26/08/2014
Retail experts worldwide have advised against approaching a customer with, “May I help you?” So why do jewellery store staff continue with the practice?
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12/08/2014
• Stephanie Chan • Staff Journalist
Although the future may not look bright for many manufacturing-based industries, Stephanie Chan discovered that’s not the case for JAA design award jewellers.
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12/08/2014
AWARD SPONSORED BY BRIDE TO BE - As the highest read wedding magazine in Australia, Bride To Be is every bride’s most trusted source of inspiration and information. We showcase the latest wedding trends, and inspire her with styling ideas, the hottest bridal fashion, jewellery, beauty, and stunning real-life weddings.
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12/08/2014
AWARD SPONSORED BY BRIDE TO BE - As the highest read wedding magazine in Australia, Bride To Be is every bride’s most trusted source of inspiration and information. We showcase the latest wedding trends, and inspire her with styling ideas, the hottest bridal fashion, jewellery, beauty, and stunning real-life weddings.
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08/08/2014
AWARD SPONSORED BY MORRIS & WATSON - Combining pure craftsmanship with advanced technology, Morris and Watson has been supplying precious metal to Australasian jewellers for more than 80 years. Joe Morris, the grandfather of current CEO David Morris, established the third generation family-owned business in Australia in 1928.
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08/08/2014
AWARD SPONSORED BY GAA - Marsh Advantage Insurance is proud to be associated with the 2014 JAA Australasian Jewellery Awards once again. As a leading supplier of jewellers block insurance, we value our partnership with the JAA and offer unique benefits to all members.
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08/08/2014
AWARD SPONSORED BY GAA - The Gemological Association of Australia is the Australia’s premier educator in diamond and gemstone identification and grading. The GAA provides specialty courses for the jewellery industry and general public. Founded in 1945, it is a not-for-profit body providing teaching centres and courses in every state. You will find a course to suit your needs from an online 1-2 hour course to a two-year part-time diploma course. The GAA is passionately educating the industry and consumers about gemstones.
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08/08/2014
AWARD SPONSORED BY SHOWCASE JEWELLERS - Australasia’s premier buying and marketing group assists independent jewellers across all facets of retail including buying, marketing, finance, lease negotiations, technology and training. Showcase Jewellers is a member owned organisation and returns 100 per cent of its profits back to members, who enjoy a wide range of support by suppliers, fellow members and a dedicated support team at head office.
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08/08/2014
AWARD SPONSORED BY NATIONWIDE JEWELLERS - As the largest jewellery group in Australasia, representing more than 500 independent jewellery stores, Nationwide members enjoy a comprehensive range of marketing, merchandise and cost saving benefits, many of which are totally free. Even though jewellery stores in the Nationwide group don’t pay any fees or charges, they receive excellent discounts and rebates.
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08/08/2014
AWARD SPONSORED BY PANDORA - Pandora designs, manufactures and markets high-quality jewellery products, providing women across the world with a universe of beautiful jewellery options at affordable prices. Propelled by a concept that allows women to combine 14-carat gold and solid sterling silver jewellery pieces to suit their personal style, the PANDORA brand has grown to be well known and loved.
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08/08/2014
AWARD SPONSORED BY PANDORA - Pandora designs, manufactures and markets high-quality jewellery products, providing women across the world with a universe of beautiful jewellery options at affordable prices. Propelled by a concept that allows women to combine 14-carat gold and solid sterling silver jewellery pieces to suit their personal style, the PANDORA brand has grown to be well known and loved.
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06/08/2014
• Adam Toporek
Much can be learnt about building the perfect customer service experience from seemingly non-related industries. Adam Toporek takes to the high seas in search of service tips.
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06/08/2014
• Danielle Cormier
As a social media platform dedicated to picture sharing, Pinterest is an ideal place for retail jewellers and suppliers to market their ranges. Danielle Cormier discusses how to use it the right way.
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06/08/2014
• E. Billie Hughes
The path down Myanmar’s infamous Mogok Stone Tract is perilous but the promise of riches continues to attract intrepid gemstone explorers. E. Billie Hughes visits the ruby capital.
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