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...
Jewelers make a date with social networking
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...
'May is Gold Month' amps up Web presence
New York--The sixth annual "May is Gold Month" campaign--the industry-wide campaign intended to drive consumer demand for gold jewelry--will include a heavier online presence than ever, according to a...
GemAffair.com, Twitter host holiday sweepstakes
Clearwater, Fla.--GemAffair.com, an online purveyor of fine gemstone jewelry, is using social-networking media to build buzz--and generate good will.
America's Best Jewelers debuts social-networking
New York--In an ongoing effort to increase communication among retail jewelers, America's Best Jewelers announces the launch of the ABJ Network, a social-networking site and media application for...
Tiffany taps into social-networking scene
With a Facebook Fan Page, iconic jewelry company Tiffany and Co. has entered a new era in its 172-year history: the age of social networking.
After tough holiday, jewelers down but not out
While no one expected luxury retailers to have a successful holiday season, the year in review was especially ugly for the jewelry industry: Holiday sales fell for 80 percent of retailers who...
New IDI program offers Israeli diamonds, anytime
Basel, Switzerland--A new strategic marketing program called "Together Works," designed to give jewelers round-the-clock access to Israeli diamonds, kicked off at the Israel Diamond Institute (IDI)'s...