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Matt Cacioppo
Matt Cacioppo
Vice President

Matt is an expert in the recycled diamond industry. He has experience in all aspects of the diamond industry dating back to 2016, including content creation, sales, certified diamonds, melee, marketing, and trade shows. Matt has been instrumental in the operation and development of the Melee-On-Demand division within White Pine Wholesale. He now runs the Inside Sales function working with wholesalers, retailers, pawnbrokers, and jewelry designers/brands. Matt is considered an expert in the industry and regularly provides insights and information across a wide range of diamond and jewelry topics.

 

  1. The Process Of Selling Estate Jewelry Can Be An Emotional One

     

    The Process Of Selling Estate Jewelry Can Be An Emotional One 

     

    Selling inherited estate jewelry often carries a deep emotional weight. These pieces are not merely assets; they are tangible connections to loved ones and carriers of personal and family histories. When individuals decide to sell estate jewelry items, they seek not just a buyer, but a custodian who recognizes their intrinsic and historical value.

    Companies like White Pine Wholesale specialize in this sensitive and nuanced process. They stand out for their ability to blend professionalism with empathy. Understanding the emotional significance of these transactions, they engage with sellers in a manner that respects the sentimental value of each piece. This empathetic approach is particularly important when dealing with items that have been in a family for generations,

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  2. How to Order Melee Diamonds: A Comprehensive Guide

     

    How To Order Melee Diamonds: A Comprehensive Guide

     

    Understanding the Essence of Melee Diamonds

    Melee diamonds are small, yet sparkling diamonds that play a crucial role in the jewelry industry. Often used to accentuate larger stones or create intricate designs, these diamonds are valued for their versatility and brilliance. Understanding their characteristics and how to order them can significantly enhance the quality and appeal of your jewelry pieces.

    The Ethical and Sustainable Choice

    In today's environmentally conscious world, it is essential to prioritize sustainability. Our melee diamonds stand out as they are recycled diamonds, promoting an eco-friendly approach to luxury. By choosing our recycled melee diamonds, you not only get exquisite quality but also contribute to reducing the

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  3. The Process Of Recycling Diamonds

     

    The Process Of Recycling Diamonds

    The global diamond industry is transforming, embracing sustainability like never before. While the end consumer is most concerned about the "Four Cs"—carat, color, clarity, and cut—jewelry companies are now incorporating a fifth "C" into the equation: Circular Economy. By strategically purchasing recycled diamonds, companies can adhere to sustainable practices while providing high-quality, great-value stones that are imperceptible to newly mined diamonds to customers. In this article, we delve into the intricate process of diamond recycling.

     

    The Recycling Process: A Detailed Breakdown

    The first step involves purchasing mixed diamonds, often sourced from melt or scrap jewelry. It's crucial to point out that diamond, being the hardest substance known to man, remains unaffected by this process.

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  4. Shop The Summer Melee Clearance Sale

    Shop The Summer Melee Clearance Sale - 15% OFF

    Extended To October 8th

    As the Holidays approach we are presenting our Melee Clearance Sale so you can access diamond production inventory for less and make more margin on seasonal sales. The sale ends on October 8th, so shop now and take advantage of the deals while stocks last! We have just added 3.3mm, 3.4mm, and 3.5mm in SI1 and SI2 to the sale.

    To qualify for our promo pricing, all you need to do is meet our minimum total order size of 1ct.

    Order online by selecting the specifications you require or speak to an expert by calling 646

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  5. The Natural Recycled Diamond Quarterly Market Report - Q2, 2023 Released

     

    The Natural Recycled Diamond Quarterly Market Report - Q2, 2023

    An Analytical Look At The Recycled Diamond Market

     

    The recent report by White Pine provides an in-depth examination of the diamond industry's evolving landscape, focusing primarily on the rise of recycled diamonds in response to increasing demands for sustainable sources. These diamonds, characterized by their sustainable resourcing, represent a potential solution to the industry's environmental concerns.

    The introduction of lab-grown diamonds into the market has complicated the narrative. While touted as economically efficient and environmentally friendly, they lack the intrinsic rarity associated with natural diamonds. White Pine's review offers

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  6. How to Sell a GIA Diamond Successfully: A Comprehensive Guide

     

    How to Sell a GIA Diamond Successfully: A Comprehensive Guide

     

     

    Introduction: An In-Depth Look at Selling GIA Diamonds

    Selling a diamond is for the majority of people something they haven't done before. So it can be a little intimidating trying to sell an item that has significant value. The world's leading gemological institure the GIA (Gemological Institute of America) could be the place where your diamond what certified. Having a GIA certification helps greatly when selling a stone. Its tells a buyer what the stone's characteristics are and provides a buyer that they can sell the stone in the future using the GIA grading report to show future buyers. Having a GIA grading report puts you in a different situation to those with different grading

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  7. Why Customers Love Buying Estate Jewelry

     

    Why Customers Love Buying Estate Jewelry

     

    Introduction

    Estate jewelry holds a special place in jewelry enthusiasts and collectors' hearts. With its timeless appeal and rich history, estate jewelry has captured the attention and admiration of customers worldwide. In this article, we will explore the reasons why customers love buying estate jewelry.

     

    Historical Significance and Unique Stories

    Estate jewelry captivates customers with its sense of history and authenticity. Each piece has its own story, connecting the present to the past. Whether it's a vintage engagement ring that witnessed a love story unfold or a necklace that has been passed down through generations, estate jewelry holds sentimental value and represents a unique piece of personal history.

     

    Quality and Craftsmanship

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  8. Places That Buy Larger, Expensive Diamonds: A Comprehensive Guide

     

    Places That Buy Larger, Expensive Diamonds: A Comprehensive Guide

     

    Introduction

    Selling a larger, more expensive diamond can be a significant decision that

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  9. 4 Of The Biggest Pain Points For Independent Jewelry Retailers

     

    4 Of The Biggest Pain Points For Independent Jewelery Retailers

     

    In the dynamic landscape of retail, independent jewelry retailers face unique challenges that can often feel overwhelming. These obstacles, often referred to as "pain points," hold the potential to critically impact the trajectory of a retail business. Conscious of this, we have pinpointed four of the most frequently mentioned pain points. Our objective is to provide some understanding of these issues and introduce you to our solutions designed to help you address these challenges more proficiently.

     

    TOO MANY RELATIONSHIPS

    PROBLEM: "There are too many suppliers and vendors I have to

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  10. Selling Inherited Jewelry & Diamonds: What You Need To Know

     

    Selling Inherited Jewelry & Diamonds: What You Need To Know

    Inheriting jewelry can be a fantastic way to remember a person dear to you in your life. However for emotional or financial reasons you might face a difficult decision to keep or sell it. Here we take a look at all aspects about selling the jewelry your inherited.  

     

    The Emotional Aspect Of Selling Inherited Jewelry

     

    How Do You Feel About It

    After the passing of someone near to you its often the case that the feelings you have are a complicated and difficult to understand. Making decisions close to someone's passing can be difficult so its important to process those feelings before making a decision. 

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