by Data Age | Jun 16, 2014 | Gold & Jewelry, Industry, News
Diamonds are still the most desired type of jewelry, but 18 percent of diamond jewelry purchases are now made online, a new De Beers survey found. The survey, first presented at the JCK show in Las Vegas, found that online sales accounted for 18 percent of diamond...
by Data Age | Jun 13, 2014 | Firearms, Industry, News
Two Catholic organizations on the North Side are spearheading an effort to encourage city and state officials to review the possible sale of firearms at a pawnshop in a nearby neighborhood. In a letter to state Rep. Kevin Boyce, officials at the Dominican Sisters of...
by Data Age | Jun 13, 2014 | Business Licensing, Industry, News
Although action was delayed, Grant Thornton has received his conditional use permit. The Pacific Board of Aldermen unanimously approved a CUP for Thornton, the owner of Tri-County Pawn & Gun Shop, 205 North First St., during the June 3 meeting. The approval comes...
by Data Age | Jun 13, 2014 | Gold & Jewelry, Industry, News
TOMS RIVER, N.J. (CBSNewYork) — A Toms River woman apparently was victimized twice after a thief stole her double-diamond ring and then the operators of a pawn shop allegedly swapped out the jewels for fakes. As CBS 2′s John Slattery reported, the saga began for...
by Data Age | Jun 13, 2014 | Industry, News
TULSA, Oklahoma – Tulsa police have arrested a couple after a Wednesday stabbing at a local pawn shop. It happened in the middle of the afternoon near Eighth Street and Utica Avenue. Police say they found the couple walking in an area not far from the store on...
by Data Age | Jun 12, 2014 | Firearms, Industry, News
MISSOULA – Authorities say they have recovered some of the firearms that were taken from a pawn shop late last week. Missoula Police Department spokesman Sgt. Travis Welsh tells MTN News that five of the ten weapons taken has been found, and that they have...