Beaded anklets are fun to make, so if you are thinking of gifting a special someone with a beaded anklet why not make it more personalized, by making it with our own hands. You never know, you could also earn some revenue by learning this new art. If you have an intention of starting a new business, you can provide quality craftsmanship by making beaded anklets, which could also bring you customers. Beaded jewelry can be made for the entire body jewelry collection including anklets, earrings, necklace, bracelets and watches.
The simplest of all these items is a beaded anklet. ......
How to make a Beaded Anklet?
Posted by admin on January 12th, 2010
Anklet Jewelry is a craze among youth
Posted by admin on January 8th, 2010
Anklets are worn by both men and women in the western countries. Anklets can be both formal as well as casual. Anklets are also known as ankle chains or ankle bracelets. Anklets and toe rings first originated in the Indian Subcontinent where most young women would adorn their feet with anklets. These anklets would be made from gold, silver or beaded form.
Today Anklets are a craze among the younger generation. Some may wear it. as it looks trendy and fashionable. This form of body jewelry is also purchased by teenagers as it makes them stand out among their peers ......
Which brands are selling and at what price?
Posted by admin on October 12th, 2009
A question was posed to the retailers around the country that which watch brands and price points are selling well?
From North East
- Debbie Honey, Steckel's Jewelry, Bangor, Pa, said, "We carry Pulsar and Seiko. This is a rural community, and our farmers love their stretch-band watches in the $89 to $100 range."
- Barbara Barbe, Brown's Jewelry and Gift Store, Thurmont, Md, says, "We sell Seiko, and they run from $150 to nearly $800, but we sell mostly up to $300."
From South East
- Layne Gautreau, Layne's Jewelry and Designs, Gonzales, La, said, "The lowermost price points sell best, and for ......
Microsoft’s e-jewelry software to be used by Royal Chain inc
Posted by admin on October 12th, 2009
Almost every business is going online. This time it is the Royal Chain Inc. and Marsala Manufacturing are the latest jewelry manufacturers to join in partnership with software developer and Microsoft partner Business Computing Systems Inc. to implement the Microsoft Dynamics NAV e-Jewelry Software as their primary business-management solution.
Microsoft Dynamics NAV, Microsoft's e-Jewelry software is a complete enterprise resource planning (ERP) inventory, order/memo-processing, job-tracking and financial-management system designed for jewelry manufacturers, importers and wholesalers, according to a media release from NAV.
Business Computing Systems from Los Angeles will also be developing a specific quotation system for New York-based Royal Chain. ......
Two Jewelers recieve Small Business Admin award for 09
Posted by admin on October 12th, 2009
According to the sources, two jewelers recently were named as the best in small business in their respective areas. In a press release, it was mentioned that Susan Eisen from Texas jewelry won the Small Business Administration (SBA) 2009 Small Businessperson of the Year award for the El Paso district.
Susan Eisen is the owner of Susan Eisen Fine Jewelry in El Paso, Texas. She received this award in front of a crowd of small business owners and other community leaders last month at the Wyndham Hotel.
Susan Eisen Fine Jewelry and Watches was chosen by the SBA committee due to ......
Christie Brinkley Jewelry Collection made its debut June 19
Posted by admin on October 12th, 2009
Christie Brinkley, the famous Cover girl and an entrepreneur has teamed up with the multichannel retailer Ross-Simons to launch a new jewelry line. She made her debut with the Christie Brinkley Jewelry Collection in more than five million catalogs, 14 retail stores and online on June 19.
Brinkley said in a media release that she hoped to produce a line of jewelry that celebrates her creativity, joy and optimism, and the theme of "CeleBrate" is emphasized throughout. The jewelry line mainly comprises of 100 pieces that are intended to be mixed and matched with earrings, rings, necklaces and bracelets that ......
Fabrikant case ends, $8 million settlement proposed
Posted by admin on October 11th, 2009
A lawsuit which was filed against the former owners of bankrupt diamond company M. Fabrikant and Sons was approved by the federal judge and proposed settlement. With the hearing the year-long battle over the family’s assets came to an end.
According to documents filed in U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York, Chief U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Stuart M. Bernstein approved the proposed settlement on June 16.
In the settlement it dictates that Matthew, Theresa, Charles, Marjorie and Susan Fortgang and a long list of affiliate defendants make a cash payment of $8.05 million to lenders and creditors, known ......
Joint venture between De Beers and Namibia
Posted by admin on August 14th, 2009
A joint venture between De Beers and the government of Namibia, an African nation, has resulted in the opening of mines which were operated by Namdeb. Very soon the trucks are scheduled to start rolling over again in that region.
Namdeb had stopped its production at all its six mines, including its Mining Area No.1, Bogenfels, Elizabeth Bay, Douglas Bay, Orange River and Atlantic 1--for a three-month period as of April 1, reason being the impact of the global economic crisis on the diamond industry. All this resulted in the "production interruption."
The shutdown was just not limited to closure of ......
High profile names in Forevermark Precious Collection Designing
Posted by admin on August 14th, 2009
“Forevermark Precious Collection” was launched in Japan. Forevermark, is a division of De Beers family of companies opened with a mission to build and develop the Forevermark diamond brand.
Every Forevermark diamond has a story to tell and that was the main idea to come up with the trademarked collection of Forevermark diamonds. Forevermark has also invited a number of internationally renowned designers and authors to showcase their personal interpretations and to celebrate and explore the connection between diamonds and the stories linked to them.
All high profile names are involved in Forevermark Precious Collection designing. Most of the designers are ......
Money Laundering case, Accused Michigan Jeweler pleads guilty
Posted by admin on July 16th, 2009
A Michigan jeweler is announced guilty by the prosecutors in the federal court and said that the offender is found guilty of laundering more than $1.5 million for drug traffickers in under-the-table deals in which he accepted cash for pricey watches and jewelry.
Gary Yee, 33 from West Bloomfield Michigan operated Golden Sun Jewelry for eight years in the Advance Building in Southfield, Mich., pleaded guilty pleaded guilty to one count of money laundering and agreed to the fine of $1 million.
In a release in press from the U.S. Department of Justice from the Eastern District of Michigan in Detroit ......
