{"id":8923,"date":"2015-12-26T20:22:47","date_gmt":"2015-12-26T20:22:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bloomingbeautyring.com\/blog\/?p=8923"},"modified":"2017-05-07T16:41:04","modified_gmt":"2017-05-07T16:41:04","slug":"diamond-gifts-are-still-the-most-remembered","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bloomingbeautyring.com\/blog\/diamond-gifts-are-still-the-most-remembered\/","title":{"rendered":"Diamond Gifts are Still the Most Remembered"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row full_height_row=&#8221;&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1450701393648{margin-bottom: 80px !important;}&#8221; parallax=&#8221;&#8221; wide_row=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #444; font-size: 15px; text-align: center; margin-top: -17px;\">A recent survey conducted by the Diamond Producers Association shows that Millennials want to give diamond jewelry just as much as any other age group.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_class=&#8221;articlequoteparagraph&#8221; full_height_row=&#8221;&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1451161214583{margin-bottom: 90px !important;}&#8221; parallax=&#8221;&#8221; wide_row=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px !important; color: #444 !important;\">In the diamond industry it was widely believed that many of the Millennials (a person reaching young adulthood around the year 2000) were foregoing the diamond for other gemstones, but the survey taken shows just the opposite, to the surprise of many.<\/p>\n<p class=\"qu1\">\u201c<\/p>\n<p class=\"alltext2\">&#8220;Quality over Quantity&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][imageeffect image=&#8221;8924&#8243; type=&#8221;frame&#8221; width=&#8221;275&#8243; alt=&#8221;Diamond Presents&#8221; titleoverlay=&#8221;&#8221; lightbox=&#8221;&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/www.bloomingring.com\/blooming-rose-engagement-ring-collection\/art-carved-blooming-rose-flower-engagement-ring-with-rose-gold-petals-bbr611\/&#8221; target=&#8221;_self&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_height_row=&#8221;&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1451155840473{margin-bottom: 40px !important;}&#8221; parallax=&#8221;&#8221; wide_row=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;alltext&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; el_class=&#8221;articlemainheader&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 20px !important;\">Here are some other interesting tidbits you might find interesting:<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"list orb purple-lite \"><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>People still very much appreciate giving AND receiving diamond jewelry.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/div><div class=\"list arrow grey \"><\/p>\n<ul class=\"dfl\">\n<li>All who took the survey said when they were given diamond jewelry it was the best gift they received.<\/li>\n<li>By comparison, consumers who didn\u2019t receive diamond jewelry had trouble remembering their last holiday gift.<\/li>\n<li>80% of the women who did receive diamond jewelry wanted to keep it, and did not want to exchange it for another piece.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_height_row=&#8221;&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1451157506416{margin-bottom: 40px !important;}&#8221; parallax=&#8221;&#8221; wide_row=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;alltext&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243;]<div class=\"list orb blue-lite \"><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The order of diamond jewelry preferences are listed in order.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/div><div class=\"list arrow grey \"><\/p>\n<ul class=\"dfl\">\n<li>Diamond Rings \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomingring.com\">Engagement Rings<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Diamond Earrings<\/li>\n<li>(for millennials) Diamond Solitaire Necklace<\/li>\n<li>(for older consumers) Diamond Tennis Bracelet<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_height_row=&#8221;&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1451157506416{margin-bottom: 40px !important;}&#8221; parallax=&#8221;&#8221; wide_row=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;alltext&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243;]<div class=\"list orb green-lite \"><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>This holiday season approximately one-third planned on giving a diamond gift, in contrast to last year\u2019s one-forth.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_height_row=&#8221;&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1451157506416{margin-bottom: 40px !important;}&#8221; parallax=&#8221;&#8221; wide_row=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;alltext&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243;]<div class=\"list orb teal-lite \"><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>All age groups were of the same mind on 3 main ideas.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/div><div class=\"list arrow grey \"><\/p>\n<ul class=\"dfl\">\n<li>We would rather receive one meaningful gift as opposed to a lot of smaller gifts.<\/li>\n<li>The main statement was \u201cQuality over Quantity\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Smaller gifts were the ones most often exchanged, or forgotten.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_height_row=&#8221;&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1450698463200{margin-bottom: 40px !important;}&#8221; parallax=&#8221;&#8221; wide_row=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 20px !important;\">Know the Customer<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;alltext&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>When asked why the general consensus of the Millennials was the opposite of what he expected, Morrison of the Diamond Producers Association stated \u201cIt may be a question of how we\u2019re marketing and how we\u2019re retailing, more than their feelings about the category itself. We have to work harder to connect with them.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_height_row=&#8221;&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1450700383076{margin-bottom: 100px !important;}&#8221; parallax=&#8221;&#8221; wide_row=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 20px !important;\">My general feelings on the subject.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;alltext&#8221;]After reading this survey, I have to say, it wasn\u2019t really all that shocking. Jewelry is loved \/ desired by most men and women in some form. For diamond jewelry this holds especially true.<\/p>\n<p>Diamonds are typically more expensive, and have come to symbolize commitment and love. To many, it has a lot to do with what\u2019s not being said, but, instead, the meaning behind it. People tend to spend more money, and show more effort on what they consider important to them, and diamond jewelry translates your feelings loud and clear. That\u2019s why they make such exceptional gifts.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center !important; font-size: 25px !important; color: #3d6289 !important;\">Introducing the Embracing V Scarf Split Shank Diamond Engagement Ring<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243;][imageeffect type=&#8221;shadow&#8221; align=&#8221;aligncenter&#8221; alt=&#8221;Embracing V Scarf Split Shank Diamond Engagement Ring&#8221; titleoverlay=&#8221;&#8221; lightbox=&#8221;&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/www.bloomingring.com\/blooming-rose-engagement-ring-collection\/art-carved-blooming-rose-flower-engagement-ring-with-rose-gold-petals-bbr611\/&#8221; target=&#8221;_self&#8221; url=&#8221;https:\/\/www.bloomingring.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/embracing-v-scarf-split-shank-diamond-engagement-ring-bbr438.jpg&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A recent survey conducted by the Diamond Producers Association shows a pretty consistent view across all age groups; Diamond jewelry makes for a great gift. 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