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AWDC names finalists in diamond jewelry contest
winnen Nathalie (Belgium), Thubtimthong Thitiwan (Thailand), Tian Xiao Jing (China), Verheyen Lore (Belgium), Viana Ferreira Santos Marta (Portugal), Warenichova Tatiana (Belgium), Wilsenach Cari-Mari (South Africa), Wijn Valerie (Belgium), Xu Ting (China), Xu Qian Qian (Belgium), Yoo Geurina (South-Korea), Zhang Hui (China), Zhao Hi (China), Zhen Zhi Yeng (China) and Zsendovics Gergely (Hungary).... |
Report: Consumers uneducated on jewelry hot topics
...med, according to a real-time Jewelry Consumer Opinion Council (JCOC) study conducted last month during the 4th International Gemological Symposium.The research, released Thursday, was conducted in response to trade requests and allowed analysis of consumer opinion as industry leaders met from Aug. 26-29 in San Diego. JCOC said 7,223 United States and Canadian panelists participated in the survey.... |
Warning issued in Denver for traveling jewelry salespeople
...her the Merchandise Mart, the Jewelry Exchange Building or Cherry Creek Jewelry stores prior to the robberies.* The robbers appeared on video following the victims for up to three days prior to the robberies.* The robbers drove numerous rental-style vehicles, including Dodge Grand Caravans, Chevrolet Impalas or Chevrolet Trailblazers while following the victims.* The robbers, men ages 20-40, numbe... |
Supermodel Petra Nemcova the new face of Fortunoff Holiday jewelry collection
...gn and their Fall and Holiday Jewelry catalogs. The latest images of Petra's campaign have recently been unveiled in the windows of Fortunoff's flagship Fifth Avenue location. With this new campaign Fortunoff's desires to appeal to a more youthful and fashionable consumer. In addition to serving as the face of Fortunoff, Petra will take on the role as designer for the very first time. She collabor... |
World Jewelry Center gets its first close-up
... companies onboard, the World Jewelry Center (WJC) held a ceremony here Wednesday to officially introduce the ambitious, several hundred million dollar project.Former Gemological Institute of America President Bill Boyajian was joined by developer Robert Zarnegin and Las Vegas Mayor Oscar B. Goodman as they kicked off the project, which will be built on about 5.4 acres in Union Park, a downtown ur... |
Study: 17% see '09 as good time to buy jewelry
...onomic tracking data from the Jewelry Consumer Opinion Council (JCOC) shows.The data, which gathered the opinions of consumers during the month of November, shows that a whopping 85 percent of consumers think overall business conditions are worse now than they were a year ago. About 14 percent of those surveyed said conditions are the same, while only 1 percent said they are better.Looking ahead t... |
Study: Consumers still prefer brick-and-mortar jewelry stores
...rding to a new study from the Jewelry Consumer Opinion Council (JCOC), 91 percent of JCOC members make purchases online, yet only 34 percent have purchased Jewelry online.Of those who have never made an online purchase, 60 percent say they would consider buying something in cyberspace. The top three reasons for not making a purchase on the Web were: preferring to see an item in person; fear of ide... |
Maui Divers Jewelry honored as 'Best in Business'
Honolulu—Maui Divers Jewelry, Hawaii's largest Jewelry retailer and manufacturer, has been named "Best in Business" in Pacific Business News' Business Leadership Hawaii Awards for 2006.The company was founded in 1958 as a dive shop and built its name in the Jewelry industry by designing, manufacturing and selling Hawaiian black-coral Jewelry, becoming known as Maui Divers Jewelry in 1959. Today th... |
Surat, new jewelry hub in the making!
...e and Exhibition on Gem & Jewelry Industry, in association with Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry titled 'Sparkle' from December 26 -28, at Surat.Narendra Modi, State Chief Minister, while inaugurating the three day event said that Gujarat is now all set to emerge as the hub for jewelries and apparel. "We are already talking to Italian players who can provide us with sta... |
Snow stalls jewelry sales, but men still buying
...t," Molteni said.South CentralJewelry sales were down only slightly over the weekend at Barnes Jewelry in Amarillo, Texas, prompting owner Jeff Fox to term sales "decent."He said overall, while foot traffic is down, those who are coming in are buying; there are very few browsers.And, at this point in the game, most of his customers are of the male persuasion, the gender infamous for pushing Christ... |
Jewelry maker wins $2.3 million in trade dress suit
...Wong Designs (formerly Cosmos Jewelry Co.), makers of the federally registered Tropical Memories Plumeria flower Jewelry, inspired by Hawaii's plumeria flower blossoms, won $2.3 million in damages, attorney's fees and a permanent injunction from Los Angeles-based Po Sun Hon Co and owner designer Alan Hon, according to court papers filed in the U.S. District Court of Central District of California ... |
WFDB mark unveiled in Asia
... goes through Sat., Sept. 23. The booth, provided by show organizer CMP Asia, will be located in Hall 5 of AsiaWorld Expo, the new exhibition center located next to Hong Kong International Airport."This is the very first time that the WFDB has an opportunity to present its WFDB Mark program to the wider Jewelry trade," said WFDB president Ernest Blom, in a media release. "The location of the booth... |
Shape up and party - Shapewear
...to your functional undies. Pants with lace detail and intricate corsets will rival lingerie, and tops like the red one below from Falke and the waist clincher from Simply Yours are cute enough to be outerwear. Great for defining your waist ... purple lace all-in-one, £40, Ballet (balletlingerie.co.uk) Great for bingo wings and tum ... red silhouette shirt, £60, Falke (falke.com); pants, £5, La S... |
MJSA urges members to push for fair trade
...put an end to what the association says is an "unfair trade advantage" given to India and other countries. The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) has asked for public comments about whether to limit, suspend, or withdraw the eligibility of India and 12 other countries that currently can import goods duty-free under the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) program. It is also reviewi... |
These celebrities looked great in 2008
ning celebrity looks throughout the year to recreate on a budget. Today, in an end-of-year special, the Sun Fashion team pick their personal favourite celebrity style moment of 2008 and show how to recreate it – just click on the images, right. Fashionista ... Sarah Jessica-Parker Cat cool ... Cheryl Cole Sleek and stylish ... Sienna Miller Thigh high ... Gwyneth Paltrow Lady in red ... Tess Daly... |
Recent online spending strong, but down for season
...) to Dec. 19, increased 1 percent to $12.85 billion.Reston, Va.--The most recent week of the holiday season saw several strong online spending days, but for the season in total, online sales are down 1 percent compared with last year, according to the latest research from ComScore.For the first 49 days of the 2008 November-December holiday season (Nov. 1-Dec. 19), online spending decreased 1 perce... |
Sotheby's to auction Belgian princess' royal jewels
...ness, Grand Duchess Josephine-Charlotte of Luxembourg, is an emerald and diamond bandeau-bracelet, circa 1920, offered to her mother Queen Astrid by her grandmother Queen Elizabeth to honor Astrid's birth. The piece is valued at about $19,000 to $31,000.The collection also includes two diamond tiaras in their original boxes that the princess wore on her wedding day in April 1953.The first tiara, b... |
J.C. Penney 'Doghouse' spot has viewers howling
...are of the Doghouse" holiday commercial has become an Internet sensation, garnering both criticism and applause from the millions who have the viewed the online Jewelry ad."Beware of the Doghouse" is a four-and-a-half minute mini-movie that serves as a reminder to men of what can happen when they don't put a lot of thought into Christmas gifts, and then suggests that buying diamond Jewelry (from J... |
The Year in Fashion 2008
...t her attire somehow trivialized the occasion. But we choose to see Mrs. O's fashion risk-taking as a small but potent sign that the next four (eight?) years won't be politics -- or pantsuits -- as usual. And if nothing else, Obama -- who sparked a run on yellow J.Crew pencil skirts and cardigans after an appearance on The Tonight Show -- could be a one-woman bailout package for one of the nation'... |
Simon Cowell wants Britney Spear as mentor
...entor the contestants. "If she doesn't want to do that, but wants to perform on the show - I would welcome that at any time. Britney fan ... Simon Cowell"She would, literally, be first on the list, as far as I'm concerned in any capacity. She was a riot. I loved it."Britney's appearance on The X Factor pulled in the show's highest ever ratings, until the final last Saturday, although the supersta... |
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