Zeghani by Simon: A new player with brand-name backing

June 1, 2012

What do you do when you have an idea to start a new jewellery business? If you're Zaven Ghanimian and his brother, Henry, looking to your father for guidance is a no-brainer, particularly when dad happens to be Simon Ghanimian, the man behind Simon G.

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The state of estate sales: A new premise for your premises

April 1, 2012

Someone once said there are no new ideas, just reinterpretations of the old ones. With an upscale twist and a tweak, sales of the yard, garage, tag, and rummage variety now have a new cachet. Nearly everyone has bought a nifty little pre-owned item and been thrilled with the...

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Anatomy of a scam: Protecting our clients from fraudulent valuations

April 1, 2012

Centuries of protecting trade secrets and encouraging old wives' tales have successfully shielded the jewellery trade from the prying eyes of consumers and crafted an air of mystery that continues today. Unfortunately, this same veil of secrecy has created an opening for the morally and legally challenged to operate...

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Neither faux nor faux pas–The surprising reality of synthetic gemstones

September 22, 2011

By Ron Dupuis

If it looks like a duck, walks like a duck, and quacks like a duck, it probably is a duck, right? Maybe”¦ or maybe not when it comes to gemstones.

Synthetic gemstones have the same chemical makeup as their naturally occurring counterparts. The difference...

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