In a family business, governance is often complex. Being the leader of the family business rarely means all other family members obey and follow orders.
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The truth is the talismanic symbolism of jewellery is too often disconnected from its sourcing. Why must it be this way, and what can we do about it?
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Despite their long history, retail sales of diamonds are slowing down globally. There are several factors contributing to this, but the Canadian retailer is hit especially hard because of changing consumer attitudes and population demographics.
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The growth in popularity of gem-quality synthetic diamonds has the top players in the jewellery industry asking whether consumers will lose confidence in the long-term value of this gem.
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At New York Fashion Week, even the most seasoned of attendees were surprised by the amount of Canadian apparel and jewellery designs that appeared onstage. Now, those designs have run off the runway in royal fashion
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In its 2018 edition, JCK Las Vegas returned to Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino one final time, creating a show floor that glowed with the hottest styles and buzzed with the latest industry news.
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A recent conversation about cold calls made me realize some retailers undervalue sales reps. Are retailers ready to let go of these seemingly expendable middlemen and women of our industry?
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Aquaprase (also known as blue chalcedony) is a brand-new gemstone that opens up a world of possibilities for designers and jewellers alike.
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From the moment you cross the threshold of Dana's Goldsmithing in Port Perry, Ont., the store is a hub of activity. The store is such a fast-running, well-oiled machine, you might be surprised to learn it's a newly transformed space.
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Whenever something is prized, it is usually imitated, and pearls are no exception. Fortunately, fake pearls are easier to spot than many other gem imitations.
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