SurveysJul 20, 2021
June Retail Sales Rise, Spending Shifts to ServicesThe economy is seeing an “impressive recovery,” said National Retail Federation Chief Economist Jack Kleinhenz.
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Events & AwardsJul 20, 2021
Jewelers Mutual Wants to Help One Couple ‘Stage the Engage’ The contest will give someone the chance to propose during a private Ben Rector performance in New York.
SurveysJul 07, 2021
The Plumb Club’s New Consumer Survey Shows What Motivates Jewelry Purchases It gives insight into the importance of retailer websites and fine jewelry quality.
Policies & IssuesJun 28, 2021
Retailers Call on Shoppers to Combat Bad Customer BehaviorAs customer-employee altercations turn deadly, Tiffany & Co., Movado, and other retailers are asking shoppers to step in.
EditorsJun 24, 2021
Where Victoria’s Secret’s Rebranding Goes WrongFrom exclusionary marketing to a lack of eco-friendly options, here’s why the company’s new transformation plan misses the mark.
MajorsJun 23, 2021
Physical Retail Reigns Supreme, LVMH Exec Tells CNBCCFO Jean Jacques Guiony shared his thoughts on the future of retail and how newly acquired Tiffany & Co. fits in.
FinancialsJun 18, 2021
Jewelry Sales Surge in May, Says MastercardU.S. jewelry sales were up more than 200 percent year-over-year in May while also exceeding pre-pandemic levels.
SurveysJun 16, 2021
May Retail Sales Slip as Stimulus Spending Dries UpThough down month-to-month, U.S. retail sales were up 28 percent compared with last year.
SurveysJun 15, 2021
NRF Raises 2021 Retail Sales ForecastThe organization revised its guidance following a strong vaccine rollout and resilient consumer spending.
SourcingJun 01, 2021
Washington Man Finds 2-Carat Rough Diamond to Create His Own RingThe discovery at Crater of Diamonds comes after Christian Liden spent five years panning for enough gold to make the band.
MajorsMay 26, 2021
Brilliant Earth Is Opening a Seattle ShowroomSet to open this summer, the location marks the brand’s 10th showroom.
SurveysMay 20, 2021
US Platinum Jewelry Retail Sales Grew 3% in 2020With factories shut down and sales of new metal hampered, retailers took the time to sell aged inventory to boost business, according to PGI.
SurveysMay 19, 2021
April Retail Sales Stall as Stimulus Spending Slows Though month-over-month results were flat, strong year-over-year sales signal an economic recovery ahead, said the NRF.
EditorsMay 11, 2021
We Need to Change the Way We Talk About Lab-Grown DiamondsAs Pandora moves away from mined diamonds, here’s why the conversation needs to shift from personal preference to consumer education.
Policies & IssuesMay 06, 2021
US Economy Could See Fastest Growth Since the ‘80sThe National Retail Federation expects it to grow nearly 7 percent in 2021 as businesses reopen and consumer confidence continues to rise.
ColumnistsMay 04, 2021
Squirrel Spotting: The Art and Science of Customer BudgetsPeter Smith says customer budgets are rarely a true indicator of what they are willing to, or likely will, spend.
SurveysApr 28, 2021
Consumer Confidence Hits 14-Month High in AprilAn increase in vaccinations and easing of pandemic restrictions bolstered consumer optimism.
SurveysApr 26, 2021
NRF Predicts Record Spending on Jewelry for Mother’s Day 2021It is expected to account for 59 percent of the $1.4 billion uptick in the total this year, according to a recent survey.
Recorded WebinarsApr 21, 2021
Watch: A Conversation With 3 ‘Young Diamantaires’ Khomotso Ramodipa, Sarah Russell and Kevin Vantyghem reflect on the market before and during COVID, and share thoughts on what’s next.
SurveysApr 19, 2021
New Nielsen Study Shows Consumer Optimism Toward Jewelry The survey showed Americans are becoming more optimistic about their financial futures and view precious jewelry as an important category.
TechnologyApr 07, 2021
Signet Acquires Jewelry Subscription Service Rocksbox The platform lets customers rent jewelry on a monthly basis, then swap it or buy it.
EditorsApr 01, 2021
What’s Next for Signet JewelersThe jewelry giant is moving into the “Inspiring Brilliance” stage of its growth strategy. Here’s what that means.
SurveysMar 30, 2021
Diamonds Had a Strong Holiday Season, De Beers Confirms The company’s latest research backs up claims that consumers turned to diamond jewelry at the end of a year like no other.
SurveysMar 11, 2021
Study: Here’s How Many Have Been Shopping for Jewelry, Watches Provoke Insights also found out which luxury brands are top-of-mind for consumers.
MajorsSep 21, 2020
How to Safely Pierce Ears Amid a PandemicNational Jeweler spoke with Piercing Pagoda’s Kecia Caffie and Brian Keith Thompson of Body Electric Tattoo about how ear piercings can continue during COVID-19.
