When it comes to diamonds, consumers want to feel confident they’re getting what they pay for. And the building of that confidence relies in large part on you, the retailer, making smart and safe diamond ...

Private showings have become more common in the jewelry and gem industries during the pandemic. And while they’re a great way to facilitate meaningful connections with clients, jewelers need to be vigilant when it comes ...

For new and untested designers, entering a memo (a.k.a. consignment) agreement with a retailer can feel like a “worth-it” proposition. You don’t get paid up-front, but it’s a way to get your merchandise into a ...

Sledgehammers and weapons. Broken glass. Dozens of luxury watches. Gone in 60 seconds. It all happens so fast, even the most prepared jewelers can fall victim to smash-and-grab robberies.   Because rarely is any jeweler ...

It’s distressing. Burglaries have become more frequent at jewelry stores located in strip malls throughout the U.S. and Canada in recent months.   Why? Common walls can make break-ins easier for criminals. In recent months, ...

Buying a jewelry safe isn’t an everyday venture. Safes are costly, and choosing the right one for your business usually requires niche expertise, so your decisions surrounding the purchase are important. Consider these factors—and consult ...

Shipping fine jewelry has never been a simple proposition. Even with technological advancements, coordinating logistics is time-consuming, and once items are shipped, delays are common.  The cost of shipping has never been cheap, either. But ...

Hiring and firing decisions are some of the most difficult ones a manager or business owner makes.     And occasionally, liability factors into such staffing issues. But fortunately, there’s a product that covers you on ...

There’s lots to focus on when it comes to growing sales and keeping your jewelry business solvent and successful. And though increasing your bottom line is always the main goal, it’s also important to remember ...

Las Vegas Jewelry Week kicks off today! And while having fun should be a priority, it’s also important to keep in mind that criminals mark their calendars for these action-packed events too.   With such ...