The pirates knew what to expect if they had a disagreement—they would be pardoned once, and then they could expect to be punished or brought ashore. The key to success was the fact all pirates knew exactly how disputes would be dealt with, and the fact the rules also...
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Due to their chemical composition, pearls are highly sensitive to acids and have to be handled with care. The reason for this is acids trigger a decomposition process in which carbonic acid is set free, thus causing a pearl to effervesce. This leads to damage to the pearl’s surface...
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The impact of Amazon is more significant than ever before. However, if we examine how other businesses are addressing the changing landscape of retail sales, we find companies are focusing on basic ideas that have served true and strong as long as commerce has been part of human communities.
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Men’s willingness to spend and high interest in fashion is fantastic for jewellery designers, manufacturers, and retailers alike. Alternative materials such as stainless steel are the perfect entry price point to make a fashion statement.
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As Baselworld enters its second century, one might expect it to carry an atmosphere of celebration and optimism. Instead, however, a dramatically reduced show size, perceived slower foot traffic, and shorter duration brought a buzz of uncertainty to this year’s edition.
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The most effective weapon against professional jewellery thieves is to be constantly alert and pay strict attention to details. The following precautions can help heighten your awareness and safety on your next trip away from the office.
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As we design and work at the bench, we inevitably want to include more gemstones. Yet, which comes first—the design idea you want to enhance with a coloured gemstone, or the gemstone you want to design around?
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How do you get the sales coming into your store and away from the online companies, which draw people in by displaying thousands of product pictures?
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We don’t tend to think of men and jewels at the same time, except for the stereotype of the hesitant and terrified young man headed for a diamond seller, but men have accessorized with jewels for thousands of years.
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Forecasts indicate the rich in Canada are only going to get wealthier, but what pushes them to spend their money on expensive things? Further, how can your jewellery store capture their business?
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