owner K. Mikimoto and Co. citing the harvest as a major advance in pearl cultivation for the much-prized pearl variety."The results have been astounding at this new akoya pearl farm," the company said in a release shared exc... |
2009 styles guide from A to Z
...wrong with a tried-and-tested pearl string necklace looped around your neck or wrists Q is for QUIRKY SHADES ... forget last year’s Ray-Bans obsession, it is all about quirky frame shapes this spring. We love the cute heart-shaped pair from George at Asda, which are a bargain at £5 R is for ROCK CHICKS ... but a grown-up version. Team a simple leather jacket with a scarf in the same colour for an ... |
NY Fashion Week designers bet on bold accessories
...ts, boots, jewelry and even a pearl-studded scrunchy to tempt shoppers during the recession.It is not just that accessories are a more affordable way for consumers to make a fashion statement, some buyers can also be enticed by one-off investment pieces -- as long as they are unique, experts at New York Fashion Week said.Accessories sales have held up better than clothing in the worst recession in... |
Partnerships have jewelers minding brand's store
...way with a strand of Mikimoto pearls or a Rolex watch, but, he says, "They're coming into [my father] Mr. Wilson's store to get a strand of pearls, a gold watch. The reality is that we've been around for 100 years, and our most important brand is us."A new modelKen Mermer, owner of Burque Jewelers in Nashua, N.H., believes numerous positive manufacturer/retail partnership models already exist, but... |
Las Vegas Antique Jewelry & Watch Show to be held in May
...nowned dealers in the antique jewelry and watch industry. The most prominent dealers will arrive from countries across the globe. Dealers will exhibit rare and unusual historical antique and vintage pieces, gemstones, and antique watches from famous brands including Cartier, Rolex, Tiffany’s, Harry Winston, Patek Philippe and Van Cleef & Arpels. Show hours are from 11 a.m. - 7 p.m. Thursday, M... |
Tourist-spot jewelers adapt to fewer visitors
...h as the "Chocolate Tahitian" pearl collection, which has seen a substantial sales increase. Maui Divers has also received warm receptions for new 14-karat gold collections from marine artist Wyland, Maui designer Mikel and noted photographer Kim Taylor Reese.To entice cost-conscious customers, Maui Divers is marketing a new sterling silver jewelry line and increasing its 10-karat gold jewelry off... |
Contemporary jewelry gets daylong museum program
...exploring contemporary studio jewelry on Saturday, Sept. 12."jewelry Study Day: Material and Technique in Contemporary Art jewelry Design" will take place at the museum's Columbus Circle location in Manhattan with the intent of introducing visitors to the leading trends, techniques and processes in the field of jewelry design.Kicking off the day, jeweler Ed Brickman will teach a sold-out class on ... |
Badgley Mischka - Runway
... presumably be major festivities to mark the milestone when they open up their first store on Madison Avenue (where else?) next spring, but in the meantime, this collection was something to celebrate.Rather than look back, the duo moved forward with what was, for them, a pared-down lineup. The goal was to keep things light both figuratively and literally. "Everything weighs ounces," Mischka said. ... |
Finlay VP Magrini resigns
...ce operated the licensed fine-jewelry departments in a number of department store chains and had more than 100 stand-alone stores under five different nameplates: Bailey Banks and Biddle (including Zell Bros.), Carlyle and Co., J.E. Caldwell, Park Promenade Jewellers and Congress Jewelers.Earlier this year, Finlay announced its intention to pull out of the licensed fine-jewelry departments by the ... |
JIC offers free business-survival tools
... their favorite stories about jewelry, and the ads pull on an emotional chord, the JIC says, generating increased desire to purchase jewelry. The post cards reinforce the message and serve as invitations to attract customers to members' stores. Finally, the in-store signage encourages staff to open a communication dialogue with customers. The JIC also provides additional instructions, tips and spe... |
Zale launches sale of pre-owned jewelry
...las--Zale is now selling used jewelry, National Jeweler has learned.Though the company made no formal announcement, a posting on Zale's official Facebook page made Tuesday morning heralded the launch of "previously owned jewelry" that had been "restored to its original luster."The Facebook page linked to Zales.com, where images of hundreds of pieces of pre-owned jewelry have been posted for sale. ... |
Gold-buying parties help jewelers offset slow sales
...w 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-plated... |
Chinese diamond demand puts gleam back into gem trade
...ad of TTF studio which crafts jewelry for top global and Chinese brands.Rows of Chinese artisans, hunched beside green lamps, peer into microscopes and set glittering gems onto rings and pendants at Wu's diamond workshops in southern China."We're still unable to fulfill our orders. Our manufacturing lines are working overtime," he said, adding that he plans to nearly double his workforce next year... |
Mikimoto shares its impeccable pearl selection techniques!
...AE -- Mikimoto, the legendary pearling pioneer and renowned jeweller, continues to enthrall and capture the minds and hearts of all jewellery lovers across the world with its dazzling pearls. As the originator of Cultured pearls, Mikimoto maintains the strictest quality standards. Each pearl harvested is as different and individual as a fingerprint, making it essential to follow quality grading st... |
Favorable return for NY Antique Jewelry, Watch Show
...han 100 of the finest antique-jewelry dealers from Europe, Asia and the Americas."We're delighted that collectors and dealers alike attended this year's New York Antique jewelry and Watch Show to purchase many of the exquisite antique necklaces, cameos, tennis bracelets, diamond rings and other rare antique jewelry available," Andrea Canady, director of DMG World Media Fair, which produced the sho... |
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