This year, several exhibitors flagged the smaller, more intimate feel of the Canadian summer shows as a hallmark and a strength.
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Most jewellery (though not all) is composed of precious metal. The metals we use seem simple, but there is a complex set of mixtures and compounds.
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Recently, a rash of three-minute burglary attacks has hit retail jewellers in Canada. This new wave of incidents involves break-and-enters perpetrated on stores when they are closed to business.
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Discovering new varieties and new gems is always exciting for jewellers and for our clients. Customers get to have more choice, more colours, and a bigger price range Even better are the cases where the discovery is a new variety of an existing stone.
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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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