Program aims to educate young consumers about mined stones’ positive qualities.
Retailers say they need to sell large volumes to make good money.
This luxury jewelry brand turns its namesake precious metal into faceted beads that sparkle like diamonds.
The aging of the industry, the difficulties of owning a store these days and the lack of new blood are contributing to a systemic decline of independent retail jewelry stores.
Last year saw highly promotional environment in natural and synthetics, according to CEO Gina Drosos.
Discussions on Facebook group Jewelers Helping Jewelers point to a decent season for the trade.
Savvy retailers are stocking up for the approaching gift season, and the latest issue offers a peek at their shopping lists. We also chat with Feriel Zerouki, the new president of the World Diamond Council (WDC), about her ambitious plans for the trade body.
Seven members began three-year terms on January 1.