Towne Square Jewelers Blog
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Life post election
After enduring Sunday morning television with its innumerable political ads, I am more than ready for this election to be over and done with. And, as much as some persons would like to convince us otherwise, life will go on without much disruption no matter which candidate comes out on top. The beauty and the bane of our political system is that...
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You bet your APP
Will the wonders of technology never cease? We now have an app (is that really a word now?) that allows customers to download 3D images of over 100 engagement ring styles to their smart phone (Iphone or Android), computer, or tablet. Once downloaded, the customer can then rotate and view the images from all angles, change the color from white to...
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Time for
It seems that in the current political environment, jobs are, once again, at the center of the discussion, as well they should be. We have finally begun to realize that sending a large proportion of our manufacturing jobs overseas is going to have a detrimental effect on our economy. Well, as my daughter would say, "DUH"! It doesn't take a degre...
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Palladium, the next precious white metal
With the price of gold skyrocketing, it is time to take another look at palladium, the "other" white jewelry metal in the platinum family that is rapidly becoming the favorite choice many hot new jewelry designers. Because it is naturally white, palladium doesn't require the rhodium plating that is used to mask the yellow background co...
