Silent and live auctions coupled with cash donations and the sale of AGS teddy bears responsible
(NEW YORK) - Attendees of American Gem Society (AGS) Conclave, held April 1-4, 2009 at the Hyatt Regency Chicago, supported Jewelers For Children (JFC) fundraising efforts through the donation and purchase of goods via live and silent auctions to the tune of nearly $50,000. To-date the AGS community has donated nearly $600,000 through their support of JFC at Conclaves.
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Switch artist plagues southern retail jewelers
In our April issue we reported on a jewelry switch that took place in Winston Salem, NC. ("Will this man walk into your store next?" April 2009, pg 2). The perpetrator, w...
Reller offers alternative to high priced gold
(GAINESVILLE, Fla.) - $2000 Gold? "Been there. Done that!" quips Bernard Reller, President of RellerGold in Gainesville, Florida. "The $850 peak of 1980 is the equivalent...
Diminutive Manta Ray now swims with the Kovel collection
A new manta ray design joins the Coastal and Island jewelry collection from Kovel Jewelry."This little guy is so cute and now part of what is becoming a coll...
Overnight Mountings introduces 2009 Customer Rebate Program
"Think Overnight first" - This is the message Overnight Mountings wants to send to every customer through their new Rebate Program. As an Overnight customer, if you incr...
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The Turnover
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