Lab-grown diamonds (LGDs) are not just gaining acceptance in the jewelry market in 2022—they’re becoming so popular that many retailers are scrambling to source them. But while some jewelry retailers […]
Many fine jewelry retailers broke all-time sales records in 2021. But there are worrisome new economic indicators afoot that suggest consumer spending could significantly slow soon—including inflation, the Ukrainian war, […]
Emeralds have been riding a wave of popularity, wooing customers at the very highest end with their rarity and unique character. Christie’s 2017 sale of the 18.04-carat Rockefeller emerald set […]
“When lab-grown diamonds first came out, they were priced really high and I couldn’t justify selling them,” recalls jewelry retailer Shelia Bayes. “But as they dropped in price, it became […]
Jewels that retail for thousands of dollars are sold online every day. But for some luxury consumers, even after two decades of e-commerce, buying big-ticket jewels the same way you […]
The Zing Report team set up a Zing-themed filming booth on the show floor of JCK Las Vegas to tape a series of one-minute interviews with jewelry industry friends—old and new! […]
In general, men are getting more playful when it comes to jewelry. Cases in point: in wedding bands we’re seeing a shift away from plain, unadorned wedding bands to more […]
Las Vegas Jewelry Week is almost here, and as we prep for the year’s most ginormous annual jewelry industry event (we’re packing too many shoes, as usual), we got to […]
Greenwich St. Jewelers co-owner Jennifer Gandia shared with The Zing Report earlier this year that she and her sister and business partner, Christina Gandia Gambale, were relocating their 20-year-old flagship […]
Every U.S. bridal jewelry retailer is currently aware of this white-hot trend: solitaire engagement rings anchoring big stones on ultra-thin bands. And they also know that that combination isn’t usually […]
