The buzz from Baselworld: Smartwatches and the Swiss franc take centre stage

July 1, 2015

Baselworld 2015 opened with its usual fanfare, but the strength of the Swiss franc against currencies like the euro may have put a slight damper on things.

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Vicenzaoro Dubai: Middle East jewellery hub welcomes inaugural event

July 1, 2015

Viviana Sacco grew up watching her father, Gerardo, in his 'laboratory-workshop' as he fashioned gold and silver jewellery. Embracing fabrication techniques from the past, he created his designs in a style rooted in Magna-Grecian culture and the rural tradition of the Mediterranean.

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Best practices for inventory record keeping

July 1, 2015

Like most jewellers, you probably already have a good idea what is in your inventory. Yet, if you experience a covered loss, you will need accurate and up-to-date records to establish what has been lost and its value, helping to facilitate your claim settlement quickly and fairly.

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Going once, going twice”¦

June 3, 2015

Pearls are not only June's birthstone, they are one of the staples of auction houses around the world, with buyers eager to possess pieces of exemplary quality or provenance. Natural pearls and South Sea pearls take the lead over Akoya cultured pearls, even when cultured pearls have provenance of...

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The modern-day sales presentation: Establishing trust to open lines of communication

May 11, 2015

Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you possessed a specific need, but felt very vulnerable when offering information? For me, the first thing that comes to my mind is taking my car to the auto repair centre. Clearly, I am there to have something done to...

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Subjectively speaking: How a single word changes everything and nothing

May 1, 2015

It would seem consumers are now aware of the jewellery industry's dirty little secret: diamond grading is subjective. Though many graded stones are generally accepted as accurate to the issued report, there are just as many reports containing grading errors or bias.

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The challenges of appraising branded jewellery and watches

May 1, 2015

Appraising branded jewellery and watches is a hotly debated topic among valuers, the industry, and insurance professionals. Some recognize the intangible value of branding, while others do not.

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Thomas Sabo: Bringing a ‘lifestyle brand’ to the masses

May 1, 2015

Harald Winzer eagerly flips through images on his iPad, intent on showing the interior décor of Thomas Sabo's British flagship store on London's South Molton Street.

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Worth its weight: Is a weak Canadian dollar good for gold sales?

May 1, 2015

Gold prices have dropped in the last few years, raising cheers of hallelujah among retailers and manufacturers, but a weakening Canadian dollar may have some saying their prayers for a good year.

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