AJDC elects Alan Revere as President
Alan Revere The American Jewelry Design Council (AJDC) has elected Alan Revere to be the president for the coming year. AJDC is a non-profit educational corporation...
Kingswood Company President and CEO Kristie Nicolosi inducted into Private Label Industry Hall of Fame
Kristie Nicolosi Kristie Nicolosi, President and CEO of The Kingswood Company, was inducted into the Private Label Industry Hall of Fame - Class of 2023 by...
Hardrock Summit to return to Denver in September 2023
(DENVER) - Hardrock Summit will return to the Colorado Convention Center in Denver, CO for its 3rd edition from September 15 - 18, 2023. Featuring an estimated 250 exhibitors who...
Iconic Jewelry Firms is theme of ASJRA’s 18th annual Conference
Reema Keswani, author of Shinde Jewels will discuss the jewelry designs of Shinde. (ELLICOTT CITY, Md.) - The Association for the Study of Jewelry & Related...
DMIA members meet-and-greet and hear updates from GIA, NDC
(NEW YORK) - The Diamond Manufacturers and Importers Association of America (DMIA) held its first annual member meet-and-greet-and-inform cocktail reception and membership meeting on March 15, 2023. DMIA welcomed representatives...
How to drive more sales and referrals through social media
Diamond and jewelry shoppers start their purchase process online just like other shoppers, using Google and Instagram to discover brands and see what other customers think. That’s why independent jewelers...
The Story Behind the Stone: Diamonds on Pins and Needles
One of the ways in which we can make a positive identification to gemstones is by their inclusions. Russian demantoid garnets, for example, give us whimsical horsetail inclusions to admire....
Mystery shopping results reveal opportunity for proactive consumer natural diamond education
NDC Education Partner Program (NEW YORK) - The Natural Diamond Council (NDC) has released the results of a new study by CXG, a leader in the...
Jewelers of America announces 2023 GEM Awards winners
(NEW YORK) - Jewelers of America (JA) has announced the winners of the 21st annual GEM Awards that took place on Friday, March 17, 2023, at Cipriani 42nd Street in...
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Successful Custom: Stressing the bench jeweler
Having a bench jeweler that is a thriving productive part of your team is a great asset to any jewelry...
Read moreThe Story Behind the Stone: Diamonds on Pins and Needles
One of the ways in which we can make a positive identification to gemstones is by their inclusions. Russian demantoid...
Read moreJewelry Marketing Survival Guide
I don’t usually talk about “survival” during jewelry marketing training, but 2023 feels like a good year to start. Maybe...
Read moreThe Story Behind the Stone: Out of the Blue
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Read moreWhat’s Hot Now!: Latest Designer Trends 2023
Jewelry’s fun again! After a couple years of hibernation, who isn’t ready to open up and express themselves? What to...
Read moreA Winning Strategy: How SEO and buying intent can skyrocket your sales
When did you last go to Facebook or Instagram to search for a plumber, a mechanic, or other help you...
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