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Events & AwardsAug 19, 2024
Nominations Are Open for the 2025 Gem Awards

Submissions in the categories of Jewelry Design, Media Excellence, and Retail Excellence will be accepted through this Friday, Aug. 23.

Green Vault Museum jewelry display
CrimeAug 16, 2024
Jewels Stolen During Green Vault Heist Back on Display

Most of the 18th century royal jewelry taken from the Green Vault Museum in Dresden, Germany, in 2019 went back on display this week.

Ross and Stefanie Wesdorp
Events & AwardsAug 16, 2024
IJO Names Jewel-Craft as VIP Vendor of the Year

The Erlanger, Kentucky-based company was recognized for its reliability when it comes to repairs and fast turnaround times.

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Heather Ingraham
Events & AwardsAug 15, 2024
Heather Ingraham Awarded WJA Helene Fortunoff Scholarship

Ingraham said she’ll use the scholarship funds to attend the Women’s Leadership Program at the Yale School of Management.

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IndependentsAug 15, 2024
DC Jeweler Schools Students About Jewelry Via Summer Program

Moijey Fine Jewelry & Diamonds held a three-week “Mine to Finger 3D Jewelry Program.”

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CrimeAug 13, 2024
Suspect Indicted in July Murder of Florida Jeweler

John Craiger, 83, faces a charge of first-degree murder in the death of Ghazi “Gus” Osta, owner of Volusia Gold & Diamond in Daytona Beach.

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FinancialsAug 13, 2024
Pandora Raises Guidance Again as Q2 Sales Climb Double Digits

The jewelry retailer is eyeing expansion, increasing the number of stores it plans to open this year.

Sharri Jones of Sissy’s Log Cabin
IndependentsAug 13, 2024
Sharri Jones of Sissy’s Log Cabin Appointed to State Commission

Jones will serve on “Arkansas 250,” which will coordinate the state’s participation in America’s semiquincentennial celebration in 2026.

Martin Rapaport, Douglas Kazanjian, and Carl Larson
Events & AwardsAug 12, 2024
24 Karat Club of Southern California Announces 2024 Honorees

The organization will hand out three awards at its 80th Anniversary Gala next month.

Brilliant Earth and Logan Hollowell Bloom drop earrings
FinancialsAug 09, 2024
Brilliant Earth Lowers Guidance Following Q2 Sales Dip

The jewelry retailer is forecasting sales will fall as much as 14 percent in its third quarter.

Mejuri salmon gold hoop earrings
Policies & IssuesAug 08, 2024
‘Salmon Gold’ Surfaces Again, This Time at Mejuri

The jewelry retailer has partnered with Resolve, an organization that combines re-mining with fish habitat restoration.

Monica Stephenson and Christina Miller
Policies & IssuesAug 08, 2024
BIJC To Host Responsible Sourcing Webinar

The “Ethical Practices and Responsible Sourcing” webinar will be Aug. 20 at 7 p.m. Eastern.

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CrimeAug 07, 2024
Authorities Arrest Alleged ‘Black Bin Crew’ Jewelry Thieves

The men are believed to be responsible for more than 20 jewelry store burglaries across the United States.

James Avery Cedar Park Location
MajorsAug 07, 2024
James Avery Celebrates 70 Years with Traveling Trunk Show

The show will bring 23 limited-edition, archival pieces across Texas, Oklahoma, Georgia, and Louisiana.

Katey Walker Old Saybrook Connecticut store
IndependentsAug 07, 2024
Designer Katey Walker Opens Flagship Store in Connecticut

The Walker family styled the Old Saybrook boutique together.

David Lee Patison III
IndependentsAug 06, 2024
David Patison, Co-Founder of Londa Manufacturing, Dies at 81

He is remembered as a family man who loved making toys and puzzles.

The spring 2024 JA New York jewelry trade show
Events & AwardsAug 06, 2024
New Pavilions on Tap for JA New York Fall Show

Both Jewelers of America and the International Colored Gemstone Association will have dedicated areas at the jewelry trade show.

Sabrina Brier Zales Giveaway
MajorsAug 06, 2024
Zales, TikToker Sabrina Brier Partner on Jewelry Giveaway

The retailer is giving away jewelry in honor of its centennial.

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Policies & IssuesAug 06, 2024
5 Safety and Preparedness Tips for Jewelers This Hurricane Season

Jewelers Mutual is advising jewelers along the coast to prepare for above-normal hurricane activity this year.

Continental Diamond
IndependentsAug 05, 2024
Continental Diamond Named ‘Minnesota’s Best Jeweler’

The family-owned jeweler took home the award from Minnesota Bride Magazine for the 15th consecutive year.

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Events & AwardsAug 05, 2024
Accessories Council Accepting Entries for Annual Design Awards

There are two categories for fine jewelry, as well as two for fashion/costume jewelry.

L’Atelier Nawbar earrings with single mine origin gold
Policies & IssuesAug 02, 2024
Single Mine Origin Gold Now Being Distributed in the US

Providence, Rhode Island-based C&J Fine Jewelry Makers will offer the traceable gold to companies in the U.S. and Canada.

Verragio engagement rings
MajorsAug 01, 2024
Verragio Sues Online Retailer for Allegedly Copying Designs

The company filed a lawsuit against The Art of Jewels for allegedly mimicking its signature engagement ring and wedding band designs.

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SurveysAug 01, 2024
Consumers Feeling a Little More Confident in July

The Conference Board’s Consumer Confidence Index rose to 100.3 from a downwardly revised 97.8 in June.

AGTA 40th anniversary 2024 AGTA Spectrum & Cutting Edge Awards
Events & AwardsAug 01, 2024
AGTA Announces Alfie Norville Women in Excellence Award

The honors will highlight female designers of the 2024 AGTA Spectrum & Cutting Edge Awards.

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