The perils of progress

Article Abstract:

The controversy over the increase in the marketing of fossils raises familiar concerns about the mixed blessings of patronage in the arts and sciences. Financial support is necessary for progress in both arts and sciences, but support always imposes conditions.

Analysis, Marketing, Fossils, Art patronage

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What's a retail jeweler to do?

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Online diamond jewelry sales have been increasing but it has not been all good for the industry. One of the effects of online selling is that with customers having instant access to information prices and profit margins are forced to go down.

United States, Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Gem Diamonds, All Other Nonmetallic Mineral Mining, Miscellaneous nonmetallic minerals, Jewelry, Silverware, and Plated Ware, Jewelry & Silverware, Jewelry and Silverware Manufacturing, Usage, Internet, Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, Diamonds, Jewelry industry, Diamond crystals, E-commerce

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