by Data Age | Aug 7, 2014 | Business, Industry, Management, News
SunTrust Bank executives forced a Spartanburg County pawnshop over, who specializes in guns, close his accounts with the popular bank. Now owner of Inman Gun and Pawn, Morris Williams, wants to know why. This is what Williams thought was going on, “We have an...
by Marc Cohen | Aug 7, 2014 | Business, Gold & Jewelry, Industry, News
Blue Nile, a leader in online retailing of diamonds and diamond jewelry reported a sales decrease in their 2nd quarter of 1.3% to 106.6 million. U.S. engagement sales for the quarter were down 4.6% Non Engagement jewelry sales were up 2.6% International sales...
by Marc Cohen | Aug 7, 2014 | Business, Gold & Jewelry, Industry, News
Rapaport reports that prices for certified polished diamonds has declined in 2 popular size categories. 1CT. Diamonds declined 2.4% in July .30CT. Diamonds declined 1.3% in July. The .30 to .50CT. category continued to rise 0.3% in July ,making the total increase...
by Data Age | Aug 6, 2014 | Business, Industry, Management, News, Safety, Security, Tech
We recognize that this article is out of the editorial guidelines for PawnLink.org but we are certain that this matter is of utmost importance to anyone using the Internet. A Milwaukee firm, Hold Security, which is known for uncovering online security breaches,...
by Data Age | Aug 6, 2014 | Business, Education, Industry, Management, Management.edu, Marketing, New to the Industry
Written by award-winning co-author of the #1 bestselling book, Emotional Intelligence 2.0, and the co-founder of TalentSmart, Travis Bradberry is going into depth in the article on how to manage your emotions and what strategies to use for remaining calm under...
by Data Age | Aug 5, 2014 | BE ON THE LOOKOUT, Business, Buying Diamonds.edu, General Merchandise, Gold & Jewelry, Industry, Management, Management.edu, New to the Industry, News
The diamond trade is facing a growing challenge from the production of synthetic diamonds. Synthetic diamonds are manufactured in a laboratory as opposed to natural diamonds, which are created by geological processes. The synthetic diamonds even have the same...