Is this the worst Valentine's Day ever?
Minnesota Public Radio
The economic analysis firm IBIS World says jewelers are expecting a drop of about 5 percent in Valentine's Day sales nationwide. Hotel occupancy rates have fallen about 10 percent since last fall, and industry analysts expect sales at upsca...
Ivanka Trump on Building a Brand
BusinessWeek
I had in mind a customer with a sense of flair and fashion that perhaps wasn't being reflected in the designs of some of the more traditional, high-end jewelers; women who wanted to invest in fresher, more vibrant heirloom chic pieces. And ...
Coin collectors advised: Beware counterfeits
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
PRINCETON — Today’s merchants have to watch out for counterfeit money created with computerized scanners and printers, but they are not the only ones who have to be wary of fake currency. Coin collectors also have to watch out for bogus mon...
Happy trails
BizJournals
The Shops at Arbor Trails in Southwest Austin provides the ambiance of a lifestyle center with the stability of its powerful anchor, Costco, to draw the affluent and sophisticated shopper. With more than 40 acres of open green space featuri...
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dBusinessNews.com
Dealer Product Services Selects Landslide’s Sales P3 System as its Corporate Sales System Sales Production System Supports Adoption of Best Practice Sales Processes PITTSBURGH ... Henne Jewelers Offers Program to Save Couples Thousands of D...
Want to Save? Plan Ahead On Purchases
WUSA
Amanda Gizzi of Jewelers of America in New York says the busiest months in the jewelry business are November, December, February and May. July is the sweet spot for diamond buyers. "Summer is a notoriously slower period for jewelry stores, ...
Nummi Jewelers
Duluth News Tribune
Nummi Jewelers is a family-owned business since 1951. Harry Nummi started his own store after ten years in the watch-making field. The business has grown over the years but has remained in the same block in Superior, Wi. In 1988 Harry retir...
Trial set for suspected jewelry thief
North Platte Bulletin
The man police believe stole more than $11,000 worth of Black Hills jewelry from the North Platte JC Penney’s store will face trial in Lincoln County July 7.
‘In Australia, government
New Matilda
In reply to Rebirth Doesn't Have To Be So Hard : ‘In Australia, government is yet to step up and take responsibility. Council regulations and processes, state government rules and the federal tax system are all part of the problem, yet each...
3 Bombs Kill 6 in a Holy City for Iraqi Shiites
New York Times
... Army soldiers who were assigned to the market were arrested after the attack as part of a recent government policy of holding members of security forces partly responsible for crimes that occurred in the areas they patrolled. In April, ...
Gourmet food, wine for every type of tastebud
La Cañada Valley Sun
This year marks the second year that Aviani Jewelers is participating. The store will be auctioning of a 24-karat white gold pendant with green amethyst and diamonds.“We just want exposure, and we want to help out,” said Ani Babayan, co-own...
Oktoberfest '09 hosted by Old Town Cape
Southeast Missourian
Tickets are $25 each and can be purchased at Old Town Cape (418 Broadway), Jayson Jewelers (115 Themis) and Capaha Bank (380 N. Kingshighway). Deadline to purchase tickets is Friday, October 16. For more information call Old Town Cape, 334-...
Rolex: The Best Post-Bubble Rolex Watch Values by Melrose Jewelers
Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance
Melrose Jewelers, USA's #1 Online Rolex Watch Retailer, today announced the top 10 Rolex values in America. On its website, MelroseJewelers.com, Melrose Jewelers has seen demand for certain Rolex watches increase while prices have actually ...
Spent, before race
Boston Globe
Before Boston Marathon runners hear the starting gun and cheering crowds today, there is the resounding ka-ching of cash registers at sports shops and the three-day John Hancock Sports and Fitness Expo. Aisles of running gear and souvenir m...
Jewelers make a date with social networking
National Jeweler
New York--In an economy where marketing dollars are hard to come by, viral marketing--the kind that can spread a message far and wide by word of mouth--might be part of the cure for ailing retail jewelers.