02/11/2022
Cloud computing and technology quietly infiltrated the retail sector and now play a key role in the jewellery trade. SAMUEL ORD explores the key reasons why your store needs to make the most of the tools on offer.
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14/10/2022
2022 has been another year of remarkable uncertainty for the international diamond industry. SAMUEL ORD explores some of the more significant international trends.
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05/10/2022
SAMUEL ORD examines the unique appeal of Australian jewellery brands and highlights the importance of supporting local creators.
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08/09/2022
• David Brown
With uncertainty on the horizon, the time has come for retailers to plan for ways to promote internal growth. DAVID BROWN shares three important approaches to promote improvement from within a business.
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08/09/2022
• Samuel Ord
Advances are constantly made in the world of jewellery manufacturing, redefining what can be achieved by designers. SAMUEL ORD investigates the next major frontier for the pioneers of casting and refining.
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06/09/2022
Pink diamonds are among the most valuable and sought after gemstones on Earth. SAMUEL ORD explores the complicated world of certification practices in order to ensure you get your money’s worth!
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05/09/2022
• Samuel Ord
Fundamentally sound product pricing is crucial to the success of a retail jewellery business. SAMUEL ORD explores the application of common strategies, and weighs the pros and cons of each.
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29/06/2022
• Samuel Ord
With the crisis in Ukraine causing significant issues to the international supply of natural diamonds, the door has been opened for lab-grown diamonds to capture a larger share of the market. SAMUEL ORD investigates the circumstances leading to this opportunity and speaks with retailers about consumer preferences.
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28/06/2022
• Samuel Ord
Personalised jewellery remains as popular as ever, with consumers continuing to vote with their wallets in favour of products that present sentimental appeal. SAMUEL ORD explores some of the most important trends of 2022.
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08/06/2022
• Samuel Ord
It’s been 10 years since Jeweller first began exploring the world of CAD/CAM technology, and its impact on the Australian jewellery industry. SAMUEL ORD winds back the clock to examine some early expectations, before surveying the state of play today.
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06/06/2022
• Samuel Ord
Colour diamonds have increasingly become a consumer favourite, reaping great rewards for retailers. Will their popularity continue and where will new sources come from? SAMUEL ORD surveys the landscape with a range of industry voices.
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29/04/2022
The pearl industry has always been susceptible to sudden and dramatic change, with everything from diplomacy to disease capable of reshaping the landscape. SAMUEL ORD puts the industry under a microscope in three key markets as a remodelled pearl industry enters a post-pandemic era.
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28/04/2022
• Hugh Brown
What on Earth does ‘responsible sourcing’ mean? HUGH BROWN explores a world that’s far from black and white, and one, which he says, makes it impossible for retail jewellers to understand let alone decide.
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04/04/2022
• Martin Foster
Baselworld was once a symbol of global unity, offering a space for the watch industry at large to gather annually. MARTIN FOSTER explains that in a post-pandemic world, such a unity between Swiss and international brands may never be seen again.
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31/03/2022
• Rich Kizer and Georganne Bender
First impressions are undeniably lasting and in the retail business it can determine whether a customer enters or walks away from your store. Let KIZER AND BENDER share their knowledge to help you sell more.
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