On Cyber Monday, Blue Nile, the leading online retailer of diamonds and fine jewelry, is partnering with LivingSocial to offer $200 worth of merchandise for $100 to the loc al commerce site’s 34 million members in the United States. Blue Nile is the only jeweler included in LivingSocial’s Cyber Monday promotion. The $200 for $100 offer will be [...]
Diamond Jeweler Zale Comparable store sales up 5.8%
Zale Corporation (NYSE: ZLC) today announced its financial results for the first quarter ended October 31, 2011. Fiscal First Quarter 2012 Results Revenues for the quarter ended October 31, 2011 were $351 million, an increase of $24 million, or 7.3%, compared to $327 million in the same period last year. Comparable store sales, which are [...]
Katherine Heigl wore Sutra earrings to the 2011 American Music Awards
Katherine Heigl wore Sutra earrings to the 2011 American Music Awards
Chekoa Program Benefits from Diamond Giant De Beers Canada NWT Business Opportunities Breakfast
An afterschool program for children of the Yellowknives Dene First Nation (YKDFN) members has received a donation from De Beers Canada and several of its business partners. This year, $3,250, including $2,500 from De Beers Canada and donations from attendees, was collected on November 17th during De Beers’ annual NWT Business Opportunities Breakfast. The donation [...]
Colors Are Catching On Among Diamond Lovers Worldwide
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NetCents Systems Ltd Signs Merchant Agreement With Alberta Diamond Exchange
On4 Communications, Inc. (“On4″) (OTCQB: ONCI) is pleased to announce that NetCents Systems Ltd. (“NetCents”), with which On4 has entered into a binding share exchange agreement, has signed a Merchant Agreement with the Alberta Diamond Exchange to facilitate the processing of their online transactions. “We are very excited to be providing our services to a [...]
Peregrine Diamonds Reports Coarse Diamond Size Distributions and Encouraging Diamond Colours in CH-44 and CH-45 Kimberlites at Chidliak
Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. is pleased to report microdiamond results that confirm coarse diamond size distributions in the CH-44 and CH-45 kimberlites on the 8,580 square kilometre Chidliak project (“Chidliak” or “the Project”), Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada. A 535.1 kilogram sample collected by core drilling from CH-44 in 2011 yielded 766 diamonds larger than the 0.106 mm [...]
EFA Diamonds Launches Niche Fine Jewelry Site
Fine jewelry retailer and wholesaler EFA Diamonds, Inc., recently launched a new consumer website, EternityRingsPlatinum.com. The site’s concept is built around a targeted online niche market that focuses on one type of wedding or anniversary ring – the eternity ring – available only in platinum. Although the intent of the site is seemingly narrow, EternityRingsPlatinum.com [...]
NCR consumer research says Americans wish for more assistance in the aisles, greater flexibility across channels this holiday season
As U.S. retailers head toward Black Friday and face increasing competition to woo time-starved and value-conscious shoppers, those using technology that frees up associates to spend more time in the store helping customers and enables seamless interactions across channels are likely to deliver better sales and customer experience. This is the key finding of recent research conducted by The [...]
Royal Asscher Cut sapphires to be exclusively distributed by Stuller
Royal Asscher is thrilled to announce the distribution of its patented Royal Asscher® Cut sapphire through an exclusive partnership with Stuller, Inc., the leading manufacturer and distributor of jewelry and jewelry-related products globally. Loose stones can be purchased now on www.stuller.com “We are excited to be partnering with Stuller,” says Royal Asscher President, Lita Asscher. [...]
