Watch: What to Expect in 2024
Sherry Smith and Paul Zimnisky share their predictions for what promises to be an interesting year.
They discussed the industry’s performance in 2023 as well as what they see as the key trends and challenges for 2024.
Other topics discussed include the lab-grown diamond market and what impact the election may (or may not) have on business.
Watch the full session, hosted by National Jeweler Editor-in-Chief Michelle Graff and Jewelers of America President and CEO David Bonaparte, above or on the National Jeweler YouTube channel.
My Next Question will return next month with a session on jewelry trends hosted by JA’s Director of PR & Events Amanda Gizzi and National Jeweler Associate Editor Lauren McLemore.
They will be joined by Randi Molofsky, founder of For Future Reference, and celebrity jewelry designer George “The Jeweler” Khalife.
“Uncovering the Hottest Jewelry Trends for 2024” is scheduled for Feb. 27 at 2 p.m. Eastern.
Learn more and register here.
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With refreshed branding, a new website, updated courses, and a pathway for growth, DCA is dedicated to supporting retail staff development.

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The annual event will be held in Orlando, Florida, from Sept. 14-17.

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Kering, Apple, and other retailers have reportedly temporarily closed stores in the Middle East region in light of the recent conflicts.

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The “Live Now. Polish Later.” campaign features equestrians wearing the brand’s jewels while galloping across the icy plains of Kazakhstan.

The precious metals provider has promoted Jennifer Ashworth to the role.

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The American precious metals refiner’s day-to-day operations remain the same post-acquisition.

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