Alexis Bittar Opens Another Quirky-Cool Boutique in Chicago

Jewelry designer Alexis Bittar is taking his cool-girl aesthetic to Oak Street on Chicago's trendy shopping row.The 2010 CFDA Accessory Designer of...

The 2014 LUXURY Retailer of the Year Was a Stuller Interiors Store

Stuller Interiors, the retail design arm of the Stuller brand, played a major role in the creation of Schmitt Jewelers, which was crowned 2014 LUXURY...

Ritani Tests New RFID Tool for Retailers at LUXURY 2014

When Brian Watkins, president of Ritani, signed on with the Seattle-based fine jewelry brand in 2012, he was tasked with evolving the company into a...

One of Cartier’s Biggest Private Collectors Gets Her Own Exhibition

A collection of seminal Cartier pieces owned by social fixture and businesswoman Marjorie Merriweather Post is the subject of an upcoming exhibition...

Connecticut Jeweler Proposes to Girlfriend in a Store Advertisement

Win Betteridge and his girlfriend, Natalie Bos, were driving up to the Ocean House resort in Westerly, R.I., a few months ago for a romantic weekend....

Online Retailer Sends 3-D Printed Rings for Consumers to Test-Drive

Online-only fine jewelry retailers have a leg up on brick-and-mortar retailers on a number of fronts—low overhead and greater flexibility to...

Star Speakers Bolster AGS’ 74th Conclave

The American Gem Society (AGS) is celebrating its 80th anniversary this year—and its annual Conclave educational event just turned the ripe old age...

NYC Jewelry Store Partners With Big Names for Bride and Groom Events

If you’re a bridal retailer, you’ve probably thrown plenty of in-store bridal events. But are you missing an opportunity to market to grooms? New...

LinkedIn’s New Blogging Platform: A Way to Showcase Your Professional Smarts

LinkedIn, the 11-year-old social media site that aims to be ground zero for professional networking, has added a blogging platform to its growing...

Robert Procop to Send his Prize Emeralds on a Retail Tour Around U.S.

Few red carpet looks have been as feverishly emulated in recent years as the giant Lorraine Schwartz emerald drop earrings Angelina Jolie wore to the...