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Top Stories of the Week |
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eBay Opens Luxury-Swap Store in NY Diamond District |
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Shoppers can exchange jewelry, handbags and watches for other items.
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Jewelry Sales Lose Steam in October – Mastercard |
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Category down 3.8% as travel spending increases.
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US Retail Sales Boosted by Early Holiday Spending |
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Promotions enticed shoppers in October, says NRF.
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$15M Blue Diamond to Hit Christie’s Auction Block |
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New York Magnificent Jewels will also feature 13.15-carat pink carrying estimate of up to $35 million.
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De Beers Sales Show Mixed Trend in Uncertain Market |
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October-November sight smaller than September’s but larger than a year earlier.
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Amid Apparent Crime Wave, Aleah Arundale Has a Solution |
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Local jewelers need to talk, says founder of influential Facebook page.
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Richemont Jewelry Sales Jump Amid Global Strength |
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Revenue up 24% in first half.
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Brilliant Earth Warns of Caution Among Consumers |
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Jeweler reduces sales outlook ahead of fourth quarter.
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Lucara and HB Extend Sales Deal for 10 Years |
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Miner and manufacturer to partner on large stones through December 2032.
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Petra Puts Tanzania Mine on Pause for Three Months |
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Company needs to rebuild wall following recent collapse.
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Small-Stone Scanner Drives Sarine Sales |
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Third-quarter revenues benefited from launch of Meteorite Plus machine.
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GIA Names New Board Chair |
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Avanir Pharmaceuticals senior vice president Lisa Locklear has been a governor since 2012.
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GIA Spots Moissanite Mimicking Diamond – Twice |
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Incidents highlight how easy the materials are to confuse.
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Sodiam Rough Tender in Angola Garners $29M |
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Sale included special production from Lulo, Catoca and Luaxe mines.
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