Watch: What to Know About Jewelry Rentals

Aug 20, 2021

Watch: What to Know About Jewelry Rentals

Gina Gorman, VP of marketing at jewelry rental service Rocksbox, shares her insights on the rental market, jewelry trends, and more.

Jewelry rental services allow shoppers to switch up their looks without emptying their wallet.

Whether for a special occasion or everyday outfits, renting jewelry lets consumers test drive a piece of jewelry before committing to the purchase.

Associate Editor Lenore Fedow sat down with Gina Gorman, the vice president of marketing at Rocksbox, to talk about everything there is to  know about jewelry rentals.

Gorman shared her insights on the rental market, the benefits of renting over purchasing, jewelry styling, and the trends Rocksbox customers are loving.

Watch the full session above and join us again for “My Next Question” on Tuesday, Aug. 31 at 2 p.m. EDT.

Editor-in-Chief Michelle Graff and Senior Editor Ashley Davis will be fresh off the trade show floors, ready to share what they saw in Las Vegas for jewelry market week.

Register at NationalJeweler.com/webinars.

 Related stories will be right here … 

Lenore Fedowis the associate editor, news at National Jeweler, covering the retail beat and the business side of jewelry.

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