Take a tour of new jewelry designs at JA New York
New York—Fine-jewelry expert Cindy Edelstein will lead a private guided tour of one-of-a-kind designs at the upcoming JA New York Summer Show.
JRB to offer business-ed classes for jewelers
Pelham, N.Y.--The Jewelers Resource Bureau (JRB) is taking its educational offerings on the road, bringing seven business-education classes for jewelers to Tucson, Ariz., during Gem Fair Week.
Natural-color diamonds take the stage at MJSA Vision Awards
Providence, R.I.— The Natural Color Diamond Association, sponsor of the Natural Color Diamond Distinction category of the 16th Annual MJSA (Manufacturing Jewelers and Suppliers of America)...
JA New York to debut brand-new seminars
New York--A buying show isn't complete without a few educational offerings in the mix, and organizers of the upcoming JA New York Winter Show have made sure to keep attendees satisfied on that front.
JA New York to debut next top jewelry designers
New York—The next generation of star jewelry designers will make their industry debut in the 31st Annual New Designer Gallery at the JA New York Summer Show, to be held from July 27-30 at the...
Revere Academy debuts Mort Abelson Scholarship
San Francisco--The Revere Academy of Jewelry Arts has announced the creation of a new all-expenses-paid scholarship for one recipient to attend a master class of their choice at the school's upcoming...
Jewelry's future in innovative retail concepts
New York--Familiar themes--the need for innovative retailing and the growing importance of social networking--emerged Tuesday night when six industry experts gathered for a roundtable discussion on...
WJA to host 'DIVA' jewelry design competition
New York--The Women's Jewelry Association (WJA) is inviting female jewelry designers from all walks of the industry to submit entries for its DIVA Gives Back design competition.
JA New York names new designer of the year
New York—The JA New York Summer Show, held from July 29-Aug. 1 at the Jacob K. Javits Center in New York City, achieved another successful year in terms of attendance, networking and sales, and...
Looking for a leg up on today's jewelry industry?
New York--Jewelry professionals looking for knowledge about the changes in today's industry can attend a panel discussion on Tuesday, April 28, at the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) in New York...
Claudia Kretchmer takes over father's company
Palenville, N.Y.—Claudia Kretchmer, daughter of jewelry designer Steven Kretchmer, has stepped into the role of design director for her father's eponymous company.
PGI to sponsor 12th annual WJA DIVA Awards
Chicago Ridge, Ill.—For the second year, Platinum Guild International (PGI) will serve as the pillar sponsor of the Women's Jewelry Association (WJA) Platinum DIVA Awards design competition.
'Women in the Know' goes Midwest
Chicago—The Women's Jewelry Association (WJA) and Macy's on State in Chicago will present the first "Women in the Know—Midwest" business conference on Oct. 19.
MJSA enjoys return to Providence
Providence, R.I.—More than 1,000 buyers attended the Manufacturing Jewelers and Suppliers of America's (MJSA) Trade Show for Jewelry-Making, held here from Sept. 27-28.