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news and analysis january 2012






mvi's jewelry consumer opinion council (jcoc) has been serving the global gem, jewelry and watch industries since 2004 
jcoc research is the industry standard for learning what the consumer has to say about product, price, brands and likely purchasing behaviors 
 retailers, manufacturers, websites, mining companies, trade associations, private equity funds and sovereign nations all utilize jcoc research to learn more about what the consumer wants
what they will pay
where they will purchase 
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in mvi's ongoing quest to more effectively serve our clients we have developed the business discovery workshop (bdw)

a unique forum designed to facilitate effective, open and honest discussions between your team and ours

the goal is to crystallize the strategic options your retail jewelry business should consider for the near and long term

the mvi bdw is conducted over 1.5 days with key personnel from your organization and an mvi senior analyst and brings clarity and insight to move your business forward 

Hispanic Report Logoit is projected that hispanics will account for 30% of the total US population by 2050 and with 44 million hispanics in the usa today
having the ability to reach the hispanic consumer is invaluable to any jewelry retailer or consumer brand
the hispanic jewelry consumer is the next giant demographic growth market for jewelry sales in the usa
retailers
designers
manufacturers
will all benefit from this comprehensive analysis of this hidden giant in the jewelry consumer arena 
click here to learn more about the hispanic jewelry consumer
jewelry consumer predictions for 2012
jcoc top ten trends to watch for

Employees Image the jewelry consumer opinion council (jcoc) has released the top ten trends to watch for among jewelry consumers in 2012
based on thousands of consumer research studies and interviews conducted 

this report is now available for FREE
  click here to download top ten trends to watch for in 2012 FREE  
surround yourself with smarter people
phil libin video from stanford e-corner

Phil Libin evernote's phil libin describes his joy in not being the smartest person in the room
libin seeks to surround himself with the smartest individuals as this helps get things done and provides endless
opportunities for continued learning


it's gonna be a (huh) funky new year 

agta's gemjammin' tucson 2012 ready to rock

 

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musicians from all corners of the gem, mineral and jewelry world will be jammin' at agta's gemjammin' tucson 2012

 

agta's gemJammin' tucson 2012 is an "open-to-all gem/jewelry trade professionals" musical jam and is a benefit for jewelers for children

 

the event will take place as part of agta's tucson gemfair 2012 & will be held at the hut on february 2, 2012 at  8pm  

 

click here to register to play or learn more about gemjammin' 

 

nat geo explorer films in columbia
emerald expert ringsrud in documentary

Nat Geo Logo a nat geo film crew was in colombia in september following ron ringsrud on an emerald buying trip to the muzo mining region
the resulting film documentary will air on the national geographic explorer series

click here to learn more about emeralds from columbia  
major jewelry retailer guide release set
mvi to publish who's who in usa jewelry retail

MVI Guide Logo the comprehensive guide to the key decision makers in american jewelry retailing 

will be published for the first time on  25 January 2012

mvi's major jewelry retailer guide

contains complete contact details titles and
departments for all buyers and key decision makers at major jewelry retailers in the usa 
 
click here to learn more about mvi's major jewelry retailer guide  

about mvi 

the global gem, jewelry and watch industries are a dynamic and evolving mosaic

market intelligence, strategic direction, and research about the businesses and the consumers who purchase the product are hard to come by in this highly secretive and fraternal business sector

mvi provides customized research and market development exclusively for the global gem, jewelry and watch industries