Blue Nile’s Designer Collective Offers “Distinctive, Bespoke” Style

Blue Nile’s new Designer Collective, a collection of fine fashion jewelry from a clutch of well-known designers, was created to inject a dose of...

5 Tech Developments for Retailers From SXSW

The annual South by Southwest Interactive (SXSW) conference took place in Austin, Texas, March 7–11, showcasing cutting-edge technology and...

New Jersey Jeweler Revamps to Celebrate 3rd-Generation Ownership

A third generation is taking over family-owned jewelry store Corinne Jewelers in Toms River, N.J. Husband and wife Ryan and Allyssa Blumenthal will...

Instagram Publishes a Book of Brilliant Marketing Campaigns

Looking for marketing inspiration? Artsy social media platform, Instagram, has published a hard-copy handbook to help guide companies to branding...

Age-Old Craftsmanship Meets Contemporary Cool at Mumbai’s Signature Show

Kunal Shah, director of Mumbai-based jewelry firm FAB Jewels, held up a necklace so hulking, it could have doubled as a lobster bib— were it not...

Charm & Chain Debuts Shop in NYC

Online fashion and fine jewelry retailer Charm & Chain opened its first brick-and-mortar retail store Feb. 3—a showroom concept on Broadway...

Jewelry Retailer Forges Partnership With Area Auto Dealers

Looking to connect with more affluent consumers? Consider a recently forged partnership between James Free Jewelers, which operates stores in Dayton...

Stalwart Macy’s Brand Effy Creates Bridal Collection

Brides hunting for a meaningful “something blue” will soon be able to find it in a new collection of engagement rings from New York City–based...

How to Turn Bad Weather Into Great Sales

The words polar vortex don’t exactly inspire one to shop. But, as a retailer, you can use the prospect (and anticipation) of bone-chilling temps...

Sarah Jessica Parker to Curate New Members-Only Jewelry Site

Here’s one way to get yourself noticed as a start-up fine jewelry retailer: Tap Sex and the City star and fashion icon Sarah Jessica Parker to...