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Executive Watch: Who's On the Move in the Jewelry Industry?
55+ min ago (548+ words) By JCK News Desk | May 13, 2026 Robert Manse (left) has been appointed president of sales and marketing for lab-grown diamond company Shine Bright and its parent, Dynamic Design Group. Manse has more than three decades of experience in product development, sourcing,…...
Jewelers of America Spotlights 20 Under 40 Retailers, Suppliers - JCK
2+ week, 6+ day ago (684+ words) By Karen Dybis | April 22, 2026 Jewelers of America (JA) has announced its annual lists of young jewelry retailers and suppliers nationwide whose innovative thinking, leadership qualities, and commitment to the jewelry community can carry the industry forward. "We are thrilled to…...
From Bridal to Everyday: Platinum Jewelry Sales Accelerate in 2026
3+ week, 6+ day ago (582+ words) By JCK News Desk | April 15, 2026 Platinum jewelry sales continue to gain momentum, with more than three-quarters of the retailers polled by Platinum Guild International (PGI) USA planning to add platinum inventory in 2026. While bridal remains platinum's strongest category, PGI noted…...
Why Watch Brands Are Building Bigger, More Luxurious Stores
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (548+ words) Blogs: Retail Details / Industry / Retail / Watches By Karen Dybis | April 10, 2026 Huge, elaborate flagships. Boutiques in historic landmarks. Stores that simulate an art gallery or a "home away from home." These all describe the showrooms that major watch brands have been…...
Your Email List Is a "Gold Mine," Says Jewelry Marketing Expert - JCK
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (393+ words) Blogs: All That Glitters / Digital Marketing By Amy Elliott | April 09, 2026 Lean budgets, pressure to convert customers through every possible touchpoint, and limited time and resources can make it difficult for jewelers to decide where to spend their marketing dollars for…...
The Vermeil Jewels Poised to Be Summer's Best Sellers - JCK
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (209+ words) Blogs: On Your Market / Fashion By Brittany Siminitz | April 08, 2026 The high price of gold hasn't stopped jewelry designers from using it'nor has it deterred consumers who can afford it. But as brands rethink entry-level price points, many are turning to…...
Why Colored Stones Are Hot at Auction'and Diamonds Are Not - JCK
2+ mon, 6+ day ago (902+ words) Blogs: Cutting Remarks / Cutting Remarks / Industry By Rob Bates | March 06, 2026 Christie's luxury sales topped $1 billion in 2025, and jewelry was a big part of them. The company's June jewelry sale in New York achieved $87. 7 million, making it the largest various-owner jewelry…...
Why Jewelry Businesses Should Give Substack a Try - JCK
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (519+ words) By Brittany Siminitz | March 02, 2026 Social media can be a tough place to exist right now, for many reasons. And when you're trying to use it as part of your company's marketing plan, it can feel even more daunting. It's crowded....
Sun Lit to Unveil Ocean Diamond Collection at Melee the Show - JCK
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (569+ words) Diamond Jewelry / Diamonds / Industry By Karen Dybis | January 29, 2026 Sun Lit Fine Jewelry founder Susan Hamilton Meier says her first jewelry pieces using so-called ocean diamonds mark a new direction for her, and she's excited to share it at Melee the…...
Instagram Chief Addresses AI Challenges for 2026
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (481+ words) Blogs: Social Setting / Social Media By Brittany Siminitz | January 05, 2026 Ringing in the new year is a time for celebration, one often filled with feelings of hope, gratefulness, and reflection on the year just passed. But come that Monday after New…...