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Charles & Colvard Embraces Lab-Grown Diamonds
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Charles & Colvard, the producer of synthetic-moissanite jewelry, has launched a line of bridal and fashion pieces featuring lab-grown diamonds.“There is a growing awareness of and demand for lab-created gems,” Don O’Connell, the company’s CEO, said...
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Retail
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Sep 21, 2020
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Rapaport News
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DPA Raises Concerns over Synthetics Marketing
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The Diamond Producers Association (DPA) is worried lab-growndiamond suppliers will use the new Federal Trade Commission (FTC) guidelines toconfuse consumers — a claim synthetics companies reject.The FTC last month removed the word “natural”...
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Marketing
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Aug 06, 2018
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Rapaport News
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Alrosa Scanner Takes Stab at Synthetics
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Alrosa has launched a device that can identify both syntheticdiamonds and other imitations, the miner said Wednesday. The Alrosa Diamond Inspector analyzes individual stones, aswell as mounted jewelry, and can distinguish natural...
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Technology
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Mar 22, 2018
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Rapaport News
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GIA Spots Moissanite Posing as Rough Diamond
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The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) has identified asynthetic moissanite stone that had been submitted to one of its laboratories as anatural rough diamond.The GIA’s Carlsbad lab recently examined the 9.71-caratstone, whose shape was...
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Technology
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Feb 11, 2018
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Charles & Colvard Sees Sales Increase
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Charles & Colvard’s expanded relationship with Warren Buffett’s HelzbergDiamonds helped boost the moissanite manufacturer’s sales for the secondquarter, it said Thursday.Net sales at Charles & Colvard increased 1.8% year onyear to $6.6 million,...
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Retail
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Aug 06, 2017
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Charles & Colvard, Helzberg Expand Retail Deal
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Charles & Colvard will double the number of HelzbergDiamonds stores where its moissanite jewelry is available, under an extensionof its arrangement with the Warren Buffett-owned retailer.“Our companies share a common customer, and this expansioninitiative...
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Retail
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Mar 05, 2017
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Charles & Colvard Moissanite Sales Improve
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Charles & Colvard reported second quarter revenue rose and itsloss narrowed due to improved sales of its Forever One moissanite brand. Sales increased 5.6 percent to $6.5 million in the three monthsthat ended June...
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Retail
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Aug 08, 2016
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Charles & Colvard’s 1Q Sales Soar to Highest in Almost 10 Years
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Charles & Colvard, the creator of diamond substituteMoissanite, posted its highest quarterly revenue figure for nearly a decadethanks to a supersized purchase by its biggest customer.Sales soared 62 percent to $11.4 million in the three monthsto March 31 as a client...
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Retail
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May 02, 2016
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Rapaport News
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Moissanite Maker Aims to 'Compete with Diamonds'
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Charles & Colvard, the world’s primary maker andseller of diamond substitute moissanite, reported revenue grew 20 percent to$30.8 million in 2015 as ecommerce sales soared.Direct-to-consumerecommerce revenue surged 59 percent to $5.4 million, helping the company topare...
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Technology
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Mar 09, 2016
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Rapaport News
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Technology
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Mar 07, 2016
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Charles & Colvard Hires Third CEO This Year; 3Q Loss Cut to $2M
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Charles & Colvard has appointed SuzanneMiglucci as the jewelry manufacturer and supplier’s third president and chiefexecutive officer this year. Miglucci is currently chief marketing officer ate-commerce group ChannelAdvisor Corporation and a member of Charles &Colvard’s...
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Manufacturing
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Nov 15, 2015
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Rapaport News
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Charles & Colvard Introduces Branded Colorless Moissanite
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Retailer Charles & Colvard, Ltd. is expanding its moissaniteproduct line with the addition of Forever One, the company's first colorless(D-E-F) grade of the lab-grown gemstone. They are marketed as sociallyresponsible and available at a fraction of the...
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Retail
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Sep 10, 2015
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Rapaport News
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Charles & Colvard Appoints Beasley as President, CEO
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Charles & Colvard Ltd. appointed Marvin Beasley to the position of president and CEO to succeed Randy McCullough, who informed the board on March 17 that he was retiring. Beasley has served as a director of the company since...
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Gemstones
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Mar 18, 2015
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Jeff Miller
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Charles & Colvard's Loss Widens to $13M in 2014
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RAPAPORT.. Charles & Colvard Ltd. reported that sales fell 10 percent year on year to $25.6 million in 2014. Revenue across U.S. operations rose 7 percent to $22.1 million, while international sales plummeted 55 percent to $3.5 million....
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Gemstones
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Mar 13, 2015
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Jeff Miller
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Charles & Colvard's Revenue -34%, Loss Widens to $3M
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Charles & Colvard Ltd. reported that sales plummeted 34 percent year on year to $4.5 million in the third quarter that ended on September 30. Revenue from the moissanite maker's U.S. division fell 9 percent to $3.5...
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Financial-Legal
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Nov 17, 2014
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Jeff Miller
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Financial-Legal
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Aug 01, 2014
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Jeff Miller
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Charles & Colvard Introduces The Survivor Collection
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Charles & Colvard Ltd. collaborated with Sue Paist of Chicago, Illinois for a new gemstone jewelry line, The Survivor Collection, to celebrate breast cancer survivors. The collection includes rings and pendants featuring two...
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Gemstones
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Jun 17, 2014
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Jeff Miller
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Charles & Colvard's 1Q Sales -7%, Loss at $1M
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Charles & Colvard Ltd. reported that revenue fell 7 percent year on year to $6.1 million in the first quarter that ended on March 31. However, U.S. sales rose 12 percent to $5.7 million, primarily due to an increase...
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Financial-Legal
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Apr 30, 2014
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Jeff Miller
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Financial-Legal
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Mar 27, 2014
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Jeff Miller
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Gemstones
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Dec 10, 2013
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Jeff Miller
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