Blue Nile is fed up with mamby pamby men who are afraid of commitment.
Online diamond merchant Blue Nile this afternoon said that CEO Diane Irvine has resigned effective Friday.
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Since peaking in September 2007, online diamond and jewelry retailer Blue Nile (NILE) is off 50 percent.
"We've seen specialization work in the success of companies like Zappos, Blue Nile and New Egg, " Lore says.
Southern Kordofan, Blue Nile and the Nuba Mountain region straddle Sudan and South Sudan's ethnic and political lines.
From Khartoum, it is a bumpy drive into Ethiopia, where you can trace the Blue Nile to Lake Tana.
The group controls much of the Nuba mountains in Southern Kordofan and launches guerrilla raids in Blue Nile state.
The Blue Nile moves fast through the city, careening against the riverbanks as if it's already late for something.
Prior to joining Blue Nile, he served as president and CEO of Moosejaw Mountaineering and Backcountry Travel, Inc.
Online diamond and jewelry retailer, Blue Nile, has appointed retail industry veteran Harvey Kanter as CEO and president, effective March 30.
It is in Gondar that castles built in the 7th century overlook Lake Tana , the source of the Blue Nile .
Blue Nile soon will be easily navigated on the iPhone and iPad.
Blue Nile shares are down dramatically after hours on disappointing Q4 results and weaker-than-expected guidance for the first quarter and all of 2012.
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Khartoum has repeatedly denied having any ties to Yau Yau's rebels and counter-accuses Juba of supporting rebels in Sudan's South Kordofan and Blue Nile states.
The Blue Nile originates in the country's Lake Tana and flows hundreds of miles north into Sudan and then Egypt before eventually flowing into the Mediterranean.
Last weekend, the Government of Sudan signed a possible agreement of humanitarian access to Southern Kordofan and Blue Nile, where over 665, 000 people are in need.
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Blue Nile adopted a virtual model, in which it provides a shop window for suppliers yet does not put any of its own capital at risk.
We spent the night in Wad Madani, on the Blue Nile, which flows from Ethiopia's Lake Tana to join the White Nile in the capital of Khartoum.
The shares of diamond and jewelry concern Blue Nile (NILE) are being pounded this morning, with the stock down more than 24% in electronic trading.
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U.S. State Department spokeswoman Victoria Nuland urged South Sudan last month to cease military support for rebels fighting the Khartoum government in the states of Blue Nile and Southern Kordofan.
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That message is tough, though, when people bring in print-outs of Blue Nile diamonds into their local jewelers, often with price tags 20% less than those jewelers were used to charging.
New customers, which are defined as individuals who have not made a prior purchase from Blue Nile, grew 7.8 percent in the fourth quarter of 2012 compared to the fourth quarter of 2011.
He does so because round diamonds have largely been commoditized by Blue Nile and other similar mass marketers and thus makes it easy for people to buy their own stones once they are educated.
Harvey Kanter, Blue Nile president and CEO, did say that holiday sales of non-engagement jewelry did not meet expectations but growth in this category for the fourth quarter was still greater than 5 percent.
Blue Nile was one of several diamond or jewellery sites launched during the late 1990s, but its need to preserve capital after the dotcom crash led to a crucial innovation in its business model.
Online diamond and jewelry retailer, Blue Nile, Inc.
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Jamam is one of three Upper Nile camps sheltering at least 113, 000 refugees who have crossed the frequently unmarked border to escape a counter-insurgency campaign in neighbouring Blue Nile state conducted by heavily armed Sudanese government troops.
Creating a website that looks good and makes it easy for men to learn about diamonds before buying has turned Blue Nile into the leading online seller of jewellery, confounding predictions that luxury and e-commerce would never mix.
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