by PawnMaster | Nov 16, 2017 | In The News, Industry, Jewelry, SYNTHETIC DIAMONDS
Given the rarity and value of diamonds, it’s not surprising that some would seek ways to replicate their beauty. In recent years, laboratory-grown or synthetic diamonds have become more common, more advanced, and harder to detect.
by PawnMaster | Nov 15, 2017 | Diamond Color, Diamond Quality, Diamonds, Gems, precious stones
The diamond color evaluation of most gem-quality diamonds is based on the absence of color. A chemically pure and structurally perfect diamond has no hue, like a drop of pure water, and consequently, a higher value. GIA’s D-to-Z diamond color-grading system measures...
by PawnMaster | Nov 14, 2017 | Customer Experience, Customer Focus, Customer Reviews
Would you reconsider your attitude on consumer reviews if 97 percent of customers said they had read reviews for local businesses in 2017? Well, that is one of the findings of BrightLocal’s 2017 Local Consumer Review Survey. For small businesses, the gain or loss of...
by PawnMaster | Nov 13, 2017 | Gold, Gold & Jewelry, Industry, Precious Metals
Gold recouped some of the previous session’s hefty losses on Monday as the U.S. dollar steadied and uncertainty over a U.S. tax reform plan stoked risk aversion, pulling equities from their recent record highs. Prices remained stuck in a narrow range, however,...
by PawnMaster | Nov 8, 2017 | Industry
Data Age Business Systems, the developers of PawnMaster software, continues to bring Pawnbrokers cutting edge eCommerce technology in an increasingly competitive used goods retail space. Their eCommerce capabilities have products flying off the shelves with a seamless...
