1+ hour, 19+ min ago   (281+ words) Blogs: Social Setting / Social Media By Brittany Siminitz | August 14, 2026 TikTok wants to turn the scroll into a sale—and its latest tools could give jewelry brands more ways to get in front of shoppers before they know exactly what they’re…...

6+ day, 21+ hour ago   (894+ words) Designers / Diamond Jewelry / Diamonds / Fashion / Industry By Karen Dybis | August 07, 2026 Casual Carats’ approach to lab-grown diamonds as fun fashion and a partnership with jewelry influencer and retailer Stephanie Gottlieb has the Houston-based company growing rapidly—and founder Alissa Moyse is…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (410+ words) By JCK News Desk | August 05, 2026 Consumers plan to start holiday shopping earlier than ever this year, according to a new survey from Attentive, a marketing technology company. The firm’s research found that 62% of consumers will begin planning holiday purchases before…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (148+ words) By Melissa Rose Bernardo | August 05, 2026 Last December, when Pantone announced its 2026 Color of the Year—the cool white Cloud Dancer—we had our doubts. They called it “calming,” “peaceful,” and “neutral.” We described it as icy and uninspired. And she’s…...

2+ week, 1+ hour ago   (243+ words) Blogs: Social Setting / Social Media By Brittany Siminitz | July 31, 2026 Independent jewelers don’t need to be everywhere on social media, but they do need to be where their customers are. A recent roundup of user data by Social Media Today reinforces…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (438+ words) By Karen Dybis | June 18, 2026 The United States has a big birthday coming up, and jewelry and watch brands are celebrating its 205th anniversary with new collections and pieces that tap into that patriotic feeling known as Americana. This July Fourth will…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (739+ words) By David Blomquist | June 04, 2026 Don’t look now, but while everyone’s talking about how lab-grown diamonds are shaking up engagement rings, colored gemstones are making a move. Retailers and gemstone dealers on a JCK Talks panel in Las Vegas said color…...

3+ mon, 1+ day 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 ShineBright and its parent, Dynamic Design Group. Manse has more than three decades of experience in product development, sourcing, manufacturing,…...

3+ mon, 3+ week 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…...

3+ mon, 4+ week 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…...