Times Like These
It is during times like these when we are tested as owners, managers, employees and members of our community.
Vaping
Watching a news program about the problems associated with Vaping, especially with young people, it dawned on me that we have our own Vaping issue: Carbon Vapor Disposition, or CVD man-made diamonds.
BIG Newsletter: 1669
Sixteen Sixty Nine isn’t referring to a year. According to a recent article in JCK online, it is the number of jewelry companies that closed in 2016.
BIG Newsletter: First Diamonds, Now Gold?
The Federal Trade Commission has released proposed revisions to its famed Jewelry Guides. If marketers can use the term to describe both an 18k and a 6k product equally, then the bar to ensure consumer understanding has risen exponentially.
BIG Newsletter: The State of Retail 2016
“The State of Retail – 2016”, a comprehensive report, this group surveyed 5,444 consumers, asking in depth questions regarding their perceptions and behaviors around retail shopping. Some of the key takeaways were very interesting, but the overall message was very clear.