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Community News: Markham Fine Jewelers Nominated for Two Prestigious 2025 Watch Pro Awards

August 11, 2025 — Markham Fine Jewelers, a premier destination for luxury timepieces and fine jewelry in Frisco and Southlake, Texas, is proud to announce its nomination in two categories at the 2025 WatchPro Awards, one of the most respected honors in the timepiece industry. Markham Fine Jewelers has been nominated in the following categories: Independent Watch Retailer of the Year: Markham Fine Jewelers Best New Store by a Retailer: Markham Fine Jewelers in Southlake, Texas These nominations highlight Markham Fine Jewelers’ dedication to offering a selection of world-class timepieces and delivering an exceptional client experience. The WatchPro Awards celebrate

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Community News: Uneek Jewelry Names Craig Simmons Midwest VP of Sales

Los Angeles, CA—Contemporary bridal and fashion jewelry brand, Uneek Jewelry, proudly announces the addition of Craig Simmons to the team as the new Regional Vice President of Sales for the Midwest. With nearly 30 years of experience in retail and wholesale jewelry, Craig brings deep industry knowledge, strong relationship-building skills, and a passion for customer service to his new role. He began his career in apparel while attending Wittenberg University, then transitioned to jewelry in 1998 with Gottlieb & Sons, where he rose to Director of Business Operations for over 18 years. Most recently, Craig has traveled the Midwest as

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Community News: DRC to Launch “Dia Measure” at JCK Las Vegas 2025

Precision Sorting That Adds Real Value to Every Diamond Parcel Las Vegas, NV – May 22, 2025 – Diamtech Research Centre Pvt. Ltd. (DRC), a global name trusted for its gemmological innovations, is set to unveil its newest solution, Dia Measure, at JCK Las Vegas 2025. Designed to simplify how small diamonds are counted, measured, and sorted, Dia Measure delivers the kind of accuracy and consistency that adds real value—especially where every fraction of a millimeter matters. For years, manufacturers, grading labs, and jewelers have dealt with slow, manual sorting processes that often lead to errors, mismatches, or quality issues.

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Community News: ASHI Appoints Chuck Rouse as Southeast Sales & Marketing Consultant

New York City, NY – May 20, 2025 – ASHI, a premier diamond jewelry designer and manufacturer, is pleased to announce the appointment of Chuck Rouse as the new Sales & Marketing Consultant for the Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, and North Carolina territories. With more than 20 years of diverse, hands-on experience in the jewelry industry, Chuck brings a unique and valuable perspective to ASHI’s retail partners. His career spans both the wholesale and retail sides of the business, giving him an in-depth understanding of the full product lifecycle—from concept and sourcing to in-store merchandising and customer engagement. During his

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Community News: Uneek Jewelry Triumphs at 2025 InStore Design Awards

Multiple Wins Across Categories Celebrate Brand’s Mastery in Fine Jewelry Artistry Los Angeles, CA — Uneek Jewelry, the celebrated American luxury jewelry house, proudly announces its remarkable success at the 2025 InStore Design Awards, capturing multiple top honors across diverse categories. The wins further affirm Uneek’s standing as a leader in innovation, craftsmanship, and design excellence. Leading the accolades, Uneek secured 1st Place in the Colored Stone Jewelry (Over $5,000) category for its stunning “Power of Red” three-stone ring. Crafted in platinum, the piece features a 3.53-carat Burma-origin heated ruby (GIA-certified), accented by rectangular heated rubies and double halos of

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Community News: Ruby Royalty Visits the Luxury Show

The Jewelry Book highlights Jack Abraham’s “Royal Ruby Collection™,” a group of five natural, unheated rubies sourced from Burma, Tajikistan, Thailand, Mozambique, and Madagascar. Together, the rubies total more than 53 carats and reflect decades of work by Abraham, who began collecting them in the late 1970s. The article explores what makes each ruby distinct, how the collection came together, and Jack Abraham’s perspective as a long-time gem dealer. The collection was recently on display at the Yale University Peabody Museum and will be shown at the Luxury by JCK Show in Las Vegas, LUX213. Click here to read the

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Community News: GemFind Digital Solutions Launches Revolutionary Platform JewelCloud 2.0

Newport Beach, CA (May 2025) – GemFind Digital Solutions, a renowned leader in website development and digital marketing for the jewelry industry, has unveiled the highly anticipated JewelCloud 2.0®. This upgraded, cloud-based platform—three years in the making—offers a host of advanced features, designed to enhance the connection between jewelry store owners and their product vendors, building upon the foundation of the original JewelCloud®. GemFind is excited to showcase the new platform at the JCK Show in Las Vegas, NV, where they will offer demos and engage in insightful discussions with both jewelry retailers and vendors about the platform’s capabilities. Features

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Community News: Uneek Jewelry Wins Big at 2025 JCK Design Competition

Uneek Jewelry dazzles again, taking Influencer Choice Winner for Best Colored Diamond Jewelry at the 2025 JCK Design Competition with its show-stopping “Two Hearts, One Sparkle” earrings with over twelve carats of precisely matched fancy yellow pear-shape natural diamonds flowing in diamond set connectors and further decorated with sixty-eight diamonds. “Capturing nature’s sunny palette in perfect balance—that was our vision,” said CEO and Master Designer Benjamin Javaheri. He celebrates the win as a tribute to his team’s relentless pursuit of beauty and brilliance. In the Diamond Jewelry (over $10,000) Category, the Finalist Award goes to Uneek’s diamond clusters necklace, a

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Community News: GemFind Digital Solutions Partners with EDI Options to Revolutionize Connectivity Between Jewelry Retailers and Vendors 

GemFind Digital Solutions, a leading digital marketing and technology provider for the jewelry industry, is proud to announce a strategic partnership with EDI Options, an industry pioneer in electronic data interchange (EDI) solutions. This collaboration is set to redefine the way jewelry retailers and vendors connect, communicate, and conduct business in the digital age. Through this partnership, GemFind will integrate EDI Options’ advanced supply chain technology into its suite of digital tools, including the newly launched JewelCloud® 2.0 platform. The integration enables seamless and timely data exchange between retailers and vendors, dramatically improving inventory accuracy, product availability, and operational efficiency

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Community News: Diamond Industry Veteran Nicky Mehta Joins ASHI

New York City, NY – May 10, 2025 – With over three decades of experience in the diamond and fine jewelry industry, Nicky Mehta has joined ASHI as Head of Business Development, where he leads strategic growth initiatives, retail partnerships, and customer engagement programs. He also continues to serve as President of the Connecticut Guild of the Âé¶ąąú˛úAV (AGS), deepening his longstanding commitment to excellence, education, and ethics in the jewelry trade. Mehta spent over 30 years at Diamond Days, his family’s jewelry business, where he built a strong reputation for integrity, innovation, and customer service. During that

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