INTRODUCTION: Many sales trainers suggest holding sales meetings on Tuesdays or Fridays, but your store’s reality will ...

V IDEO IS HOW CUSTOMERS SHOP NOW. They watch before they buy, and they trust faces more than logos. A 30-day video challenge ...

The name comes from the Greek “amethystos,” meaning “not drunk.” Ancient Greeks genuinely believed wearing it prevented ...

A $50 bill moves to whoever has the biggest sale. Game ends at closing. T HIS ONE creates all-day excitement and friendly competition. A $50 bill gets passed around based on who’s making the biggest ...

My rigato engraving required 10 tools just to create one “fabric” effect. W HEN I OPENED my first shop on Largo Santa ...

HONESTLY ASSESSING YOUR BUSINESS, your interests and your workload regularly can lead to dramatic changes, successful independent jewelers find. Many retailers are figuring out that how they define ...

The sighting: Actress Salma Hayek attended the 2025 LACMA Art + Film Gala in a vibrant green sequined Gucci dress and an assortment of gorgeous colored gemstone jewelry. Let’s take a look! The jewels: ...

These board members bring diverse expertise in communications, business, advocacy, and industry leadership, strengthening ...

The quotes and stats here come from INSTORE’s November Brain Squad survey. Thanks to the owners and top managers who took the time. Want in? Signup link’s at the bottom. Here’s the original question ...

(PRESS RELEASE) DUBAI, AE — Jewellery, Gem & Technology in Dubai (JGTD) delivered its strongest performance to date in its fourth edition, welcoming 5,667 trade buyers – a 15% increase year on year.

Perfection kills progress. Writer Anne Lamott, in her book “Bird By Bird”, calls the fix “shitty first drafts” — start messy, suspend the demand for brilliance, and just get moving. By lowering the ...

“2026 will probably be the end for us. 38 years and no family successors. Buying from the selling public will remain strong.