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How to Evaluate Fancy Color Diamonds
In recent years, a significant shift has occurred in the way professional diamond dealers, retailers and gem collectors evaluate fancy color diamonds. Unlike in previous years, where buyers and sellers primarily relied on the GIA gemological report, today’s evaluations consider the visual assets and unique characteristics of any fancy color diamond as opposed to […]
Symposium ’24 Registration for VIPs
The Plumb Club is pleased to partner with JCK, and Jewelers Mutual® as the founding sponsor, to host an exclusive two-day retailer-focused learning forum, “Symposium ‘24”. The inaugural leadership event will take place on March 10th and 11th, 2024, extending New York’s week of jewelry festivities. Conveniently located at 360 Madison Avenue (entrance on 45th Street), the venue […]
Stellar Roster of Renowned Speakers Guarantee Symposium ’24 as a ‘Must Attend’ for Retailers
New York – Symposium ’24, the two-day retailer-focused learning forum, presented by The Plumb Club in partnership with JCK, with Jewelers Mutual as the founding sponsor, has assembled a “never-before-seen” roster of world-class authorities. The event will take place in midtown Manhattan and planned for March 10 and March 11, 2024 to coincide with “Jewelry […]
U.S. Retail by the Numbers
U.S. Retail by the Numbers Keywords: retail store, market impact, jobs, GDP, economy
Symposium ’24 Registration
The Plumb Club is pleased to partner with JCK, and Jewelers Mutual® as the founding sponsor, to host an exclusive two-day retailer-focused learning forum, “Symposium ‘24”. The inaugural leadership event will take place on March 10th and 11th, 2024, extending New York’s week of jewelry festivities. Conveniently located at 360 Madison Avenue (entrance on 45th Street), the venue […]
Explaining the Jewelry Appraisal Process
Just the other day I was talking with a very close friend who is a dental hygienist. While I know “what” she does, I never realized just “what” she did throughout a patient visit, although I have seen a dental hygienist nearly 100 times before over a few decades. So, after some questions and […]
Fancy Colored Diamond Price Index 2005-2023
Fancy Colored Diamond Price Index 2005-2023 Keywords: fancy diamonds, pink diamonds, blue diamonds, yellow diamonds
What It Costs to Work With Influencers
Influencer marketing is one of the best ways for brands and businesses to reach engaged (and relevant) audiences. Yet, when it comes to pay transparency, influencer rates are still a complete mystery. To unlock the secrets to influencer pricing, we’re breaking down how much do influencers make per post, what influencers look for in […]
Color to Wear
While there’s no doubt that Americans love their bright white diamonds, nothing else elicits the emotional response of color and colored gemstones. Makers and merchants who embrace color know its appeal, which is why a slew of new collections are putting a variety of shades in the spotlight. “Color is a tremendous […]
PANTONE’s New Hue
Every December, as many eagerly stock up on presents for loved ones, PANTONE, the color authority, gifts the world an extra-special lagniappe called the Color of the Year. The hue aims to excite consumers about the directional force that color can have and is seen across many categories—from clothes to interior design to accessories. For […]