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nationaljeweler.com | Lauren McLemore |Lenore Fedow |Natalie Francisco |Michelle Graff
Biloxi, Miss.—Jewelers of Louisiana has announced that it will host its 77th annual convention in conjunction with the Mississippi Jewelers Association this fall.The event is scheduled to take place Oct.
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nationaljeweler.com | Lenore Fedow |Natalie Francisco |Lauren McLemore |Michelle Graff
Larson has more than 25 years of experience in the luxury jewelry sector, previously holding leadership roles at Borsheims, McTeigue & McClelland, Stuller, and Over the course of her career, she has “built a reputation as a forward-thinking leader who doesn’t just follow trends but anticipates and shapes them,” said IJO.
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nationaljeweler.com | Lenore Fedow |Natalie Francisco |Lauren McLemore |Michelle Graff
Owners Bill and Birdie Levine have decided to close their business after “recent life-changing events” led the couple to re-evaluate their priorities and shift their focus to personal matters, said the jeweler in a press release. The jeweler was founded around 1914 by Rubine “Ruby” Levine in Binghamton, New York. He had immigrated to New York City in 1905 and had worked in a jewelry factory until World War I broke out.
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nationaljeweler.com | Lenore Fedow |Natalie Francisco |Lauren McLemore |Michelle Graff
London—The Victoria and Albert Museum in London’s South Kingston neighborhood has a new exhibition that charts the history of Cartier.“Cartier: Design, Craft, and Legacy” is the United Kingdom’s first major exhibition dedicated to the brand’s jewels and watches in almost 30 years, the museum said.It shows Cartier’s evolution into “an unparalleled force in the jewelry and watch world,” showcasing its art, design, and craftsmanship since the turn of the 20th century.More than 350 objects will...
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nationaljeweler.com | Natalie Francisco |Lauren McLemore |Lenore Fedow |Michelle Graff
Brought To You By Jewelers of AmericaThe Black in Jewelry Coalition (BIJC) and Jewelers of America (JA) are midway through the second cohort of the Emerging Jewelers Accelerator Program (EJAP), an initiative designed to empower retail jewelry entrepreneurs with the knowledge and resources to build thriving businesses in the industry.
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nationaljeweler.com | Natalie Francisco |Lauren McLemore |Lenore Fedow |Michelle Graff
Norwalk, Conn.—JCK has announced award-winning entrepreneur and “Shark Tank” star Daymond John as its keynote speaker at its upcoming trade show in Las Vegas His session, titled “Daymond John’s 5 Shark Points for Success” is set for Saturday, June 7, in the San Polo Ballroom inside the Venetian.It will begin at 8:30 a.m., with doors opening at 8:00 a.m.JCK said John’s highly influential marketing strategies make him the motivational speaker he is today.John is also the author of six...
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nationaljeweler.com | Lenore Fedow |Natalie Francisco |Lauren McLemore |Michelle Graff
New York—For its new Mother’s Day campaign, Tiffany & Co. features a few of its employees and their children.The “Strong Like Mom” campaign celebrates “the unbreakable strength, love, and devotion of mothers,” said the company, and honors the bond between mother and child.At the center of the campaign is a short film starring Tiffany & Co. employees and their children.The kids, ages five to 15, sit in front of a camera and share what makes their mom strong.In between the childrens’...
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nationaljeweler.com | Lauren McLemore |Natalie Francisco |Lenore Fedow |Michelle Graff
Peoria, Ill.—Bremer Jewelry is set to reopen its location in Peoria, Illinois, following a remodel and expansion.The jeweler, founded in 1953, will reveal its renovated 7,000-square-foot store at a grand reopening bridal event next week.The new space includes an expanded showroom and bridal area, a jewelry repair department, a more inviting shopping experience, and an enhanced selection of engagement rings, fine jewelry, and gifts, said the jeweler.Owners Justin and Julie May said their...
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nationaljeweler.com | Lauren McLemore |Lenore Fedow |Natalie Francisco |Michelle Graff
In some cultures, pastries are more than a sweet treat, embedded with symbolism, tradition, and celebration. Ukrainian brand Dukachi took traditional pastries associated with the Easter holiday and translated them into jewelry for its latest collection, “Easter. A Reimagining.”The “Easter Bread” pendant, our Piece of the Week, is one of two styles included in the collection.
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nationaljeweler.com | Lenore Fedow |Lauren McLemore |Natalie Francisco |Michelle Graff
Smithfield, R.I.—Technology Therapy Group (TTG) has expanded its specialized artificial intelligence (AI) training program, designed with jewelry retailers in mind. The initiative aims to close the technology gap faced by many retailers in the industry, said TTG, and help them to leverage AI for business growth. The sessions will be led by Jennifer Shaheen, TTG's president and digital strategy expert. She is also a frequent speaker at industry events.
