JCK's High-Volume Jeweler back issues from March 2002:
Survival of the fittest. (Viewpoint).(Brief Article)
Mar 01, 2002;
Optimism returns to India's diamond industry; after a difficult 2001, the Indian diamond industry finds the clouds beginning to part as it heads into 2002.(Brief Article)
Mar 01, 2002;
Watch brand renewal; watch brands are aggressively redefining their images and products to gain new U.S. markets or widen existing ones.(Brief Article)
Mar 01, 2002;
Bulova Corp. (Changing Times).(Brief Article)
Mar 01, 2002
cK. (Changing Times).(Brief Article)(Product Announcement)
Mar 01, 2002
Dior watches. (Changing Times).(Brief Article)
Mar 01, 2002
Fossil Inc. (Changing Times).(Brief Article)
Mar 01, 2002
Hamilton. (Changing Times).(watch brand)(Brief Article)
Mar 01, 2002
Longines. (Changing Times).(watch brand)(Brief Article)
Mar 01, 2002
Sector. (Changing Times).(Sector Swiss sport watch)(Brief Article)
Mar 01, 2002
Swiss Army Brands. (Changing Times).(revamping operations, re-energizing watch business)(Brief Article)
Mar 01, 2002
Seiko. (Changing Times).(Seiko Corp. transfers watch business to Seiko Watch Corp.; new president has big plans)(Brief Article)
Mar 01, 2002
Searching for diamonds amid the rubble of Service Merchandise; the race is on to woo Service Merchandise's customer base and obtain its real estate, but it's too early to tell who will become the ultimate victors.(Statistical Data Included)
Mar 01, 2002;
Pearls of interest; the world's oldest gem also may be the most enduring, as illustrated by a spectacular new museum exhibit as well as renewed interest from consumers.(American Museum of Natural History)(Brief Article)
Mar 01, 2002;
Nissko looks to sell returns to independents through new closeout division; dealing with large numbers of returns from volume retailers is one of the main hazards of the job for any major manufacturer. This is especially true in a slow economy, when customers have cut back on luxury purchases like jewelry, and orders for new merchandise are way down. Nissko Jewelry Trading has found a cost-effective way to deal with the situation. (Q&A).(Brief Article)
Mar 01, 2002;
MS Company. (Product Gallery).(adds nine sizes of wheat chains to line)(Brief Article)
Mar 01, 2002
Star Gold. (Product Gallery).(specializes in gold products)(Brief Article)
Mar 01, 2002
International Gemological Institute. (Product Gallery).(new look for gemological reports)(Brief Article)
Mar 01, 2002
L.I.D. (Product Gallery).
Mar 01, 2002
India International Jewelry Show (IIJS 2002). (Product Gallery).(Brief Article)
Mar 01, 2002
Friedman's new strategy; the company plans to use its strip mall strategy to attain national brand status.(halts rapid expansion)(Statistical Data Included)
Mar 01, 2002;
A study of boxed gift sets; by failing to stock enough "value" jewelry gift sets and not properly promoting them, many high-volume retailers are missing an opportunity to raise sales, margins, and price points. (Field Research).
Mar 01, 2002;