Why Shopping Local is So Important

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As we observe another Small Business Shopping Day, I am asking you to consider shopping local every day, not just one day a year. Cheshire has so many wonderful, unique local businesses. Think of R.W. Hine Ace Hardware, The Red Owl, Cheshire Sports Center or DW Gem Services, along with some fabulous restaurants. They need […]

Shopping for a Diamond? Where do you go?

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Diamond shopping can be a very scary thing. There are so many places you can go, but how do you know you are getting what you pay for? It Comes Down to Trust Trust is probably the most important factor in my business. If you do not trust the person you are working with, then […]

Jewelry Appraisals-Go to an Expert

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When was the last time you had an appraisal done on your jewelry? Jewelry appraisals go out of date faster than most people think. Why Jewelry Appraisals Go Out of Date Prices in this industry change often, but they are not always going up. Back in the early 2000s, the jewelry industry had a major […]

How to Sell Your Jewelry

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Many people have old, broken jewelry, diamonds they no longer wear, jewelry that has been handed down to you but you will never wear. So, what do you do with it? The best thing to do is find a reputable company that you trust and bring it to them to get an offer. At DW […]

The State of the Jewelry Industry

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Welcome to my first blog. I have dreamed of opening a business like this for many years, and the jewelry industry has changed a great deal in that time. After working for one of the largest family owned jewelers in the state, I realized that not every customer was getting the personal touch they deserved. […]